
There are roughly 450 horse farms throughout the region surrounding Lexington, but you generally can’t visit without making prior arrangements. While some farms welcome visitors by appointment, others may require you to book a tour with a professional company. Most horse farms in Kentucky specialize in a specific breed, with some focused on racing and others on dressage, jumping, driving and other skills. If you’re a big fan of equestrian sports, you may even be able to visit some of the champion horses.