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Gaitskill Mound Archaeological Site

Gaitskill Mound Archaeological Site, Mount Sterling

 Ericasmurf99 Says:  Gaitskill mound is a legacy to the Adena people who inhabited this region between 800 BC and 700 AD. The Indian burial mound is one of the best preserved in the region. 

Take a walk around the old buildings

Take a walk around the old buildings, Mount Sterling

 cfranchise Says:  Many places have historic value. 

Judy Drive In

Judy Drive In, Mount Sterling

 cfranchise Says:  A 50 feeling drive in. You can take the kids to watch a movie. The Drive in is only open in the summer. 

Court Day

Court Day, Mount Sterling

 cfranchise Says:  A big flea market outside! Hundreds of vendors come to down town Mount Sterling. You can find everything to clothes, to food, to guns, etc! I suggest everyone once in there life come to Court Day. The city of Mount Sterling shuts down for it. Plus, everything is really... 

Urban Exploring

Urban Exploring, Mount Sterling

 Krumlovgirl Says:  If you're into driving around and looking for old houses to walk around and explore then you'll definitely like Mt. Sterling and the surrounding area. There are many,many old homes to look at. Downtown itself is full of them and there are even a couple of abandoned mansions... 

Hotels  

Deer Creek Resort

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Restaurants  

Berrymans: Yummy treats

Berrymans: Yummy treats, Mount Sterling

 cfranchise Says:  Serves hamburgers, hot dogs, ice cream, fries, everything that brings that old 50's feel! The restaurant is set in a 50's style. Hamburger. The classic dish that everyone must try here. 

Berryman's: Berryman's

Berryman's: Berryman's, Mount Sterling

 Krumlovgirl Says:  Did it lose something when it moved locations? Well, that’s debatable. But this Frosty Freeze is still one of the best. I think it’s the chili dogs. Or the peanut butter milkshakes. Actually, I haven’t ever tried anything else there. I’ve been eating there for 25 years and... 

Shopping  

Ruth Hunt Candy Company: The official candy of the Kentucky Derby

Ruth Hunt Candy Company: The official candy of the Kentucky Derby, Mount Sterling

 Ericasmurf99 Says:  Ruth Tharpe Hunt served homemade sweets to her bridge club. In 1921 she decided to start a small candy business. Today, still located in Mt. Sterling, Ruth Hunt Candies remains a Kentucky landmark... "Blue Monday" candy bar, pulled cream candy and bourbon balls. 

Local Customs  

Court Days Festival

Court Days Festival, Mount Sterling

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Warnings Or Dangers  

THE OLD WAR HOUSE ON WINN STREET IN MT. STERLING

THE OLD WAR HOUSE ON WINN STREET IN MT. STERLING, Mount Sterling

 DAROLDPATT234 Says:  MY FAMILY LIVED IN THIS HOUSE FOR YEARS. AT FIRST IT USED TO BE A ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE. AND LATER ON DOWN THE ROAD A WAR BROKE OUT AND IT WAS USED FOR A HIDE OUT AND A HOSPITAL, FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS. AND AS THE MEN LYING THERE HELPLESSLY, A GROUP OF OTHER SOLDIERS CAME IN... 

Bugs

Bugs, Mount Sterling

 cfranchise Says:  Mount Sterling in the summer is full of bugs! Make sure your bring bug spray. 

What to Pack  

Things you should bring

Things you should bring, Mount Sterling

 cfranchise Says:   I suggest coming in the summer. Bring shorts, t shirts, sun glasses, cans of bug spray, sun block (Kentucky sun is pretty strong). Most can be bought here. Plus they are pretty cheap. Bring a camara. Just like any trip. 

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 Mount Sterling - Welcome to the lovely city of Mount Sterling! It is a town that was voted 100 Best Citys For Children. I fall in love with this city more and more everyday. 

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 Welcome to the lovely city of Mount Sterling! It is a town that was voted 100 Best Citys For Children. I fall in love with this city more and more everyday. 

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  I was brought home from the hospital here and later lived here briefly again when I was 10. We only lived there a short time the second time because our house was haunted, thus shortening the amount... 

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 A few friends of mine moved here after high school, due to its location. It is in between Morehead, where my friends take classes, and Lexington, where they have jobs and a better nightlife. So when I... 

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