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Kentucky Trivia

From bourbon to bluegrass, saddle up and show off your Bluegrass State smarts—no horsing around!

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

What annual horse race in Louisville is closely associated with Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region?

Kentucky Derby

What iconic distilled spirit, made from corn and aged in charred oak barrels using Kentucky's limestone-filtered water, is the state best known for?

Bourbon

Which U.S. President was born near Hodgenville, Kentucky, in 1809?

Abraham Lincoln

Which instrument did Kentucky's Bill Monroe, known as the Father of Bluegrass, famously play?

Mandolin

Which trail did Daniel Boone blaze in 1775 through Cumberland Gap into central Kentucky, helping open the West to settlers?

Wilderness Road