Central City: Small Town Hospitality With Amazing Musical Heritage
Located mid-half between Louisville and Nashville, Central City, KY is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County that the famous rock duo, The Everly Brothers, the world renowned flutist, Jim Walker and American country singer, Merle Travis called their home. Central City is a city that provides easy passage to visitors with a number of parkway connections. The city is also the site of annual International Thumbpickers Contest and Labor Day “Cruise In” weekend.
Best Time to Visit
Summer is the busiest season in Central City, Kentucky that typically falls between April to June which relatively causes an increase of hotel rates and airfare. Tourists who wish to travel during this season should book their flight ahead of time and make early online hotel reservation to enjoy a hassle-free vacation.
What to Do & Area Attractions
A must visit attraction at Central City is the Everly Brothers Monument, an awesome place for Everly Brothers Fans where a lot of memorabilia of the Rock Duo are displayed. For tourists who want to burn some calories should get their gym bag and head out to the Central City Convention Center, this place offers fitness gym, indoor and outdoor pool and other reactional facilities. Tourist can also visit the nearby attractions, such as the Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park and the Madisonville City Park. Spend a day or two either at the Days Inn by Wyndham Central City or at the Best Western Central City, two of the most highly rated and affordably priced hotel at Central City, KY.