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Record-breaking number of visitors take the Bourbon Trail

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LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- Half a million people are seeing what Kentucky's signature industry has to offer.  A record-breaking 500,000 visitors hopped onto the Bourbon Trail last year.

That's a 15 percent increase from the year before.  Visitors came from all 50 states and more than 50 countries.

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is a distillery tour that features Four Roses and Wild Turkey in Lawrenceburg, Heaven Hill in Bardstown, Jim Beam in Clermont, Maker's Mark in Loretto, Town Branch in Lexington, and Woodford Reserve in Versailles.

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