Top 5 Things to do in Elizabethtown

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Elizabethtown is the county seat of Hardin County in Kentucky and also a principal city in Kentucky. Hardin County is the childhood place of Abraham Lincoln whose father, Thomas Lincoln was one of the early residents of this county. Elizabethtown has gained a lot of fame after the movie that was named after it. The countryside here is beautiful, serene and very relaxing.

1. See a treasure trove of antiques: There are a number of antique shops here and one can spend hours wandering through these shops and admiring all the antiques that they have on display.

2. Relax around a lake: Three lakes Freeman, Buffalo and Fisherman’s are idyllically situated and surrounded by large and mini parks and the overall soothing and relaxing atmosphere of these surroundings, is a good place to recharge one’s batteries.

3. Visit a Coca-Cola museum: The Schmidt museum of Coca-Cola memorabilia is a showcase of the history of this world famous soft drink. Right from where and how it started to where it is today, is showcased in this museum.

4. See the cars of yesteryears: The Swope Museum has a spectacular display of famous model cars of the past including an 1812 Dodge that was manufactured for an Indian Maharajah. For car lovers, this is a real treat and one may even be able to buy an antique car here.

5. Explore the longest cave system: Close to Elizabethtown is the Mammoth Cave National park that has the longest cave system in the world. Explore the eerie feelings that this cave system brings.