Maker’s Mark Distillery (Loretto, KY)

Visit the campus-like setting of the Maker’s Mark distillery in Loretto, Kentucky on the banks of Hardin’s Creek. Established in 1805 as a gristmill distillery, Maker’s Mark is the oldest working distillery on its original site - and a National Historic Landmark. The historic charm is not the only reason to visit the Maker’s Mark distillery; the beautifully manicured grounds are a functioning arboretum; hosting more than 275 species of trees and shrubs, and makes for an ideal picnic spot. Maker’s Mark holds guided tours Monday through Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 1:30 p.m.; 2:30 p.m.; and 3:30 p.m. (except for Sundays in January and February when the distillery is closed). For further information, please visit Maker’s Mark online at www.makersmark.com or call 270-865-2099.

A Cultural Heritage and Tourism Initiative of the Distilled Spirits Council In Cooperation with Historic Mount Vernon