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Richmond, Kentucky
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| We think you'll find plenty to do in Richmond, and | Can I make the Richmond reservation by phone? |
| you'll certainly find plenty of Kentucky's history. Fort | We would be happy to help you make any |
| Boonesborough State Park is a reconstruction of | Richmond hotel reservation by phone. You can call |
| Daniel Boone's fort, Kentucky's second settlement. | our toll free number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 |
| Craftspeople at the fort demonstrate their techniques | p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| with tools from the 1700s it's a living-history | Saturday and Sunday. |
| experience that's quite well done. In the fall, the fort | |
| hosts an annual reenactment of a Native American | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| attack. | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| We also recommend the walking tour of the fine old | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| homes in downtown Richmond. Begin with the | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| Irvinton House Museum, an opulent mansion built in | card information. |
| 1820 with its original furnishings and displays of local | |
| history. The city's visitors center is located in a back | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| wing of the house, and its staff can provide a | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| walking-tour booklet listing more than 100 other | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| historic homes downtown. | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
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| The visitors center also has a brochure and an | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| audiocassette guide that outline sites related to the | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| Civil War Battle of Richmond. Unless you're a | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| die-hard Civil War buff, your curiosity will probably be | information on the property information page, if this is |
| satisfied by the shorter driving tour described in the | import to you. |
| brochure the cassette version is exhaustive and | |
| exhausting. | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| Be sure to visit White Hall State Historic Site, home | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| of emancipationist and publisher Cassius Marcellus | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| Clay. A fascinating character given to bare-knuckled | final confirmation number. |
| defense of his views, Clay was also the U.S. minister | |
| to Russia and a close friend of Abraham Lincoln. (He | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| may have been a distant relation of heavyweight | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| champ Muhammad Ali and most certainly inspired | information can be found on the property information |
| the boxer's original name.) | "detail" page for your specific property. |
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| Also in Richmond is the Hummel Space Theater at | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| Eastern Kentucky University. This big planetarium | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| will take you almost 10 billion miles from home and | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| back again. | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| Craft lovers will enjoy a visit to Bybee Pottery, east of | |
| Richmond. It's been in business since 1809, and the | What do I do with questions concerning previous |
| ancient sloping building looks every minute of its | reservation? Please fill out our "Customer Support |
| age. The potters are happy to chat with you as you | and Feedback" request form. Include your previous |
| watch them work at their wheels, but if you actually | reservation amount and the reservation confirmation |
| want to buy their products, get there early and save | number along with your questions. We will contact |
| your questions until later. Salesroom shelves are | you within 24 hours. |
| re-stocked every Monday, Wednesday and Friday | |
| at 8 am and are stripped bare within minutes. | Is your detail on amenities information accurate? |
| | This information is updated a many times during the |
| In Winchester, be sure to see the Holly Rood Clark | year. We strive to have the most complete |
| Mansion, built by Kentucky's 12th governor, James | information available and the most accurate. We do |
| Clark. Winchester's Thomson subdivision has a | rely on the personnel at each hotel property to |
| large collection of Queen Anne homes that is worth | update and change information as appropriate. |
| seeing. And from October through March, you're | |
| likely to hear cries of Tally ho! as the famous | Are taxes included in the rates? Taxes are figured |
| Iroquois Hunt Club descends on the area in | and displayed into the final payment screen. See |
| traditional hunting garb. Richmond is 25 mi/40 km | rate details for taxes for each day. |
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