Williamstown - Kentucky - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Once known as Philadelphia, Williamstown, Kentucky, dates back to 1820. It is a small town of about 3500 people, so you are sure to be made welcome and enjoy the hometown experience. There are several hotels where you will have comfortable accommodations and amenities at your fingertips. Interstate 75 will take you right into town, so you won't have any problems getting lost while you are driving.

You might just be in time for Williamstown Derby Day, which is a full day of live entertainment, booths selling arts and crafts, food contests and lots of activities for the children. The Kentucky Wool Festival takes place in nearby Falmouth and is also an exciting event with plenty of things for everyone to do.

Williamstown Lake is a 250-acre reservoir that will provide you with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Enjoy fishing, boating and water skiing here and you can also take horseback rides around the lake. There are also several state parks in this area - Big Bone Lick State Park, Kincaid Lake State Park and General Butler State Park. It is only a 20- minute drive to the Lloyd Wildlife Management Area and if you like skiing in winter, you are only an hour away from the Perfect North Ski slopes.

At Web Park, the children can play for hours on the playground equipment while you sit on the grass and drink in the spectacular scenery. The avid fisherperson will truly love the experience available at J.B. Miller Park and when you walk the trails of this park, you just might see some of the wildlife, such as deer and wild turkeys. The shopping at the Outlet Mall will give you the chance to pick up the bargain of a lifetime and you may have to pry the avid shopper away to see some of the sights of the town.