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A trip to the Horse Capital of the World simply wouldn’t be complete without a personal visit to our world-renowned equine attractions. Whether you are a lifelong horse enthusiast or a casual leisure traveler exploring the region, there is an exciting, engaging experience for you.

The Horse Country Passport is your guide to the Horse Capital of the World and the many experiences that take you behind the scenes at the 29 equine farms and facilities represented by Horse Country. Use your free passport to collect stamps of locations you’ve visited, earn prizes, and commemorate your time in Kentucky.

Pick up a passport at one of our Horse Country locations or request one by contacting us at [email protected].

Collect stamps at each Horse Country location you visit, and pick a Passport Path to guide you along the way. The more stamps you collect, the more you’ll discover what makes Kentucky’s horse heritage so special – plus you’ll become part of our community of equine enthusiasts.

Select one (or both) of these exciting ways to explore and collect your stamps:

Full Circle Experience: visit one location in each of the seven tour categories

Land of Legends: visit at least one location in each of the five counties that have a Horse Country member

Show off your Horse Country experiences on social media with the tag #VisitHorseCountry.

We love resharing your amazing experiences on our social pages. Every stamp tells a story – share yours.

Facebook and Instagram: @VisitHorseCountry

X: @KyHorseCountry

When you’ve collected all your stamps, fill out the information and do either of the following:

Mail it to us at P.O. Box 84, Lexington, KY, 40588 or drop off your passport at any Horse Country locaion.

Your passport will be returned with your commemorative gift!

Complete either Passport Path to join a special group of Horse Country explorers.

You’ll get a Horse Country t-shirt, a shout out on our social channels, and more!

Those who visit all 29 Horse Country locations will become members of the Julep Cup Society, a special honor for our most dedicated fans.

Your Horse Country journey is just beginning. The stamps in your passport aren’t just marks on a page – they are memories you’ve made in Kentucky’s incredible equine world. Looking for suggestions on how to get started? Our team of horse lovers and local experts has put together some great itineraries to help you plan your visits, including day trips, weekend getaways, seasonal ideas and more.

Our guide to completing the Full Circle Experience Passport Path.

Our guide to completing the Land of Legends Passport Path.

Take a day trip to Paris, Kentucky, the gem of Bourbon County.

Collect stamps at each Horse Country location you visit, and pick a Passport Path to guide you along the way. The more stamps you collect, the more you’ll discover what makes Kentucky’s horse heritage so special – plus you’ll become part of our community of equine enthusiasts.

  • How much does the Horse Country passport cost?
    • It is free to pick up a passport.
  • How do I get stamps?
    • You can get your passport stamped when attending tours hosted by each farm. If the farm does not have access to a stamp, please have the tour guide initial and write the date that you visited.
  • Where do I send my completed passport?
    • Send your passport to Horse Country at P.O. Box 84, Lexington, KY, 40588. Your passport will be returned with your prize!
  • How long do I have to complete my passport?
    • As long as you would like – there is no expiration date on your passport! Please note, tour availability may change over time.