Visit the Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Memorial Park

A Place of Honor,
Reflection, and Community

The Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Memorial Park is a tribute to the courageous men and women who served our nation. With over 5,000 veterans honored, this park offers a serene and meaningful experience for visitors of all ages.
Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Memorial Park featuring memorials for veterans and community reflection.
Address
Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Park PO Box 234, Bardstown, KY 40004
Hours
Open daily from sunrise to sunset
Accessibility
Wheelchair-friendly pathways and seating areas
Contact
(502) 507-3386
Explore the Monuments

Monuments of Honor and Remembrance

Visit the park to explore beautifully crafted monuments that commemorate the heroes of every war and branch of service. Each monument tells a story, engraved with the names of Nelson County veterans. On-site QR codes provide deeper insights, allowing visitors to connect with the history in real-time.

The Walkway of Honor

This pathway, lined with engraved bricks, celebrates veterans, active military, and loved ones. Each brick is a personal tribute, creating a lasting legacy in the park.
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Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Memorial Park entrance with reflection space, honoring veterans and community.
Image of Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Memorial Park, highlighting monuments that honor and memorialize local veterans.

Veterans Database

Discover the stories of the heroes honored in the park through our Veterans Database. Search for service history, personal profiles, and family contributions to learn more about the sacrifices made by Nelson County’s veterans.
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Plan Your Visit

Educational Tours

Perfect for schools, families, and groups looking to learn about military history and the sacrifices of our veterans.

Community Events

The park hosts gatherings and ceremonies throughout the year, bringing the community together to honor our heroes.

A Space to Reflect
and Remember

Whether you’re visiting to pay respects, learn about local history, or enjoy a peaceful moment, the Veterans Park is a space for reflection, gratitude, and connection.
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