WHAT IS IT? A driving tour covering 1,000 miles within the state of Kentucky. WHEN IS IT? October 6 – 9, 2008 WHAT ARE THE DETAILS? The Bluegrass 1000 will cover approximately 250 miles per day for 4 days. Each day’s leg of the tour will take you through some of the most scenic—and most challenging—Kentucky backroads. The route has been carefully selected to give you the utmost in driving pleasure and to expose you to the diverse beauty of Kentucky. Tourist attractions along the way will include state parks, national parks, and forest reserves. We will also visit many attractions such as the historic NADA Narrow Gauge Railroad Tunnel and the Kentucky Speedway, where you’ll drive some laps around their high-banked Tri-Oval track. Participants will stay in top accommodations in each area and dine on authentic Kentucky cuisine provided by recognized eateries such as Moonlite Bar-B-Q in Owensboro, the historic L&N Depot restaurant, Elk Creek Vineyards, and Louisville’s landmark Galt House. The tour will be accompanied by complete and well-equipped support personnel.