Craft culture and Southern hospitality set the stage for a perfect getaway in Berea, Kentucky.

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If you find yourself smiling as you stroll through downtownBerea, Kentucky, dont be surprised.

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Take A Crafting Workshop

Berea is a town that prides itself on sharing its artistic talents.

Peruse ornate, handmade wooden puzzles and locally crafted pottery at The Appalachian Fireside Gallery.

Browse student-made craftsincluding exquisite, artisan-dyed broomsat the nearby Berea College Visitor Center & Shoppe.

Art class in Berea, KY

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Be sure to take clerks up on their invitation to enjoy a local honey tasting.

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Spend The Night In A Treehouse

Looking for something a little more unconventional?

Homegrown Hideawaysa Berea-based campground, farm, and event facilitydelivers.

Artisan Village, Berea, KY

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Look no farther than Historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant, in operation since 1909.

Theres no wrong choice in this bucket-list-worthy dining destination, which exudes Southern charm.

Berea Craft Festival pottery demonstration

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Hiking in Berea, KY

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Spoonbread at Historic Boone Tavern

Spoonbread at Historic Boone Tavern.Credit:Curtesy Berea Tourism

Historic Boone Tavern

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