The great thing about living in central Kentucky is the wealth of unique sights and beautiful natural landscapes just outside your door. Whether you’re seeking to take a mini-vacation right here in Lexington or wanting to explore some of the surrounding adventures to be had, here’s just a few ideas to potentially put on your
Navigating which restaurants are veg-friendly has never been easier, with apps like HappyCow and Halla mapping out where to find local vegan and vegetarian restaurants. There’s a wealth of wonderful plant-based ways to eat out in Lexington, regardless of the city’s reputation for its tasty fried chicken and hot browns. Compiled here is a non-comprehensive
Did you know that buying local produce is good for the environment? Local food has a smaller carbon footprint because it isn’t traveling very far to get to you. It’s also good for you, since it means you’re eating fresher fruits and veggies. The Lexington Farmers Market, established in 1975, is the perfect place to
Warmer weather calls for time spent outdoors, which means you might want to invest in some patio furniture if your apartment has any outdoor space. Some Cowgill communities, including The Flats at 345 and The Reserve at Merrick, have units that feature outdoor space, like small patios and balconies. If you’re looking for outdoor furniture
Who says you can’t eat potato chips for dinner? Making recipes using pretzels, corn chips, and the other snacks in your pantry is an easy way to add a flavorful crunch to any dish. Whether you need to use up the crumbs at the bottom of the bag or got a two-for-one deal at the
Streaming services make it easy to watch your favorite shows and movies, but with so many to choose from, it can be difficult to decide what to sign up for. You (and your bank account) probably don’t need a subscription to every single platform. Here’s a rundown of what four popular streaming services have to
Living with a roommate means you always have someone to hang out with, whether you’re just spending the night at your apartment or exploring the city. Here are five fun and low-cost activities that you and your roommate can do together — or with other friends! Host a Game Night Have an at-home game night
There are plenty of places you can visit if you want to learn about Lexington’s history, whether you just moved here or simply want to know more about your city. Check out this list featuring three must-see historic homes of well-known Kentuckians to get started! Mary Todd Lincoln House The Mary Todd Lincoln House, located
The Reserve at Merrick is a Cowgill community of apartments and townhomes right in the heart of the Lansdowne Merrick neighborhood. There’s plenty to see and do in the area, and being close to Tates Creek Road means it’s easy to get onto New Circle Road or head toward Chevy Chase and downtown. For a
Squeezing in a workout doesn’t have to be a challenge. In fact, there are plenty of everyday items in your apartment that can double as fitness equipment in a pinch. Here’s how to get creative with what you have on hand, whether you’re too busy to head to the gym, or simply want to workout