VERSAILLES, Ky. (LEX 18) — A unique outdoor adventure awaits visitors in Versailles, where Rail Explorers offers an up-close experience with Kentucky's beautiful scenery and railroad history.

Rail Explorers gives riders the chance to explore the countryside on motorized pedal cars designed to ride on historic train tracks. The attraction opened in 2023 as one of six Rail Explorers divisions across the country.

"It keeps us pretty busy. There's definitely a lot of people that want to come experience this. It's such a unique thing. There's not a lot of outdoor recreation in Kentucky that has the kind of spirit that we do," said Division Manager Sam Sinkhorn.

The attraction caters to history buffs, nature lovers and adventurers alike at Bluegrass Rail Explorers, which shares its depot with

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