Hopkinsville - Christian County, Kentucky
1730 E 9th St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240Why people come
Hopkinsville, KY ~ the Batter Capital of the World
Hopkinsville, KY ~ the Batter Capital of the World
Known for the production of globally recognizable products like Ghirardelli brownie mix, Krusteaz products (including pancake, waffle and muffin mix), Cracker Barrel biscuit mix, Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix, SunFlour cornmeal, flour and a variety of others, it is easy to see why Hopkinsville, KY is the Batter Capital of the World®!
As the leading wheat-producing county in the commonwealth, we take great pride in our 46,200 acres of farmland and the amazing farmers that work tirelessly to harvest over 3 million bushels of wheat each year.
Located in the Pennyroyal Region of Southwestern Kentucky, Hopkinsville and Christian County have a rich history, agricultural heritage, thriving arts scene and diverse culture. Head to Hopkinsville to make some sweet memories as you toast, tour, taste and travel.
How it feels
Vibes are what a place feels like rather than what it holds. 5 picked for this destination, and each one is a way on to everywhere else that shares it.
Americana
Explore the heartland spirit of Hopkinsville, where the legacy of agriculture is celebrated in every bite. As the season turns, savor local delicacies that highlight the region's rich farming heritage, especially its renowned wheat products.
Sip & Savor
Indulge your taste buds in Hopkinsville, where the rich flavors of locally produced wheat and baked goods await. While summer warmth lingers, visit local bakeries and restaurants to relish delicious, freshly made treats from the Batter Capital of the World.
Small-Town Charm
Stroll through the quaint streets of Hopkinsville, where friendly faces and community spirit create a welcoming atmosphere. Before the leaves change, discover unique shops and local diners that embody the essence of small-town life.
Family Fun
Create lasting memories with your loved ones in Hopkinsville, where family-friendly activities abound. At the tail end of summer, engage in seasonal events and local festivals that bring everyone together for fun and laughter.
Hidden Gems
Unearth the delightful surprises that Hopkinsville has to offer, from unique local attractions to authentic cultural experiences. As cooler days roll in, venture off the beaten path to discover the town's lesser-known treasures.
What’s here
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Finding your way
1730 E 9th St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
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