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The Golden Lion Bed & Breakfast

243 N. Third Street , Danville, Kentucky
  • Main (859) 583-1895,
  • Toll Free (866) 453-5466
Innkeeper(s): Michael and Melinda Carr, Innkeepers
 
  • Come for a Jones Genealogy Get-Away!

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        Why not treat yourself to a pleasurable night in our Bed and Breakfast while you research your Jones family lines?! Just mention this ad and save $10/night. Enjoy discovering the history of your Welsh roots in the Jones Surname Museum! Then, leisurely browse through the Joseph Wheeler Jones Memorial Library where you can avail yourself to the valuable reference information found in Revolutionary War Pension Records that have been abstracted for the Jones surname. Or search early Virginia land records dating from 1635 to 1700. Then spend time reading through various pioneer Kentucky census, tax, and land records, and take advantage of having access to a complete set of "The Jones Journeys" which are a 17-year collection of Jones family lines sent in to this publication by fellow Jones' families from all over the U. S. Bring your family records and questions to show longtime genealogist, Dr. Jerry Jones. And pick his brain for tips on how to breakthrough your brick wall so that you can connect to your next generation of Jones relatives! Plan your visit soon!
      Categories: Historical Activities
  • Ragged Edge Community Theatre Special

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      UPCOMING PERFORMANCES MAIN STAGE PRODUCTIONS:  THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Performances: June 1-3 and 8-10, 2012 CHILDREN'S  DISNEY'S SLEEPING BEAUTY Performances: Jan. 27-29 and Feb. 3-5, 2012   A MUSICAL REVUE Performances: March 23-25, 2012   THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES Performances: June, 2012 (actual days TBA) ADMISSION INFORMATION: Admission for Main Stage Productions is $12 Adults, $11 Seniors, and $8 Children age 12 and under. Admission for Chilren's Stage Producitions is $8 Adults, $7 Seniors, and $6 Children 12 age 12 and under. Tickets may be purchased securely online at: www.raggededgetheatre.org/ and follow links to purchase your tickets online. For other questions, call The Ragged Edge Theatre at: (859) 734-2389

      • THE RAGGED EDGE COMMUNITY THEATRE on MAIN STREET, in HARRODSBURG, KY, is 15 minutes from our Bed and Breakfast. So why not treat yourself to an overnight at THE GOLDEN LION, and make a good memory as you experience our B & B pampering over a candlelit breakfast, while enjoying one of the following PRODUCTIONS?!
      Categories: Theater/Film Specials
  • Wine Lovers' Special!

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        Just mention this Ad when you call to make a reservation (call 866-453-5466). Why not use our Bed and Breakfast as your base or jumping off place, as you plan your "Winery Get-away" to Kentucky Wineries in our area?! We are an easy drive to Wineries located in Danville, Lexington, Versailles, Nicholasville, Springfield, Lawrenceburg, Versailes, and Louisville! Take several lesurely days for your travels, and enjoy every minute of your adventure! www.wineryadventures.com/ Some nearby Wineries are: Chateau Du Vieux Corbeau Winery 471 Stanford Rd. Danville, KY 40422 859-236-1808 ~1.4 miles Chrisman Mill Vineyard and Winery 2385 Chrisman Mill Rd. Nicholasville, KY 40356 859-881-5007 ~20 miles Lovers Leap Vineyard and Winery 104 Lovers Leap Road Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 502-839-1299 ~22 miles Wildside Vineyeard and Winery 5500 Troy Pike Versailles, KY 859-879-3982 ~40 miles Acres of Land Winery 2285 Barnes Mill Rd. Richmond, KY 40475 859-328-3000 ~40 miles Rolling Hills Winery 2385 Kelly Shop Rd. Springfield,KY 40069 859-262-6155 ~25 miles Talon Winery 7086 Tates Creek Rd. Lexington, KY 40515 859-971-3214 ~44 miles Jean Farris Winery 6825 Old Richmond Rd. Lexington, KY 40515 859-263-9463 ~49 miles ***River Bend Winery 120 S. 10th St. Louisville, KY 40202 502-540-5650 ~88 miles *** This winery gets great reviews, and would be worth the drive!
      Categories: Wine Lover's Specials
  • Mid-Week Special!

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        Are you retired, and is life just a little too predictable? Why not add some "spice" to your life by visiting our Bed and Breakfast?! Even if this is a "spur of the moment decision", that is even better! Call a friend, or grab your "honey" and make the relaxing drive to our bed and breakfast! You might enjoy visiting several nearby antique shops, or eating at unique restaurants such as Shaker Village or Beaumont Inn, or simply taking in a movie. An added treat might be to be pamper yourself by going to a local spa for a massage, or simply looking forward to the yummy candlelit breakfast that you will wake up to, when you are here! If this sounds like just the "pick-me-up" you need, we can take your reservation at: 866-453-5466. Sincerely, Nancy and Jerry Jones, Innkeepers
      Categories: Mid-Week Specials
  • Are you an Eddie Montgomery Fan?!

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        Just a 10-15 minute drive from our bed and breakfast is the Eddie Montgomery's Steakhouse! Check out their web site at: www.eddiemontgomerysteakhouse.com to plan your visit around one of their "events" or "special guest singers" or share your own talents on stage! Plus, their steaks will satisfy your hearty appetite, as well! Why not spoil yourself by adding a romantic overnight stay at our bed and breakfast?! For reservations at The Golden Lion B & B, pick a night that will work for you and call us at 866-453-5466.
      Categories: Music Packages
  • Extended Stay Discount!

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      If you need to stay in Danville for three or more nights, why not consider staying with us for $65 per night?! Be sure to tell us that you want this option, instead of the full breakfast. You'll have your own kitchen, stocked with microwave, refrigerator, coffee pot and coffee, juice, and muffins! Experience the elegance of a Bed and Breakfast, while enjoying the convenience of wireless internet, and cable t.v. with a DVD player. You'll have your own private bath and sitting area. Call us at 866-453-5466 for more information!

      Categories: Extended Stay Specials
  • The Norton Center for the Arts Special

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      Selected Performances:  

      FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

      Performance: Sunday, March 4, 2012  

      DIAVOLO dance THEATER Jacques Heim pairs large objects, athletics, and daring to the extreme..."and the result is dazzling!"

      Performance: Saturday, March 10, 2012 MOULIN ROUGE - the BALLET

      Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet

      Performance: Tuesday, March 27, 2012

      AUSTRALIAN chamber ORCHESTRA Featuring Soprano Dawn Upshaw

      Performance: Friday, April 13, 2012

      You can go to their web site at:
      www.nortoncenter.com/ for a complete listing of their performances

      Categories: Music Packages