Retreats at The Abbey of Gethsemani

Directions from CHICAGO

I-94 east into Indiana
I-65 south/southeast through Indianapolis (about 150 miles)
Continue on I-65 south through Louisville toward Nashville (about 125 miles)
About 20 miles south of Louisville International Airport on I-65 South, take Exit 112 (Clermont/Bardstown/Hwy. 245 Exit – SEE MAP)
Left at Exit 112 to Hwy. 245 towards Bardstown
Stay on Hwy. 245 for about 15 miles
Right at 3rd traffic light (intersection of Hwy. 245 and Hwy. 31E) in Bardstown
Go about 1 mile to downtown Bardstown on Hwy. 31E (Third St.)
Right at courthouse on W. Stephen Foster Ave.
Go 3 blocks to St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral
Left at St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral
Continue south on Hwy. 31E for 8.2 miles to Culvertown
At Culvertown, look on the left for Culver’s Kwik Mart
Just beyond the Kwik Mart turn left onto Hwy. 247 (there is a left turn lane but no traffic light) Hwy. 247 for 3 1/2 miles to abbey
Left at caution light to abbey entrance

Kentucky fields and knobs — Br. Paul Quenon