The best way to describe Jane's Saddlebag is like going to your grandparent's farm. One of the first things you do at your Grandma's is eating good home cookin...

Jane's Saddlebag Menu consists of a variety of fresh and healthy food along with favorites like homemade brownies, cookies and candy. We serve only the freshes...

The Petting Zoo at Jane's Saddlebag is unlike most petting zoos you have or will ever visit. In order to understand why we are so unique, we'd like to introduc...

Shopping at Jane's Saddlebag is a unique experience where you'll find one-of-a-kind merchandise along with gently recycled gifts -- at affordable prices! You c...

Jane's Saddlebag features modern restroom facilities, is ADA accessible, and has a Bus Turnaround. (ADA stands for Americans with Disabilities Act.)

One of our most unique attractions at Jane's Saddlebag is our replica Flatboat. Teams of volunteers built our replica flatboat under the direction of Joseph En...

Prior to the development of refrigeration, meat was preserved by the following smoking process: first, the meat was cured by rubbing it with a mixture of salt,...

Outdoor country weddings have become extremely popular and their appeal is being married in a beautiful natural setting. We specialize in creating a day you wi...

Jane's Saddlebag creates memories that will last a lifetime. Your birthday child (or adult!) can ride in on a horse for a grand entrance! The birthday guests w...

Have Your Private Anniversary Party Outdoors at Jane's Saddlebag! Celebrate with an event that says you love each other all over again. You don't have to pay t...

Jane's Saddlebag, a Heritage Tourism Destination, is teeming with engaging Kentucky History. Many have visited and studied the fossils from this World Heritage...

Here's your opportunity to have a glimpse into the rich history of Kentucky while relaxing on a real-life Kentucky farm. You and your bus tour group are sure t...

Local author and co-owner of Jane's Saddlebag, Nancy Jordan Blackmore, will be your gracious host and speaker on the history of Big Bone Lick. Group members wi...

Send your little Indian to day camp this summer at Jane's Saddlebag in Northern Kentucky! Miss Nancy, author of the popular children's book The Story of Big Bo...

Kentucky Humanities Council and Jane's Saddlebag Presents "An Afternoon with Daniel Boone" on July 12, 2009 at 2PM in the outdoor amphitheater. A legend in his...

Bring your own bait, rod and reel, and take time to be together with the most important loved ones in your lives. The Father's day Fishing Derby event is a bla...

To celebrate the Bicentennial of Abe Lincoln's birth in Kentucky, we are bringing in the person who was awarded the Best Abe Lincoln re-enactor in the country....

James Claypool, author of "Our Fellow Kentuckians -- Rascals, Heroes and Just Plain Uncommon Folk" will join us at Jane's Saddlebag in celebrating Abe Lincoln ...

Since I have joined Weight Watchers, Jane's Saddlebag is offering items on the menu that Weight Watchers and dieters alike will thoroughly enjoy while sticking...

Our baby goats have been popping up all over the place and we still have two more that are due any day. Perhaps you will be one of the lucky visitors who will ...

John Redell and I will begin performing on the full moons starting on Sunday, June 28th at 2:00 PM. I've really got the jitters because it has been 5 years sin...

Jane's Saddlebag at Big Bone Lick has been open since the first week of April. We have been ecstatic about seeing all of our old friends and making new friends...

Make your plans to spend Father's Day fishing at Jane's Saddlebag. It's relaxing, beautiful, AND we're having a Fishing Derby -- absolutely free! Remember, Fat...

Nancy Jordan Blackmore, along with guitarist and singer John Redell, will be performing a mix of your favorite tunes at Jane's Saddlebag -- every once in a blu...

Put on your bobby socks baby for Jane's Saddlebag Cruise In every Friday Night from August 7th until September 25th! That's eight (8) weeks of fun featuring vi...

A quick reminder that we're having "An Afternoon with Daniel Boone" on July 12, 2009 at 2PM and we sure hope to see you here! Bring your friends and family for...

Tonight we are looking forward to Cruise in, Friday Nights are becoming our favorite night as we meet so many new folks who have never been here and see the ol...

Just a reminder that Friday Night Cruise In is lots of fun and we are open until 8:30 PM. We are only open for 6 more weeks so don't miss out on any of the fun...

Bring the entire family and a blanket or lawn chair to celebrate American music at Jane's Saddlebag this Sunday, September 6, 2009. From sweet Dulcimers and cl...

The Story of Big Bone Lick written by Kentucky author Nancy Jordan Blackmore is an educational story told by a talking horse that travels back in time to make ...

During the last Ice Age, there were many large, interesting mammals such as saber-toothed cats, giant ground sloths, mastodons, and mammoths. These animals hav...

"The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river & such principal stream of it as by it's course and communication with the waters of the Pacific o...

One of the most famed voyages of exploration in American history came to be known as the Corps of Discovery. President Thomas Jefferson had been interested in ...

To understand President Thomas Jefferson's interest in Big Bone Lick, you must first understand the history leading up to and beyond Jefferson's quest for foss...

In the late 1700’s and early 1800’s, thousands of flatboats were floated on one-way trips down the Ohio River taking pioneer families west to settl...

The Ohio River begins at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at the Point in Pittsburgh, PA, and flows 981 miles to join the Mississippi at ...

The Ohio River area around Big Bone, Kentucky, is rich in history. The largest town, now extinct, was Hamilton. It was named after an early magistrate, Joel Ha...

Mary Draper Ingles was only twenty-three and pregnant when Shawnee Indians invaded the peaceful Virginia settlement where she, her husband and children lived. ...

Abraham Lincoln was born in Hogdenville, Kentucky on February 12, 1809. "My earliest recollection is of the Knob Creek place." -- Abraham Lincoln on June 4, 1...

Jane's Saddlebag is a lovingly reconstructed historical structure that preserves a bygone way of life in Kentucky. The "saddlebag house" is a traditional struc...

Peter A. Blackmore was born and lived his young life and early school years in the Adirondack Mountains in upper New York State. Upon graduation from Elizabeth...

The Evolution of Nancy Jordan Blackmore Nancy sang the National Anthem several times at Riverfront Stadium for the Cincinnati Reds and, in doing so, she became ...

If you love Google Maps... Check out our Google interactive map! This map features not only our location, but also the ability for you to get exact driving dir...

Here you will find driving directions to "Jane's Saddlebag". Whether you're going North or South on the I-71/I-75 freeway, take a look here for simple directio...

Found your place by accident. Pete and Nancy could not have been friendlier. You are guaranteed success with the attitude you both have, if you measure success...

To describe in Nico's words: It was the greatest party. Water Balloon contest, the goats, Zoey, llamas, and hay ride AWESOME!!! When I took Nico to school on M...

I want to thank you both for making my birthday so nice. I had such a good time and I love your place. So thank you. Thank you so much for being so nice to Ton...

I like to take my family to Jane's Saddlebag when they come here for a visit. It's so much better than eating out in a "regular" restaurant! We get to have gre...

Each time I have been to Jane's, I have found something interesting and extraordinary. I'm always fascinated with Pete's stories about the place and its histor...

I've heard so much about Jane’s Saddlebag. My former mother-in-law (who is still a close friend) told me she and a friend go out to your place now and a...

I just wanted to send a note of thanks for the warm reception and good food you served up for us. Even though we told you about 30 people would be on the ride ...

We would like to thank you and your crew for the hospitality, kindness and professionalism today. Nothing but praise from everybody for the food that was prepa...