Best stops on I-64 in Kentucky

All 47 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 8 — Grinstead Drive

Milepost 8 · 29 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay, Butterfly Garden

2. Exit 172 — Grayson;Maysville

Milepost 172 · 29 places to eat · 16 gas stations · 8 hotels · 24/7 travel center

3. Exit 4 — 9th Street;Roy Wilkins Avenue

Milepost 4 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 16 hotels · ♥ J B Speed Art Museum, Kentucky Derby Museum

4. Exit 5B — 3rd Street;River Road;Downtown

Milepost 5 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 21 hotels · ♥ Life Saving Station #10, Belle of Louisville

5. Exit 115 — Airport;Lexington

Milepost 115 · 22 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 17 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Mary Todd Lincoln House

6. Exit 96 — Paris ; Winchester

Milepost 96 · 22 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 9 hotels · ♥ Bluegrass Heritage Museum

7. Exit 15 — Jeffersontown;Middletown

Milepost 15 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 22 hotels · open 24 hours

8. Exit 17 — Blankenbaker Parkway

Milepost 17 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 22 hotels · open 24 hours

9. Exit 35 — Shelbyville

Milepost 35 · 21 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 2 hotels · open 24 hours

10. Exit 94 — Van Meter Road; Winchester

Milepost 94 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 7 hotels · open 24 hours

← Every I-64 exit in Kentucky