Best stops on I-69 in Kentucky

All 36 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 152

Milepost 145.5 · 28 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 10 hotels · ♥ USS LST-325, Green River State Forest

2. Exit 79 — Marion;Princeton

Milepost 75.2 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 2 hotels · ♥ Adsmore Museum

3. Exit 114 — Central city;Madisonville

Milepost 108.9 · 29 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours

4. Exit 116 — Madisonville;Providence

Milepost 110.7 · 27 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 9 hotels

5. Exit 1 — Clinton;Fulton

Milepost 0 · 23 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 5 hotels

6. Exit 25 — Paducah;Mayfield

Milepost 22.1 · 18 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 5 hotels

7. Exit 2 — Fulton

Milepost 0.8 · 21 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 5 hotels

8. Exit 40 — Eddyville

Milepost 61.7 · 9 places to eat · 5 gas stations · 8 hotels · 24/7 travel center

9. Exit 151 — Zion;Henderson

Milepost 144.5 · 26 places to eat · 6 gas stations · 6 hotels

10. Exit 43 — Benton;Symsonia

Milepost 39.4 · 29 places to eat · 2 gas stations · 1 hotels · open 24 hours

← Every I-69 exit in Kentucky