How to Visit Frankfort, Kentucky


Step 1: Get Ready to Visit
Pack your bag for a fun trip to Frankfort. Frankfort is the capital city of Kentucky.
Look at a map before you go. Bring a hat and your best walking shoes.
Step 2: See the Big Capitol
First, go see the Kentucky State Capitol. It is a very big building with a tall dome.
Look at the huge floral clock outside. The clock face is made of real blooming flowers!
Step 3: Walk by the River
Next, take a walk near the Kentucky River. The river flows right through the middle of town.
Watch the slow boats float on the water. Sit on a park bench and eat a tasty snack.
Step 4: Play in the Park
Last, visit a green city park. You can run on the grass and play.
Feed the ducks in the cool pond. Wave goodbye to Frankfort as you go home!
- capital:
- The city where the official government of a state or country is located.
- dome:
- A round roof shaped like half of a ball.
- floral:
- Made of or decorated with flowers.
- blooming:
- Opening up with healthy, fresh flowers.
- bench:
- A long seat for two or more people, usually found outdoors.
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“How to Visit Frankfort, Kentucky” is a how-to / procedural reading passage about Frankfort, Kentucky Travel Guide, written for Lower Elementary. It takes about 1 minute to read (152 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.


