A beautiful 1840 Greek Revival Bed and Breakfast listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Golden Lion Bed & Breakfast
Danville, Kentucky

Keeping up with the Joneses: A B&B and genealogical resource center!

Danville, Kentucky Bed and Breakfast:  In addition to serving as a general B&B, the Golden Lion provides genealogical resources to those interested in researching the Jones surname and other difficult surnames. Enjoy an historical journey as you walk through the Jones Surname Museum or view our Military Museum Collection.
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Specials!

Extended Stay Discount!
If you need to stay in Danville for three or more nights, why not consider staying with us for $60 per night?! You'll have your own kitchen, stocked with microwave, refrigerator, coffee pot and coffee, juice, and muffins! Experience the elegance of a Bed and Breakfast, while enjoying the convenience of wireless internet, and cable t.v. with a DVD player. You'll have your own private bath and sitting area. Call us at 866-453-5466 for more information!

Ragged Edge Community Theatre Special
THE RAGGED EDGE COMMUNITY THEATRE on MAIN STREET, in HARRODSBURG, KY, is ~15 minutes from our Bed and Breakfast. So why not treat yourself to an overnight at THE GOLDEN LION, and make a good memory as you experience our B & B pampering over a candlelit breakfast, while enjoying one of the following PRODUCTIONS?!

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:

MAIN STAGE PRODUCTIONS:

ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE
Performances: July 9-11 and 16-18, 2010
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

THE DIVINERS
Perfomances: August 20-22 and 27-29, 2010
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS
Perfomances: December 3-5 and 10-12, 2010
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
Performances: February 18-20 and 25-27, 2011
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS (MUSICAL)
Performances: May 6-8 and 13-15, 2011
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

CHILDREN'S STAGE PRODUCTIONS:

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, JR. (MUSICAL)
Perfomances: January 14-16 and 21-23, 2011
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

CINDERELLA AND THE SUBSTITUE FAIRY GODMOTHER
Performances: March 18-20 and 25-27, 2011
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

PETER PAN AND WENDY
Performances: June 24-26, 2011
8:00 P.M. Friday and Saturday
3:00 P.M. matinee on Sunday

ADMISSION INFORMATION:

Admission for Main Stage Productions
is $12 Adults, $11 Seniors, and $8 Children age 12 and under.

Admission for Chilren's Stage Producitions
is $8 Adults, $7 Seniors, and $6 Children 12 age
12 and under.

Tickets may be purchased securely online at:
www.raggededgetheatre.org and follow links to purchase your tickets online.

For other questions, call The Ragged Edge Theatre
at:(859) 734-2389

Mid-Week Special!
Are you retired, and is life just a little too predictable? Why not add some "spice" to your life by visiting our Bed and Breakfast?! Even if this is a "spur of the moment decision", that is even better! Call a friend, or grab your "honey" and make the relaxing drive to our bed and breakfast! You might enjoy visiting several nearby antique shops, or eating at unique restaurants such as Shaker Village or Beaumont Inn, or simply taking in a movie. An added treat might be to be pamper yourself by going to a local spa for a massage, or simply looking forward to the yummy candlelit breakfast that you will wake up to, when you are here! If this sounds like just the "pick-me-up" you need, we can take your reservation at: 866-453-5466. Sincerely, Nancy and Jerry Jones, Innkeepers

Come for a Jones Genealogy Get-Away!
Why not treat yourself to a pleasurable night in our Bed and Breakfast while you research your Jones family lines?! Just mention this ad and save $10/night.
Enjoy discovering the history of your Welsh roots in the Jones Surname Museum! Then, leisurely browse through the Joseph Wheeler Jones Memorial Library where you can avail yourself to the valuable reference information found in Revolutionary War Pension Records that have been abstracted for the Jones surname. Or search early Virginia land records dating from 1635 to 1700. Then spend time reading through various pioneer Kentucky census, tax, and land records, and take advantage of having access to a complete set of "The Jones Journeys" which are a 17-year collection of Jones family lines sent in to this publication by fellow Jones' families from all over the U. S.
Bring your family records and questions to show longtime genealogist, Dr. Jerry Jones. And pick his brain for tips on how to breakthrough your brick wall so that you can connect to your next generation of Jones relatives! Plan your visit soon!

Are you an Eddie Montgomery Fan?!
Just a 10-15 minute drive from our bed and breakfast is the Eddie Montgomery's Steakhouse! Check out their web site at: www.eddiemontgomerysteakhouse.com to plan your visit around one of their "events" or "special guest singers" or share your own talents on stage! Plus, their steaks will satisfy your hearty appetite, as well!
Why not spoil yourself by adding a romantic overnight stay at our bed and breakfast?! For reservations at The Golden Lion B & B, pick a night that will work for you and call us at
866-453-5466.

Wine Lovers' Special!
Just mention this Ad when you call to make a reservation (call 866-453-5466). Why not use our Bed and Breakfast as your base or jumping off place, as you plan your "Winery Get-away" to Kentucky Wineries in our area?!
We are an easy drive to Wineries located in Danville, Lexington, Versailles, Nicholasville, Springfield, Lawrenceburg, Versailes, and Louisville! Take several lesurely days for your travels, and enjoy every minute of your adventure! www.wineryadventures.com/

Some nearby Wineries are:

Chateau Du Vieux Corbeau Winery
471 Stanford Rd.
Danville, KY 40422
859-236-1808
~1.4 miles

Chrisman Mill Vineyard and Winery
2385 Chrisman Mill Rd.
Nicholasville, KY 40356
859-881-5007
~20 miles

Lovers Leap Vineyard and Winery
104 Lovers Leap Road
Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
502-839-1299
~22 miles

Wildside Vineyeard and Winery
5500 Troy Pike
Versailles, KY
859-879-3982
~40 miles

Acres of Land Winery
2285 Barnes Mill Rd.
Richmond, KY 40475
859-328-3000
~40 miles

Rolling Hills Winery
2385 Kelly Shop Rd.
Springfield,KY 40069
859-262-6155
~25 miles

Talon Winery
7086 Tates Creek Rd.
Lexington, KY 40515
859-971-3214
~44 miles

Jean Farris Winery
6825 Old Richmond Rd.
Lexington, KY 40515
859-263-9463
~49 miles

***River Bend Winery
120 S. 10th St.
Louisville, KY 40202
502-540-5650
~88 miles
*** This winery gets great reviews,
and would be worth the drive!







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The Golden Lion Bed & Breakfast
243 N. Third Street
Danville, Kentucky   40422
(859) 583-1895
Toll Free: (866) 453-5466

email:
Jerry and Nancy Jones, Innkeepers

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