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ELIZABETHTOWN, TWO
MILES WEST OF I-65,
NESTLED BY THE
RAILROAD TRACKS... IS A
"PICTURE PERFECT PLACE
TO VISIT."
GLENDALE, KENTUCKY IS
WHERE TIME SEEMS TO
SLOW DOWN.
IT'S THE FEATURE OF THIS
WEEK'S SMALL TOWN
SUNDAY.
LIFE IN GLENDALE
KENTUCKY STARTS OFF
SLOW AND STEADY.
BUT AFTER 11 A-M -- WHEN
EVERYTHING OPENS...
THINGS START FILLING UP.
IN FACT, THE RECURRING
WORD THESE HARDIN
COUNTY RESIDENTS USE --
IS QUIET.
THE MAIN C-S-X LINE FROM
LOUISVILLE TO NASHVILLE..
IS A CENTRAL PART OF THE
TOWN'S HISTORY -- AND
THE NAMESAKE FOR ONE
OF GLENDALE'S TWO
RESTAURANTS.. "THE
WHISTLE STOP."
THE BUILDING IS 105 YEAR
OLD.
THOUGH THE LINE IS
LONG, THE WHISTLE STOP
ISN'T THE ONLY GAME IN
TOWN.
THERE'S "TONY YORK'S ON
MAIN"
AND MORE THAN 15 SHOPS
- MANY OF THEM ANTIQUE
STORES -- DRAWING
VISITORS FROM ACROSS
THE REGION.
THE SAYING AROUND
THESE STORES IS "IF YOU
CAN'T BUY IT HERE -- YOU
DON'T NEED IT."
UNTIL IT COMES TO THE
BARE ESSENTIALS.
LUCKILY "TOWN" OR
ELIZABETHTOWN... IS A
SHORT SIX MILES AWAY.
LOUISVILLE, 45 MINUTES
UP I-65.
EVEN COMPETING STORES
GET ALONG JUST FINE.
THOSE FAMILY VALUES IN
THIS SMALL HARDIN
COUNTY TOWN KEEP
PEOPLE COMING BACK FOR
MORE.
IN FACT, JUST 300 PEOPLE
LIVE IN GLENDALE
PROPER.
WITH A GREAT ATTITUDE
AND HISTORY -- THEY'RE
HOPING YOU AND YOUR
FAMILY WILL COME VISIT
THEM, TOO.
AND RAW VIDEO FROM
GLENDALE, KENTUCKY
JUST VISIT WLKY.COM.
IN NEXT WEEK'S EDITION
OF SMALLTOWN SUNDAY,
WE'LL SHOW YOU WHAT