Colonel Harland Sanders is one of the most recognizable mascots in fast food — a Southern gentleman with a goatee, white suit ...

For a big southern breakfast, head to Mammy’s, where you’ll find huge pancakes, Kentucky's famous Hot Brown (turkey and ham ...

KFC might have Kentucky in the name, but the first ever franchise location did not open in the namesake state -- it was ...

On a sunny day, take a walk through Cave Hill Cemetery, where you’ll find Muhammed Ali’s grave (Colonel Harland Sanders is also buried here if you want to pay homage to the king of fried chicken).

For most North American taste buds, fried chicken’s popularity is reserved to giving an honorary Kentucky colonel named Harland Sanders credit for its widespread availability.