Welcome to Murray, Kentucky

Explore Our Unexpected Traditions with a University Flair

What you find here can’t be found on a shelf or bottled up to be taken home. What you find here is a spirit, a way that captures the hearts and minds of those who visit us. The enchantment of a small, southern town, filled with smiles and big hearts, leaving an impression on visitors and locals, alike. Don’t come to Murray expecting cookie-cutter stores and the average restaurant. Come to Murray to find soulful food and deep conversations, where it feels like home.

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Itineraries

Check out our itineraries to have a starting point in what fits the need of your travel.

Murray State

Before you know it, you'll find yourself fitting in, making friends and getting involved in campus life.

MKY Insiders

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Our Podcast

Listen to our podcast, where we talk about the latest news and events in Murray!

Relocation

Murray offers a low cost of living, low property taxes, a four-season climate and excellent educational systems.

CityWide Yard Sale

Join the bargain hunt or participate with your own yard sale on May 4, 2024!

 

“It’s always going to be home for me.”

— Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies Point Guard, the Athletic

Murray was named the Friendliest Small Town in America by Rand McNally and USA Today. When visitors shop in our stores, eat in our restaurants and attend our events, warm greetings and smiling faces will be found. Start planning a visit to Murray, Kentucky! Want more information about Murray? The Visitor Guide is the go-to print resource for planning a trip to Murray. It's full of valuable information from accommodations to local restaurants (including the top five Must Eats of Murray!) View it Online Now or request a copy by emailing us.

 

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