Among your first stops should be Washington Visitors Center. Here, you'll be able to orient yourself and get some great ideas before you start exploring.
You'll find this tourist information center in Mason County. If you're sticking to a budget, you'll be pleased to know there's no entry fee. When you're done exploring Washington Visitors Center, head for some attractions nearby. Kenton Station Golf Course, National Underground Railroad Museum and Kentucky Gateway Museum Center are popular with travelers.