What makes Claudia Sanders Dinner House a Shelbyville landmark?
A look at the restaurant Colonel Sanders and Claudia opened in 1968 and why guests still drive to Shelbyville for it.
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How did Colonel Sanders' fried chicken become a Kentucky tradition?
The story behind the Southern fried chicken and family recipes the Sanders served for decades.
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Where did Colonel Sanders live in Shelbyville?
The history of Blackwood Hall, the 125-year-old home where the Colonel and Claudia lived after moving to Shelbyville in 1959.
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Can you host a wedding at Claudia Sanders Dinner House?
Old Southern traditions for your special day, with free ceremony space for catered receptions.
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What to see and do near Claudia Sanders in Shelbyville, Kentucky?
A guide to attractions and stops near the Dinner House on U.S. 60, east of Louisville.
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What's cooking this season in our scratch-made kitchen?
Seasonal favorites and homemade pies fresh from our kitchen in Shelbyville.
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