UPDATE: Cabela’s Announces Plans For Store In Lexington

Cabela’s Incorporated announced plans Thursday to build a 70,000 square foot store in the new Hamburg Place II retail development on Polo Club Boulevard near the intersection of I-75 and Man O’ War Boulevard.

The company said it anticipated a spring 2016 opening.

It would be Cabela’s third store in Kentucky, joining Louisville and Bowling Green.

Cabela’s said it expected to hire approximately 160 full-time and part-time employees, most of whom would come from Lexington and the surrounding area.

Cabela’s features thousands of products, including hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, boating and wildlife-watching gear, as well as clothing and outdoor-themed gifts and furnishings.