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Appalachian Pioneer Village
Renfro Valley, Kentucky

History

Auburn Historical Museum
Auburn, Kentucky

History

Bluegrass African-American Hist.
Lexington, Kentucky

History

Bobby Davis Museum and Park
Hazard, Kentucky

History

Breathitt County Historical Society
Jackson, Kentucky

History, Historical Society

Campbell County Historical & Genealogical Society
Alexandria, Kentucky

General, History, Historic House

The Campbell County Historical and Genealogical society is a non-profit organization formed in 1990 and dedicated to preserve, protect and promote history and genealogy in Campbell County, Kentucky. We generally meet once a month with local members receiving a phone call about the topic and location before that month's meeting. Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month and include a featured speaker on a topic of local interest. Visitors are always welcome!

Constitution Sq. Hist. Site
Danville, Kentucky

History

Duncan Cultural Center Museum and Art Gallery
Greenville, Kentucky

Art, Culture, History

The Duncan Center provides history of people, places and events including genealogical resources. In additon to permanent exhibits like our coal room and Victorian and Native American exhibit, we also have rotating monthly exhibits of art or special collections. The museum offers art classes and is available to rent for parties, showers and meetings.

Fleming Museum
Flemingsburg, Kentucky

History

Friends of Fort Hill
Frankfort, Kentucky

History

Ark Encounter
WILLIAMSTOWN, Kentucky

Church, Culture, History, Library, Nature Centers, Park, Specialized

Ark Encounter features a full-size Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old.

Behringer-Crawford Museum
Covington, Kentucky

Archaeology, Children's, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Natural History

Behringer-Crawford Museum in the historic Devou family home (c. 1848 - 1880) opened to the public in 1950. It was so named because it featured the natural history collections of West Covington native and world traveler, William Behringer, and in honor of the museum’s first curator and noted archeologist, Ellis Crawford.

Bluegrass Heritage Museum
Winchester, Kentucky

History

Boyle County Genealogical Association
Parksville, Kentucky

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society

The Boyle County Genealogical Association of Danville, Kentucky, would like to invite you to our meetings every third Tuesday of the month at 7:00pm, unless indicated differently on the Calendar page. The meeting location is the Perryville United Methodist Church Life Center, Second Street, Perryville, KY, unless otherwise noted. Everyone is welcome to come hear interesting speakers, members or not.

Caudill Store & History Center
Elizabethtown, Kentucky

History

Cynthiana-Harrison County Museum
Cynthiana, Kentucky

Culture, History, Historic House, Military

Variety of artifacts that make a statement as to the life of the local community.

Estill Co. Hist. & Gen. Soc.
Ravenna, Kentucky

History

Frazier International History Museum
Louisville, Kentucky

History, Military, Specialized

The Frazier Historical Arms Museum opened in May 2004, and houses two world-class collections, Britain's Royal Armouries, USA and The Frazier Collection. The Royal Armouries is Britain's oldest national museum, which includes the Tower of London, Fort Nelson, and the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. Thanks to this historic collaboration with the Royal Armouries, the Frazier Museum is the first cultural institution in the world dedicated to telling the complete American story, including its British and European roots.
The Frazier Museum holds in trust ones of the greatest collections of arms, armor and related historical artifacts in the world.

Garrard County Historical Society
Lancaster, Kentucky

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

Our Research Room is staffed by volunteers. If you're visiting from out of town, an e-mail is advised to make sure someone is available to help you.

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