Historical Societies Near Me in Berea, ky
Waveland State Historic Site
225 Waveland Museum Ln., Lexington, KY
Antebellum house with three original outbuildings - slave quarters, smokehouse and ice house. Guided tours focus on the everyday lives of family and slaves who lived and worked at Waveland.
Read MoreConstitution Square State Historic Site
134 S. Second Street, Danville, KY
Constitution Square is the site of the signing of Kentucky's Constitution in 1792. Stop into the Visitors Bureau at Grayson's Tavern to get a map of the park for a self-guided tour of the park.... Read More
Lexington History Museum
215 West Main Street, Lexington, KY
About Us:
The Lexington History Museum is a 501 (c)3 Not for Profit orgainization. The Lexington History Museum engages all people in the discovery and interpretation of... Read More
The Aviation Museum of Kentucky
4029 Airport Road, Lexington, KY
History:
Since its founding in 1978, members of the Kentucky Aviation History Roundtable dreamed of an aviation museum. To this end, the group incorporated in 1981 as the... Read More
Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park
998 Levi Jackson Mill Road, London, KY
Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park combines the beauty of a rolling, wooded hills park with a historic site that honors the pioneers who braved the perils of the wilderness to settle... Read More
Old Fort Harrod State Park
100 S. College St., Harrodsburg, KY
A full-scale replica of the fort, built by James Harrod in 1774, is the centerpiece of this park. Cabins and blockhouses are furnished with handmade utensils, furniture, crude tools and... Read More
Harland Sanders Cafe and Museum
688 US Highway 25 West, Corbin, KY
International Museum of the Horse
4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY
Mission Statement
The International Museum of the Horse is committed to educating the general public, equestrian, and academic communities about the relationship... Read More
Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY
In 1777, Patrick Henry, then Governor of Virginia, granted 9,000 acres of land in the Kentucky Territory to his brother-in-law, William Christian, as a reward for his service in the French and... Read More
Bluegrass Scenic Railroad and Museum
175 Beasley Road, Versailles, KY
Operating out of the Woodford County Park outside of Versailles, Kentucky, the Museum offers an 11 mile, 1.5 hour round trip train excursion through the rolling hills of Central Kentucky. The... Read More
Georgetown and Scott County Museum
229 East Main Street, Georgetown, KY
We are the Georgetown & Scott County Museum, a not-for-profit establishment striving to keep Scott County's present in touch with their past. Through supporters, volunteers and staff, we... Read More
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
1825 Battlefield Road, Perryville, KY
On October 8, 1862, cannon explosions shattered the rural peace of this tranquil countryside and the death moans of young soldiers. Perryville became the site of the most destructive... Read More
Kentucky Doll and Toy Museum
106 West Main Street, Carlisle, KY
The Kentucky Doll & Toy Museum is the region's newest doll and toy museum with over 1000 pieces in the current collection.
Located northeast of Lexington, Ky the museum is on the... Read More
Cynthiana Harrison County Museum
124 South Walnut Street, Cynthiana, KY
Our community's Historical museum offering displays of educational, military, agriculture, indusry, religion, medical, models, and many other subjects relating to Cynthiana and Harrison County.
Read MoreDr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site
459 KY 459, Barbourville, KY
A replica of the cabin constructed by explorer and physician Dr. Thomas Walker stands on a 12-acre tract six miles southeast of Barbourville. Located on Ky. 459 off U.S. 25E, the cabin... Read More
Breathitt County Museum
329 Broadway Street, Jackson, KY
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
91 Bartlett Park Road , Middlesboro, KY
Mountain Gateway
At Cumberland Gap, the first great gateway to the west, follow the buffalo, the Native American, the longhunter, the pioneer... all traveled this route... Read More
Bobby Davis Museum and Park
234 Walnut Street, Hazard, KY
The Bobby Davis Museum opened in 1984 relates the history of Hazard and Perry County from its founding in 1821 through the early 1900s with exhibits, photographs, and archives. A museum store... Read More
National Underground Railroad Museum
8 West Fourth Street, Maysville, KY