Historic Sites & Museums
Celebrate a rich and fascinating history around every corner. Grand landmarks combine with fine museums to preserve and interpret local and regional culture, both ancient and modern.
Regional Museums
American Cave Museum
American Saddlebred Horse Museum
Bardstown–Nelson County Historical Museum
Bourbon Heritage Center
The Brennan House & Medical Office Museum
Carnegie Center for Art & History
Civil War Museum
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
Farmington Historic Home Museum
Farnsley-Moremen House Museum
Frazier International History Museum
Filson Historical Society Museum
General George S. Patton, Jr. National Museum of Cavalry & Armor
Historic Middletown Museum
Howard Steamboat Museum
International Museum of the Horse & Hall of Champions
Kentucky Derby Museum
Kentucky Military History Museum
Kentucky Museum of Art Craft
Kentucky Railway Museum
Locust Grove Museum Home
Louisville Slugger Museum
Museum of American Printing House for the Blind
National Corvette Museum
Oldham County History Center
Oscar Getz Museum of Bourbon History
Peyton Samuel Head Family Museum
Photographic Archives at Ekstrom Library
Portland Museum
Reitz Home Museum
Schimpff’s Candy Museum
Sons of the American Revolution
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History
The Thomas Merton Center
Natural History
Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve
Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest
Blackacre State Nature Preserve
Callaway Archaeological Museum
Hidden Hill Nursery & Sculpture Garden
Hidden River Cave
Kentucky Native Plant & Wildflower Garden
Louisville Nature Center
Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy
Louisville Science Center
Rauch Planetarium
Riverside Kitchen Garden
Six Mile Island State Nature Preserve
Squire Boone Caverns
Whitehall Gardens
Historic Sites
Abbey of Gethsemani
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
Big Bone Lick Museum & Historic Site
Boone Station State Historic Site
Cathedral of the Assumption
Cave Hill Cemetery
Christ Church Cathedral
Constitution Square & Isaac Shelby Cemetery
Corydon Capitol State Historic Site
Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site
Farmington Historic Home
Fort Boonesborough
General Butler State Historic Site
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Lincoln Homestead
Lou Tate’s Little Loomhouse
My Old Kentucky Dinner Train
My Old Kentucky Home
Old Bardstown Village
Old Fort Harrod
Old State Capitol
Perryville Battlefield
Riverside, Farnsley-Moremen Landing
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Thomas Edison House
Whitehall House & Gardens
White Hall State Historic Site
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery

