First Lady of Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln flouted convention as a politically active woman in the 19th century
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An Untimely Loss
The death of a Kentucky sailor in an accident at sea haunted a Bath County family for decades Read more
‘A Triumph Over Tragedy’
Kentucky-born Charles Young was a role model for generations of Black military officers Read more
Art and Accuracy
The Kentucky rifle is revered by enthusiasts and legendary for its role in American history Read more
A Second Life
A former Green Book accommodation, Paducah’s Hotel Metropolitan has been restored as a museum and cultural center to preserve its important place in America’s past Read more
Character, Creativity, Collaboration and Community
The James Baker Hall Foundation supports Kentucky’s literary and visual creatives Read more
Grand Homes That Bourbon Built
The legacy of Kentucky’s storied distillers extends to their opulent residences Read more
‘Many Points of Natural Beauty’
Kentucky State Parks celebrates 100 years of preserving the Commonwealth’s outdoor wonders Read more