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Kentucky Military History Museum

Contact Details

place128 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40601

call502-564-1792

publicwww.history.ky.gov

Closed until 6/1/2025 for renovations

Revisit the commonwealth’s military history in this fortress-like building that overlooks downtown Frankfort. Built in 1850, the renovated State Arsenal is home to the Kentucky Military History Museum and jointly operated by the Kentucky Historical Society and the Kentucky Department for Military Affairs. Hours are seasonal and subject to change.