...capital of Kentucky and the Public Art Capital of Kentucky. It is a community with a rich artistic history and diverse cultural heritage. Go to our events page to register....
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“The Great Meadow on the River” A Symposium
...and Main Street. Join us in celebrating the 250th anniversary of this seminal moment in Frankfort’s history by attending a special symposium featuring presentations by an array of experts including...
2023 Women’s Equality Day Celebration
Please help us honor the Suffragists (so far identified) by sharing their history. Meet at the Chapel for Suffrage Tour Followed by light refreshments and a few words to acknowledge...
Linda Ronstadt Tribute – The Linda Ronstadt Experience
...presence will transport you to a time when Linda Ronstadt ruled the airwaves as one of the most popular female vocalists in music history. The Linda Ronstadt Experience takes you...
Better Together
This mural, located at the local VFW Post 4075 reflects the role that veterans played in the national civil rights movement and reflects local history, specifically the 1964 March on Frankfort....
62nd Inauguration of the Governor of Kentucky
EVENTS (See Map Below) Inaugural Breakfast Reception, Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 am Inaugural Breakfast Reception Inaugural Worship Service, First Christian Church (Disciples of...
Oppenheimer
...years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world’s first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history.?...
Phoenix
...from its manufacturer. Just as a phoenix obtains new life by arising from the ashes, so have these pieces of industrial history. Sponsored by Expree Credit Union. Available for purchase....
Frankfort & Leestown: How the Taylor Family influenced the founding of two pre-Kentucky Settlements
...for whom the town was named. Dr. Richard Lawrence Taylor is the author of numerous collections of poetry, two historical novels, and several books relating to Kentucky history, including Elkhorn:...
Oceans, Glaciers, Rivers & Caves: how the rocks under our feet help make Frankfort unique
...landforms around Frankfort, and discuss how rocks are important to our history, transportation, recreation, and economy. Dr. Drew Andrews is the Acting Director of the Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS), where...