The Kentucky Bluegrass Region has many museums that showcase its rich history, science, arts, sports, and cultural heritage. Here are the most notable.
A Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum that spans 296 acres and is home to the internments of Muhammed Ali, Colonel Sanders, George Rogers Clark and more.
Family friendly attraction that explores creation science with bible history and dinosaurs, complete with a special effects theater, planetarium, petting zoo, nature trails, and more.
Gravesite of one of the archetypal American frontiersmen, located in Frankfort Cemetery.
Historic exhibitions, live interpretations, and a partnership with the Kentucky Distillers’ Association that includes Bourbon tasting programs and the official start of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
Number one paid family attraction in Kentucky with 70 thrilling rides – including six world-class coasters, two wave pools, one of the world’s tallest body slides, and a great selection of children’s rides.
A museum showcasing the story of Louisville Slugger baseball bats in baseball and in American history. See firsthand how the bats are made and take one home with you.<
A non-profit museum and cultural center dedicated to Muhammad Ali. A boxer from Louisville, KY, Ali and his wife founded the museum in 2005 with his six defining core principles as a guide throughout the museum experience.
Home of the American Sports car, this museum showcases over 70 Chevrolet Corvettes including mint classics, prototypes, and rare finds.
A shotgun style house thought to be the home of Thomas Edison during his years in Louisville. Interesting artifacts and inventions on display as well as the history of his career.
