Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History
Accredited by the American Alliance of
Museums and a Smithsonian Affiliate, this multimillion-dollar museum and
education complex operated by the Kentucky Historical Society contains exhibits
and educational spaces, an extensive research library and archives storage,
collections storage, a museum gift shop, and public events spaces.
Trace Kentucky’s 12,000-year history
through more than 3,000 items in the signature exhibition, “A Kentucky
Journey.” From bourbon to baseball bats, horse racing to sporty cars,
Kentucky’s impact is far-reaching.
Included in the price of admission are two
other sites within walking distance, the Old State Capitol and the Kentucky
Military History Museum. Visit our website for more information on current
exhibits, special events and hours of operation.