United States Bullion Depository
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
397 Redmar Blvd, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
A highly secured federal facility at Fort Knox that stores part of the United States’ gold reserves and has become an enduring symbol of American financial history.
General George Patton Museum Of Leadership
4554 Fayette Ave, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
Explore General George S. Patton, armored warfare, and military leadership through tanks, vehicles, weapons, uniforms, and historic artifacts.
Landward House
Listed in Historical landmark
1387 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40208, Louisville, Kentucky 40208
A historic-house stop in Louisville’s Old Louisville area, best appreciated as part of an architecture-focused neighborhood walk.
Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science
Listed in Art museum, History museum, Lincoln Heritage Trail, Museums, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
411 Southeast Riverside Drive,
Evansville, Indiana 47713, Evansville, Indiana 47713
A welcoming Evansville museum featuring art, local history, science, and exhibits about the region’s downtown and railroad past.
Philip Hagemann Park in Mount Vernon
1131 West 4th Street,
Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620, Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620
Philip Hagemann Park is home to Avery’s Place, a memorial playground honoring Avery, a young woman remembered for her happiness and the joy she brought to others.
Ormsby Village State Reservation
Listed in Historical landmark
Lyndon, KY 40223, Lyndon, Kentucky 40223
A quiet eastern Louisville historic area associated with Ormsby Village and the city's local growth, best explored respectfully from public roads.
Shelter One Bluff Cave/Waterfall Trail
Listed in Hiking area
2460-2472 Stonefort Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902, Carbondale, Illinois 62902
This approximately 0.7-mile loop near Shelter 1 follows Indian Creek across wooden footbridges to a natural sandstone shelter cave and a seasonal waterfall at Giant City State Park.
Old Bardstown Village
310 E Broadway St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Explore Kentucky’s frontier past through historic buildings, period exhibits, and Civil War artifacts at Old Bardstown Village & Civil War Museum in Bardstown.
Madison Historic District Historical Marker
300 E Vaughn Dr, Madison, Indiana 47250
Learn about Madison’s National Register-listed Historic District, spanning more than 130 blocks and hundreds of buildings dating from about 1812 to 1920.
Louisville & Nashville RR Depot
Listed in Historical landmark, Railroad Depot
Park Dr, Mascoutah, IL 62258, Mascoutah, Illinois 62258
Mascoutah’s Louisville & Nashville Railroad Depot recalls the railroad era, when trains carried passengers, freight, mail, and news through this Illinois community.
United States Bullion Depository
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
397 Redmar Blvd, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
A highly secured federal facility at Fort Knox that stores part of the United States’ gold reserves and has become an enduring symbol of American financial history.
General George Patton Museum Of Leadership
4554 Fayette Ave, Fort Knox, KY 40121, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121
Explore General George S. Patton, armored warfare, and military leadership through tanks, vehicles, weapons, uniforms, and historic artifacts.
Landward House
Listed in Historical landmark
1387 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40208, Louisville, Kentucky 40208
A historic-house stop in Louisville’s Old Louisville area, best appreciated as part of an architecture-focused neighborhood walk.
Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science
Listed in Art museum, History museum, Lincoln Heritage Trail, Museums, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
411 Southeast Riverside Drive,
Evansville, Indiana 47713, Evansville, Indiana 47713
A welcoming Evansville museum featuring art, local history, science, and exhibits about the region’s downtown and railroad past.
Philip Hagemann Park in Mount Vernon
1131 West 4th Street,
Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620, Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620
Philip Hagemann Park is home to Avery’s Place, a memorial playground honoring Avery, a young woman remembered for her happiness and the joy she brought to others.
Ormsby Village State Reservation
Listed in Historical landmark
Lyndon, KY 40223, Lyndon, Kentucky 40223
A quiet eastern Louisville historic area associated with Ormsby Village and the city's local growth, best explored respectfully from public roads.
Shelter One Bluff Cave/Waterfall Trail
Listed in Hiking area
2460-2472 Stonefort Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902, Carbondale, Illinois 62902
This approximately 0.7-mile loop near Shelter 1 follows Indian Creek across wooden footbridges to a natural sandstone shelter cave and a seasonal waterfall at Giant City State Park.
Old Bardstown Village
310 E Broadway St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Explore Kentucky’s frontier past through historic buildings, period exhibits, and Civil War artifacts at Old Bardstown Village & Civil War Museum in Bardstown.
Madison Historic District Historical Marker
300 E Vaughn Dr, Madison, Indiana 47250
Learn about Madison’s National Register-listed Historic District, spanning more than 130 blocks and hundreds of buildings dating from about 1812 to 1920.
Louisville & Nashville RR Depot
Listed in Historical landmark, Railroad Depot
Park Dr, Mascoutah, IL 62258, Mascoutah, Illinois 62258
Mascoutah’s Louisville & Nashville Railroad Depot recalls the railroad era, when trains carried passengers, freight, mail, and news through this Illinois community.
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