Vincennes State Historic Sites’ Old French House
509 N 1st St, Vincennes, IN 47591, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
Built in 1809 for Michael Brouillet, the Old French House is a beautifully preserved example of French Creole architecture, furnished to reflect early-19th-century life in Vincennes.
Muhammad Ali Center
Listed in Museum, Tourist attraction
144 N 6th St, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Explore Muhammad Ali’s boxing career, activism, Louisville roots, and guiding values through memorabilia, films, and interactive exhibits.
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.
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.
Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum
631 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, Kentucky 42001
Explore a historic Paducah home and exhibits on Confederate General Lloyd Tilghman, the Civil War, and western Kentucky’s wartime history.
Edith Barrett Memorial History Center
Listed in Buffalo Trace Route, Museum
1104 Main St, Petersburg, IN 47567, Petersburg, Indiana 47567
Explore Pike County history through courthouse records, family histories, photographs, and exhibits at Petersburg’s Edith Barrett Memorial History Center.
Civil War Museum of the Western Theater
310 E Broadway St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Explore Civil War artifacts and exhibits focused on the campaigns, leaders, and soldiers of the conflict’s often-overlooked Western Theater.
West Point Kentucky History Museum
Listed in Museum
508 Elm St, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
A small community museum exploring the history of West Point and its Ohio River setting.
Oldham County History Center
106 N 2nd Ave St, La Grange, KY 40031, La Grange, Kentucky 40031
Explore Oldham County history through museum exhibits, historic resources, collections, and educational programs in La Grange, Kentucky.
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Department of Kentucky
508 Elm St, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
Kentucky’s SUVCW department connects Civil War remembrance with memorial preservation and local heritage work.
Vincennes State Historic Sites’ Old French House
509 N 1st St, Vincennes, IN 47591, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
Built in 1809 for Michael Brouillet, the Old French House is a beautifully preserved example of French Creole architecture, furnished to reflect early-19th-century life in Vincennes.
Muhammad Ali Center
Listed in Museum, Tourist attraction
144 N 6th St, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Explore Muhammad Ali’s boxing career, activism, Louisville roots, and guiding values through memorabilia, films, and interactive exhibits.
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.
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.
Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum
631 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, Kentucky 42001
Explore a historic Paducah home and exhibits on Confederate General Lloyd Tilghman, the Civil War, and western Kentucky’s wartime history.
Edith Barrett Memorial History Center
Listed in Buffalo Trace Route, Museum
1104 Main St, Petersburg, IN 47567, Petersburg, Indiana 47567
Explore Pike County history through courthouse records, family histories, photographs, and exhibits at Petersburg’s Edith Barrett Memorial History Center.
Civil War Museum of the Western Theater
310 E Broadway St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Explore Civil War artifacts and exhibits focused on the campaigns, leaders, and soldiers of the conflict’s often-overlooked Western Theater.
West Point Kentucky History Museum
Listed in Museum
508 Elm St, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
A small community museum exploring the history of West Point and its Ohio River setting.
Oldham County History Center
106 N 2nd Ave St, La Grange, KY 40031, La Grange, Kentucky 40031
Explore Oldham County history through museum exhibits, historic resources, collections, and educational programs in La Grange, Kentucky.
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Department of Kentucky
508 Elm St, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
Kentucky’s SUVCW department connects Civil War remembrance with memorial preservation and local heritage work.
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