Louisville – Roots 101 African American Museum
“If I do forget, if I do not faithfully remember those bleeding children of sorrow this day, “may my right hand forget her cunning, and may my tongue cleave to the roof of my...
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Fort Mitchell – Vent Haven
The first thing I noticed when I walked into Vent Haven was the silence. There I was, surrounded by hundreds of jokesters, each looking like they had a story to tell about life back...
Carrollton – General Butler State Resort Park
Any good Kentucky politician knows you never turn down an invite to a barbecue. Speaking on the stump next to a smoking pit is a hardened tradition in the Commonwealth. If you are running...
Covington – Devou Park
Work your way up from the interstate, past Covington’s cozy row houses, far above the historic stone benches and 1930s-era band shell of Devou Park. Keep going, all the way to the top. Here...
Old Washington
The red-brown brick façade of Washington Hall was warm to the touch when I stopped by on a recent walking tour of this historic district in Maysville. It had spent the morning facing east...
Maysville
We’re going to talk about Kentucky bourbon. Yep, I know what you’re going to say. Bourbon is far from unexpected in Kentucky. It’s actually one of the Big Three draws for Kentucky tourists that...
Welcome to un-Tucked
What do you think of when you hear the word Kentucky? There’s no right or wrong answer — just whatever comes to mind. Did you imagine what you expected you would? Or did you...
