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History

Considered to be the city’s oldest neighborhood with history dating back to the 1700s, let’s take a walk through the park + learn something new.
You may have noticed that we live in a pretty gorgeous state — so gorgeous it’s served as the backdrop for dozens of films.
Get a first look at the new documentary about Herb Greene, his life as a professor at UK, and revolutionary work that shaped the architecture industry.
Grab a glass and pour up, September is National Kentucky Bourbon Heritage Month.
Lexington, KY has nearly 200 years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
Tell us you’re from Lexington without telling us you’re from Lexington.
Head to Douglass Park this Sunday, July 21 to watch this headline-making historic adult basketball league show off their skills.
Learn about the changes coming to UK’s historic venue.
What was Lexington like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at malls of Lexington’s past — plus hope for the future.
The new resource center in the East End is opening in the historical Palmer Pharmacy.
Grab a glass and some ice — this is a good story.
From where to eat + drink to their humble beginnings, we’re sharing all there is to know about Lexington’s Kenwick, Mentelle Park, and Warehouse Block neighborhoods.
Break a mirror, walk under a ladder, and pet that black cat, because we’ve got three charming ways to witness Friday the 13th — good luck only.
Prevent your student’s summer slump with everything from live music to art classes, thanks to the free Cultural Pass from LexArts.
From musical Mondays to teens trying trochees, these open mics will have you signing up for more in the Horse Capital of the World.
Fresh on the market, this house combines elegance, comfort, and a sense of fun into one lucky Lakewood, Lexington home.
Whether you’re looking for food that’s fried, an extreme ride, or something you’ve never tried — this is your guide.
These 10 hiking trails cater to all skill levels in and around town.
Celebrate Lexington Poetry Month this June by registering for the LexPoMo Challenge and writing your name in the history poetry books
One of Lexington’s busiest intersections is getting a face lift in an attempt to increase pedestrian safety and boost neighborhood foot traffic.