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Join us on a walking tour around the city of La Grange where we will explore some of the fascinating, largely unknown history of the area!This event is a walking tour, and covers a loop of a little more than a mile.Tours start at the Peyton Samuel Head Family Museum on the History Center's campus;
The Oldham County History Center's 2025 Junteenth celebration will feature a banquet honoring retired Major General Craig Timberlake.Since 2004, the Oldham County History Center has celebrated Juneteenth as an important way to recognize the contributions of Oldham County's African American culture. The Elijah Marrs Achievement Award is given to outstanding black citizens who have made
Join us for a cocktail cruise on the Captains Quarter’s yacht Princess, presenting on the Ohio River’s influence on American History.Presentation on this cruise will be given by Dr. Nancy Theiss and will focus on the colorful history of the Ohio River and those who have sailed its waters.The River History Cocktail Cruise series is
These car tours, led by Dr. Theiss, go to specific sites of activity by freedom seekers during the antebellum era in Oldham County.