Top Family-Friendly Destinations in Kentucky!
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Top Family-Friendly Destinations in Kentucky!
CITY / ATTRACTION
| Highlands Museum and Discovery Center | Ashland |
| Auburn Museum | Auburn |
| Shaker Museum at South Union | Auburn |
| Rosemary Clooney Museum | Augusta |
| Knox Historical Museum | Barbourville |
| Bardstown Historical Museum | Bardstown |
| Civil War Museum | Bardstown |
| Federal Hill | Bardstown |
| Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History | Bardstown |
| Wickland | Bardstown |
| Barlow House Museum | Barlow |
| Three Forks Historical Center | Beattyville |
| Kentucky Coal Mining Museum | Benham |
| Big Bone Lick State Park | Big Bone |
| C.B. Caudill Store & History Center | Blackey |
| Blue Heron Coal Mining Camp | Blue Heron |
| Fort Boonesborough State Park | Boonesborough |
| Kentucky River Museum | Boonesborough |
| Aviation Heritage Park | Bowling Green |
| Historic Railpark and Train Museum | Bowling Green |
| Kentucky Museum | Bowling Green |
| National Corvette Museum | Bowling Green |
| Riverview at Hobson Grove | Bowling Green |
| Dinsmore Homestead | Burlington |
| Fairholme (John Street Home) | Cadiz |
| Janice Mason Art Museum | Cadiz |
| McLean County History & Genealogy Museum | Calhoun |
| Atkinson-Griffin Log House | Campbellsville |
| Friendship School | Campbellsville |
| Hiestand House Museum | Campbellsville |
| Homeplace on Green River | Campbellsville |
| Wolfe County Historical Museum | Campton |
| Butler-Turpin State Historic House | Carrollton |
| Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum | Cave City |
| Red River Museum | Clay City |
| Hickman County Museum | Clinton |
| Cloverport Depot Museum | Cloverport |
| Columbus-Belmont State Park | Columbus |
| Harland Sanders Café and Museum | Corbin |
| Behringer-Crawford Museum | Covington |
| The Carnegie | Covington |
| Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati | Covington |
| Cynthiana Museum | Cynthiana |
| Constitution Square Historic Site | Danville |
| Ephraim McDowell House | Danville |
| Great American Dollhouse Museum | Danville |
| Dawson Springs Museum and Art Center | Dawson Springs |
| Lyon County Museum | Eddyville |
| Black History Gallery | Elizabethtown |
| Brown-Pusey House | Elizabethtown |
| Hardin County History Museum | Elizabethtown |
| Lincoln Heritage House | Elizabethtown |
| Swope’s Cars of Yesteryear Museum | Elizabethtown |
| Elkhorn City Railroad Museum | Elkhorn City |
| Green River Female Academy | Elkton |
| Cloverfork Museum | Evarts |
| Jefferson Davis State Historic Site | Fairview |
| Fleming County Covered Bridge Museum | Flemingsburg |
| Fordsville Depot Museum | Fordsville |
| Forkland Community Center Lincoln Museum | Forkland |
| Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum | Fort Campbell |
| General George Patton Museum of Leadership | Fort Knox |
| Vent Haven Museum | Fort Mitchell |
| James A. Ramage Civil War Museum | Fort Wright |
| Capital City Museum | Frankfort |
| Kentucky Governor’s Mansion | Frankfort |
| Kentucky Military History Museum | Frankfort |
| Liberty Hall Historic Site | Frankfort |
| Old State Capitol | Frankfort |
| Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History | Frankfort |
| African American Heritage Center | Franklin |
| Octagon Hall Museum | Franklin |
| Simpson County Archives and Museum | Franklin |
| Swamp Valley Museum | Frenchburg |
| Georgetown & Scott County Museum | Georgetown |
| Georgetown College Fine Art Galleries | Georgetown |
| Royal Spring Park | Georgetown |
| Scott County Arts & Cultural Center | Georgetown |
| Ward Hall | Georgetown |
| South Central Kentucky Cultural Center | Glasgow |
| Thistle Cottage | Greenville |
| Robert Penn Warren Birthplace Museum | Guthrie |
| Breckinridge County Historical Society Museum | Hardinsburg |
| Old Fort Harrod State Park | Harrodsburg |
| Ohio County Museum | Hartford |
| Ohio County Veterans’ Museum | Hartford |
| Hancock County Museum | Hawesville |
| Bobby Davis Museum and Park | Hazard |
| John James Audubon State Park | Henderson |
| NKU Museum of Anthropology | Highland Heights |
| Marie Stewart Museum & Craft Shop | Hindman |
| Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park | Hodgenville |
| Lincoln Museum of Kentucky | Hodgenville |
| Lone Oak House Museum | Hopkinsville |
| Pennyroyal Area Museum | Hopkinsville |
| Woody Winfree Fire-Transportation Museum | Hopkinsville |
| American Cave Museum | Horse Cave |
| Breathitt County Museum | Jackson |
| David A. Zegeer Coal-Railroad Museum | Jenkins |
| La Grange Railroad Museum and Learning Center | La Grange |
| Oldham County History Center | La Grange |
| Rob Morris Home | La Grange |
| Garrard County Jail Museum | Lancaster |
| Governor William Owsley House | Lancaster |
| American Saddlebred Museum | Lexington |
| Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate | Lexington |
| Aviation Museum of Kentucky | Lexington |
| Explorium of Lexington | Lexington |
| Headley-Whitney Museum | Lexington |
| Hunt-Morgan House | Lexington |
| Lexington History Center | Lexington |
| Mary Todd Lincoln House | Lexington |
| University of Kentucky Art Museum | Lexington |
| Waveland State Historic Site | Lexington |
| William S. Webb Museum of Anthropology | Lexington |
| Mountain Life Museum | London |
| Brennan House & Medical Office Museum | Louisville |
| Conrad-Caldwell House | Louisville |
| Embroidery Museum and Resource Center | Louisville |
| Farmington Historic Home | Louisville |
| The Filson Historical Society | Louisville |
| Frazier History Museum | Louisville |
| Historic Locust Grove | Louisville |
| Kentucky Derby Museum | Louisville |
| Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft | Louisville |
| Kentucky Science Center | Louisville |
| Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory | Louisville |
| Louisville Visual Art Association | Louisville |
| Muhammad Ali Center | Louisville |
| Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind | Louisville |
| Portland Museum | Louisville |
| Riverside, The Farnsley-Moremen Landing | Louisville |
| Sons of the American Revolution | Louisville |
| Speed Art Museum | Louisville |
| Thomas Edison House | Louisville |
| Thomas Merton Center | Louisville |
| WaterWorks Museum at Louisville Water Tower Park | Louisville |
| Whitehall House & Gardens | Louisville |
| Ludlow Heritage Museum | Ludlow |
| Glema Mahr Center for the Arts | Madisonville |
| Historical Society of Hopkins County Museum | Madisonville |
| Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum | Marion |
| Crittenden County Historical Museum | Marion |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery to Freedom Museum | Maysville |
| Kentucky Gateway Museum Center | Maysville |
| National Underground Railroad Museum | Maysville |
| Alexander Arthur Museum | Middlesboro |
| Bell County Coal House and Museum | Middlesboro |
| Bell County Historical Society Museum | Middlesboro |
| Cumberland Gap National Historical Park | Middlesboro |
| Wayne County Museum | Monticello |
| Kentucky Folk Art Center | Morehead |
| Rowan County Historical Veterans Museum | Morehead |
| Camp Breckinridge Museum & Arts Center | Morganfield |
| Blue Licks Battlefield State Park | Mount Olivet |
| Hart County Historical Museum | Munfordville |
| Wrather West Kentucky Museum | Murray |
| Mill Springs Battlefield Visitors Center and Museum | Nancy |
| Kentucky Railway Museum | New Haven |
| Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park | Nicholasville |
| Museum of Physical Security | Nicholasville |
| Northeastern Kentucky Museum | Olive Hill |
| International Bluegrass Music Museum | Owensboro |
| Owensboro Area Museum of Science & History | Owensboro |
| Owensboro Museum of Fine Art | Owensboro |
| Owen County Historical Museum | Owenton |
| Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum | Paducah |
| National Quilt Museum | Paducah |
| Paducah Railway Museum | Paducah |
| River Discovery Center | Paducah |
| William Clark Market House Museum | Paducah |
| Yeiser Art Center | Paducah |
| Francis M. Stafford House | Paintsville |
| U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum | Paintsville |
| Cane Ridge Meeting House & Barton Warren Stone Museum | Paris |
| Duncan Tavern | Paris |
| Hopewell Museum | Paris |
| Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site | Perryville |
| Creation Museum | Petersburg |
| Big Sandy Heritage Center | Pikeville |
| Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill |
| Paradise Park Museum Complex | Powderly |
| East Kentucky Science Center | Prestonsburg |
| Samuel May House Living History Museum | Prestonsburg |
| Adsmore | Princeton |
| Caldwell County Railroad Museum | Princeton |
| Parker Warner Historic Museum | Providence |
| BitterSweet Cabin Museum | Renfro Valley |
| Kentucky Music Hall of Fame | Renfro Valley |
| Irvinton House Museum | Richmond |
| White Hall State Historic Site | Richmond |
| Bill Monroe Museum | Rosine |
| Bluegrass Motorcycle Museum | Rosine |
| 1817 Saddle Factory Museum | Russellville |
| Bibb House Museum | Russellville |
| Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum | Salyersville |
| Laurel Gorge Cultural Heritage Center | Sandy Hook |
| Bullitt County History Museum | Shepherdsville |
| Whitney Young Birthplace and Museum | Simpsonville |
| Lincoln Homestead State Park | Springfield |
| Mountain Homeplace | Staffordsville |
| William Whitley House State Historic Site | Stanford |
| McCreary County Museum | Stearns |
| Coal Miners’ Museum | Van Lear |
| Bluegrass Railroad and Museum | Versailles |
| Jack Jouett House Historic Site | Versailles |
| National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame | Walton |
| Old Washington Historic Village | Washington |
| Morgan County History Museum | West Liberty |
| Barthell Coal Mining Camp | Whitley City |
| Wickliffe Mounds | Wickliffe |
| Cumberland Inn & Museum | Williamsburg |
| William Arnold Log Home | Williamstown |
| Bluegrass Heritage Museum | Winchester |
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