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This Louisville pastor documented colonialism in Africa in the early parts of the 20th century.
Waterfront Park now spans 85 acres, but it wasn’t always green space and walking trails.
The 7,000-sqft home is over 130 years old and has seven fire places and historic design elements with modern appliances and conveniences.
How the first Black-run public library in the nation came to be and lives on
The Louisville Historical League is hosting its annual Ice Cream Social and Awards Presentation.
The 48-room hotel would be built on the former property of the former Bob “The Smiling Irishman” Ryan used car lot.
What was Louisvile 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.
A new historical marker in Old Louisville honors the early days of LGBTQ+ liberation in the commonwealth.
He’s the Ken Burns of Louisville.
The American frontiersman Daniel Boone looms large in Kentucky history, just as his statue looms large at the entrance to Cherokee Park.
Two Old Louisville classics — Dizzy Whizz and Ollie’s Trolley — go head-to-head.