Best places: Museums in Kentucky

Discover the best places in Kentucky, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. This list contains 116 places from Museum category.

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Muhammad Ali Center
Museum
Memorabilia, exhibits & videos recount the life of the famous boxing icon & activist Muhammad Ali.
4.80 (3.4K reviews)
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Hidden River Cave & American Cave Museum
Tourist attraction
Tours of huge underground caves are available along with an educational museum & a zip line course.
4.80 (1.8K reviews)
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Ark Encounter
Museum
Massive ship with 3 decks depicting Biblical tale of Noah's Ark, with interactive exhibits & zoo.
4.70 (32.1K reviews)
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Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
Museum
A giant baseball bat marks this venue offering tours & exhibits on the sports-equipment icon.
4.70 (10.2K reviews)
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National Corvette Museum
Museum
Indoor museum telling Corvette's history, with over 70 different car models plus memorabilia & more.
4.70 (9.9K reviews)
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Paranormal Roadtripper's Nightmare Gallery
Museum
👍👍 Really cool museum! Family owned and operated. Zach was awesome with the kids and kept them very engaged with local stories the entire time. This family takes pride in what they do and the gift shop is really cool. We’ll definitely be back. Also, is free. You can’t beat that! Thanks Zach!
5.00 (269 reviews)
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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Museum
Sites of Abraham Lincoln's birthplace & childhood home, with a memorial & symbolic log cabins.
4.70 (3.2K reviews)
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Locust Grove
Historical landmark
Tours & exhibits at the circa 1792 mansion & former home of Louisville founder, George Rogers Clark.
4.80 (485 reviews)
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Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle Homeplace
Museum
👍👍 This is a fantastic stop off for any fan of Loretta Lynn and her family. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable about the family, not just Loretta. He made the tour very interesting and informative. On the way to the house you get to see the coal mine where Loretta's father worked as well as the scho...
4.80 (442 reviews)
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Swope's Cars of Yesteryear Museum
History museum
Contemporary museum featuring collections of old automobiles built from the 1900s to the 1960s.
4.90 (271 reviews)
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Ashland - The Henry Clay Estate
Museum
Stately 19th-century home & grounds of politician Henry Clay, with tours, exhibits, trails & more.
4.70 (823 reviews)
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Columbus Belmont State Park
State park
👍👍 Excellent clean park! Grassy, shady tree-filled park. Blacktopped. Full hookups, laundry, showers. Overlooking the Mississippi River. COE needs to trim along the banks for a better water view. It is an old fort too, so historic views, overlooks, playground, picnic areas, shelter houses, histori...
4.70 (786 reviews)
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Creation Museum
Museum
Indoor/outdoor, Bible-themed museum with exhibits ranging from Noah's Ark to a petting zoo.
4.60 (12.5K reviews)
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Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center
Event venue
👍👍 Last night was my first time at the Lyric after living here for almost 30 years. It's an awesome theatre with just good space. But then when you go out to a blues celebration for the likes of MR. Tee Dee Young, it will be a fantastic evening guaranteed!
4.70 (618 reviews)
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Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum
Museum
👍👍 It is an absolutely amazing place with a unique history . If.i could go every day i would. so many unique specimens and so many awesome stones to purchase in the gift shop and the prices are SO cheap not kidding. This is a place to visit as a crystal collector or a rock hound.
4.90 (240 reviews)
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Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing
Historical landmark
Historic 300-acre farm & 1837 house open for educational garden & archaeological tours.
4.70 (613 reviews)
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Whitehaven Welcome Center
Tourist information center
Tourist information center & 24/7 rest stop in a classic 1860s Southern mansion with period decor.
4.60 (2.7K reviews)
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Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
State park
Historic site with a museum housing fossilized bones, plus a campground, trails, mini-golf & more.
4.60 (2.6K reviews)
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Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
State park
Self-guided tours of the Civil War battleground, plus a museum with battle video & war relics.
4.70 (565 reviews)
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Audubon Museum & Nature Center
Museum
👍👍 This is a must see place to visit while you're in Henderson,Ky. The staff was well knowledgeable and very kind and polite. This place is a wonderful and very cool place to take your whole family. The gift shop is a must stop at the end of your tour
4.70 (540 reviews)
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