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NEW! Private Virtual Tours!

Private Virtual Tours with the Kentucky Historical Society Book a private museum tour for your next group experience!  All you need is an internet connection and a love of history. Enjoy exclusive time with KHS staff as they deliver various themed tours throughout exhibit spaces using specially-curated artifacts, images, and other items from the KHS collection.  Participate in lively discussions on the following topics:

  • Kentucky Women Behaving Badly
  • The Old State Capitol Experience
  • Kentucky Bourbon Mash-up

Virtual museum tours are a great way to connect with your favorite historical topics from the comfort of your own home. From book clubs to community groups or senior centers, you can access these fun social learning activities from multiple locations with up to 50 devices. Cost: $75 per group, up to 50 participants. These virtual tours are available Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am – 3 pm, EST, and are subject to staff and artifact availability. Tours last approximately one hour. Registration is available by calling 502-782-8070 or sending an email to KHSeducation@ky.gov. *TECHNOLOGY:  Virtual tours take place via Zoom, an online meeting platform. For optimal experience, participants should connect using a device with a screen, a keyboard, and speakers. (A web-enabled video camera is also nice, but not necessary.)  Need help using Zoom?  Check out this short video. Please call 502-782-8070 or email KHSeducation@ky.gov with any questions.

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