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Home / Regional / North America / United States / Kentucky / Localities / L / Lexington / Arts and Entertainment / Museums and Galleries
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- Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate - Visit Ashland, the home of statesman Henry Clay, to learn more about the Clay family and life in 19th Century Lexington.
www.henryclay.org
- Headley-Whitney Museum - The Headley-Whitney Museum is dedicated to the care, collection, and exhibition of the decorative arts, including furniture, textiles, ceramics, and jewelry.
www.headley-whitney.org
- Hunt-Morgan House - Visit the Hunt-Morgan House, located in downtown Lexington, to learn more about the Morgan family, including Confederate John Hunt Morgen, "Thunderbolt of the Confederacy," and Nobel Prize winning scientist Thomas Hunt Morgan.
www.bluegrasstrust.org/hunt-morgan
- International Museum of the Horse - Located at the world-famous Kentucky Horse Park, this museum is dedicated to the historical relationship between man and horse. The International Museum of the Horse's Web site is also home to one of the largest online museum projects currently available.
www.imh.org/imh/imhmain.html
- Lexington Art League - The Lexington Art League promotes and supports the visual arts and artists through the operation of two galleries and the hosting of the popular Fourth Friday series.
www.lexingtonartleague.org/index.html
- Lexington Children's Museum - The Lexington Children's Museum provides a hands-on environment for children to explore science, history, and culture.
www.lexingtonchildrensmuseum.com
- Mary Todd Lincoln House - Visit the Mary Todd Lincoln House in downtown Lexington to learn more about the life of Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of President Abraham Lincoln.
www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/lexington/mtl.htm
- Senator John Pope Villa - Visit the Pope Villa to learn more about the restoration of this building, the best remaining example of residential architecture designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, designer of the United States Capitol Building.
www.popevilla.org
- The Living Arts and Science Center - The Living Arts and Science Center provides opportunities for children and adults to explore both art and science through exhibitions as well as classes.
www.livingartsandscience.org
- University of Kentucky Art Museum - The University of Kentucky Art Museum offers both permanent and changing exhibits, special events, and the May Lecture Series.
www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum
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