Pew Trusts: Former Kentucky mining towns embrace change, turn to tourism in wake of coal’s decline
By April Simpson Pew Charitable Trusts The same Main Street winds through the old mountain mining towns of Cumberland, Benham…
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Kentucky Center for Performing Arts should open on Sept. 1 for performances, after June 13 fire
Finance and Administration Cabinet Secretary William M. Landrum III announced that the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts (KCA) building…
Join a few thousand of your friends at Saturday’s annual Governor’s Derby celebration in Frankfort
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT – Memories are waiting to be made with a few thousand friends at the…
Think Kentucky: Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet offers holiday gift ideas with Bluegrass tint
The Kentucky Cabinet of Tourism, Arts and Heritage is encouraging Kentuckians to give a gift with a Kentucky theme this…
Include in your holiday plans: KY Artisan Center’s musical performances, artisans demos, and more
December brings colder temperatures, but all is cheerful and warm for shoppers and visitors at the Kentucky Artisan Center at…
Improvements continue at State Parks, Dale Hollow, Cumberland among latest scheduled for upgrades
Four Kentucky State Park resorts in south-central Kentucky will receive an estimated $4.9 million in safety and aesthetic improvements over…
Tourists spent $13.7 billion in Kentucky last year — here are some top destinations for 2016
By Claire A. Johnson NKyTribune intern Tourists spent $13.7 billion in Kentucky in 2015, an increase of 5 percent over…
Bevin, tourism officials launch $18 million campaign to update, freshen state parks
Joined by Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Don Parkinson and Parks Commissioner Donnie Holland, Gov. Matt Bevin today announced plans…