May is all about celebrating diversity in Lexington, and that includes the cultures from across the world that now call the city home. As part of the year-long celebration of Lexington’s 250-year ...
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Lexington’s fame for barbecue is undisputed. Every October, up to 200,000 visitors come to Lexington for its famous Barbecue Festival, and while they arrive for the food, they ...
This International Women’s Day, 106 women nominated by community members are recognized right in front of Lexington’s STAND monument, a tribute to the Women’s Suffrage Movement.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A new partnership between the League of Women Voters and the Lexington History Museum aims to create a living archive highlighting the stories of everyday women making a ...
A visit during Patriots' Day in April is a bucket-list item for many history buffs.
The Lexington History Museum and the Lexington League of Women Voters are celebrating International Women's Day in a unique way. Since January they've been collecting stories submitted by ...
LEXINGTON — In front of the Lexington Women’s Monument, a woman dressed in a straw hat, petticoat, and an apron sat at a spinning wheel, tapping her foot against the pedal of the machine. She was ...
The Hancock-Clarke House in Lexington is connected to American Revolution figures Paul Revere, John Hancock and Samuel Adams. Revere stopped at the house during his 1775 midnight ride to warn Hancock ...
The recently formed Lexington Historical Black Neighborhood Association Council wants to establish cultural, political ...