Liberty Hall Historic Site consists of Liberty Hall (1796) built by John Brown, one of Kentucky's first US Senators, and the Orlando Brown House (1835).
Bulleit's Woody trailer was a crowd favorite at last year's Bourbon & Browns, and it'll be back again at this year's event for our guests to enjoy! Check out the video below to learn about the making of the trailer. #speakeasysaturday https://t.co/mobdNoQ9jw
A big thank you to our volunteers for all their hard work all year! We held our volunteer recognition event today and the volunteers got a sneak peek of our new exhibit, Slavery and the Liberty Hall Kitchen.
Sponsors of this year's Bourbon & Browns at the $500+ level not only receive tickets to the event, but also an invitation to our VIP pre-event. This year, VIPs will sample Woodford Reserve's 2019 Master... https://t.co/Fd6JodNq7O
A big thank you to all those who came out for Remove Invasives Partnership (RIP) of Franklin County's pest plants workshop last weekend! In only two hours, a group of 11 hardworking volunteers removed... https://t.co/eMjd6XZTc2
Members of the Colonial Dames and friends were treated to a tour of the new exhibit Making Time: The Art of the Kentucky Tall Case Clock, 1790โ1850 at the Speed Art Museum yesterday. Supported in part by... https://t.co/yQcvg9uZqa
Even the trees have history at Liberty Hall! In fact, we'll be celebrating the 119th and 219th birthdays of two of our Catalpa trees this year, both of which were planted by the Brown family.
Did you know that even when we're not open for tours, our gardens and grounds are still open 365 days a year? Come down for a stroll at our site anytime from dawn to dusk, and take advantage of this unseasonably beautiful and warm January! โ๏ธ
As the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to fall, we're nearing the end of our tour season at Liberty Hall. There's still time to tour our beautiful home in 2018 though! Come see us for our daily 1:30 PM tour before we close up shop for the winter on 11/17!
We had a great time learning about mourning this morning at our lecture, "Crinoline, Crape and Corpses". Thanks to all who came and participated and a big thanks to Susan Lyons Hughes for coming and sharing her knowledge with us!
Much of the Brown Family was laid to rest during the 19th century in Frankfort cemetery. The grave of Mason Brown in particular has some beautifully carved details! If you'd like to learn more about... https://t.co/wgiVSNQgyk
Come see us on October 27 for our FREE community event, Ghosts in the Garden as well as Froggy's Trick-or-Treat Street! There'll be apple cider, magic, safe trick-or-treating and an appearance from our Beloved Ghost, the Gray Lady! https://t.co/XO4EYl8YG4
We're excited to be included with all these other haunted Southern sites at the Kentucky Gateway Museum Center's Haunted Histories exhibit! https://t.co/EhC5VPWVPr
Here's a few views of our boat tour that took place this past Friday! Unfortunately, our Saturday boat tours were cancelled due to unsafe weather conditions, but we still had fun hosting groups for a... https://t.co/Zaw7XT0A5L
Don't miss your chance to see this wonderful exhibit! On display are four paintings from the Liberty Hall Collections alongside many other pieces! https://t.co/fR9AMgCMht
Meet the captains for our Fall Boat Tours! Capt Paul Nicholson and Capt Janet Harding will be guiding guests on our September 21 & 22 tours. Capt Paul grew up in Oregon and is a former military officer,... https://t.co/dl0z3yimOw