As we mark 100 years of @kystateparks, we celebrate what makes our parks special! 💚 Kentucky State Parks have something for everyone. Thank you for capturing their beauty & legacy @heraldleader@ryanhermens
Happy Derby Day! 🐎 🌹 Whether you are watching the 150th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs, at home, or at a party, we wish you a safe and festive celebration. 🎉
📸: @KentuckyDerby
Airing tonight: Part 2 of @WKDZ's Travelin’ the BG interview with @GovAndyBeshear! This edition will talk about tourism & the @kystatefair’s importance to the state. The podcast drops at 6pm ET at: https://t.co/Vb0hzAYWDX ICYMI, here’s the Part 1 video: https://t.co/slKvkhQuIb
Today, we celebrate all of the mothers and mother figures on this special day in May. Happy Mother’s Day from the Tourism, Arts & Heritage Cabinet!
Media: @GovAndyBeshear to @kaitlancollins on #gunviolence: "We need to at least have a conversation. And not yell at each other. I wish we'd show more love and a lot less of the hate. Or the anger. Or the disagreement. People are dead. Be nice to each other. It's not hard."
Did you know that two @KYGSA alumni are now performing on Broadway in New York? Adi Dixit is the lead role in Life of Pi Broadway, and Colton Ryan is leading the cast in New York, New York. The GSA and @kyperformingart recently attended the plays.
📷: @KYGSA
On International Women’s Day, we recognize Gov. Martha Layne Collins, who holds a special place in KY history as the first female governor of our commonwealth. A native of Shelby County, she was also the third woman in the U.S. to be elected as governor of a state.
📷@KyHistSoc
Today, Secretary Lindy Casebier officially begins serving in his new capacity leading the Tourism, Arts & Heritage Cabinet. Given his previous experience with the cabinet, he is a familiar face and well-prepared for the role. Join us in welcoming Secretary Casebier!
As Black History Month begins, we visit Brough Brothers Distillery in Louisville. Founded and run by the three Yarbrough brothers, this is Kentucky’s first African American owned distillery. Schedule a tour to try a sample.
➡https://t.co/rImlYAHlsl
📷@BroughBrothers
Pour some #TeamKentucky energy into your morning coffee with our new mugs, created by Louisville’s Stoneware & Co. These custom Team Kentucky mugs are limited-edition, so snag them before they sell out! To place your order, visit: https://t.co/iECnRVCwoj
#kentucky#kentuckygram
The @nytimes recently named #Louisville as one of the 52 Places to Go in 2023, with the LGBTQ scene, @RabbitHoleKY Distillery, and the soon-to-open Hotel Genevieve in thriving NuLu. Find out what the buzz is about by exploring the River City, by visiting @gotolouisville
Congratulations to the Kentucky chefs selected as 2023 James @beardfoundation Awards Semi-Finalists for Best Chef: Southeast, Sam Fore of @tuktuklex in Lexington, and Isaiah Screetch of Spark Community Café in Versailles. A well-deserved honor for these talented chefs!
You know, back in the day, kids in our community had to watch TV and wait through EVERY SINGLE COUNTY IN KENTUCKY to see if Woodford was gonna have a snow day.
And if that scroll at the bottom of the screen went from “WOLFE” to “ANDERSON”, you’d throw the remote at your screen.
Good news for casual wine drinkers: research suggests that low to moderate wine drinkers are less likely to develop cataracts compared with nondrinkers and drinkers of other types of alcohol. https://t.co/eqsUbbvFTi