Downtown Summer Stroll

217 E. 9th Street,Hopkinsville KY 42240

23 July, 2021

Description

Walking tour of historic downtown Hopkinsville, KY. This guided walking tour of downtown Hopkinsville combines a bit of history, architectural styles, and stories of the people and places that once graced these streets. The tour will last about 90 minutes, cover approximately 1-1 ½ miles, and will end at The Mixer on 6th Street. The Pennyroyal Area Museum was Hopkinsville’s first museum and is the only Hopkinsville museum featuring Edgar Cayce and African American history. It is now part of a group of museums known as the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville Christian County, which includes the Pennyroyal Area Museum and the Woody Winfree Fire – Transportation Museum. Permanent exhibits inside the Pennyroyal Area Museum include unique attractions in Kentucky – the Edgar Cayce Exhibit, an African American Exhibit, a Pioneer Living Set, and a Military Exhibit.