
Upcoming Events
June deTour: Faulkner Morgan Archive Pride of Place Walking Tour
Join us for our June 2025 in person deTour, the Faulkner Morgan Archive Pride of Place Walking Tour.

July deTour: Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church
Join us for our July 2025 in person deTour at the historic Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church!

Founder's Day
This annual Founder’s Day marks a special milestone as we celebrate our 70th Anniversary with Blue Grass Trust members and supporters!

2025 Blue Grass Trust Preservation Awards
Join us for the 2025 Blue Grass Trust Preservation Awards at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan House, as we honor this year’s recipients. For over 30 years, the Preservation Awards have highlighted the positive, far-reaching impact that preservation plays in Central Kentucky.

May deTour: Latrobe’s Pope Villa
Join us for our May 2025 in person deTour at Latrobe’s Pope Villa!

Dr. Zak Leonard’s “Identifying Underground Railroad Sites: Challenges and Opportunities”
Join us for the third installment of the Lexington's Freedom Train Lyceum, a program designed to enhance our understanding of the Underground Railroad and its operations in Kentucky and beyond.

April deTour: Happy Chandler’s Cabin
Step up to the plate this April as we get back to in-person deTours by exploring the historic cabin of Albert Benjamin “Happy” Chandler—two-time Kentucky governor, U.S. senator, and legendary Baseball Hall of Fame commissioner.

"The Ideal Horsewoman of Kentucky": Josephine Clay and Trailblazing Women in Racing
Join us at Hopemont on March 20th at for a fascinating lecture by author and historian Jessica K. Whitehead, as she shares the story of Josephine Russell Clay, a pioneering figure in Kentucky’s Thoroughbred racing industry.

Preservation Month Kickoff at Latrobe's Pope Villa
Let's celebrate National Historic Preservation Month and the 259th birthday of America's first professional architect, Benjamin Latrobe!