Top rated History museums in Jeffersontown

Experience the best that Jeffersontown has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 21 places from History museum category.

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Swope's Cars of Yesteryear Museum
History museum
Contemporary museum featuring collections of old automobiles built from the 1900s to the 1960s.
4.90 (271 reviews) (~60.04 km from centre)
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Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
History museum
Castle-like house museum, built in 1893, featuring striking Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.
4.80 (455 reviews) (~17.82 km from centre)
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Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site
Museum
Tours are offered of this 1860s mansion with frescoes, marble fireplaces & other ornate details.
4.80 (319 reviews) (~23.99 km from centre)
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Aviation Museum of Kentucky
Museum
Airport-based venue with exhibits & educational programs showcasing the science & history of flight.
4.80 (209 reviews) (~86.38 km from centre)
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Kentucky Center for African American Heritage
Cultural center
👍👍 Great tribute honoring Prince Phillip Mitchell! Beautiful Building surrounded by amazing and talented people.
4.80 (48 reviews) (~20 km from centre)
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Ark Encounter
Museum
Massive ship with 3 decks depicting Biblical tale of Noah's Ark, with interactive exhibits & zoo.
4.70 (32.1K reviews) (~98.33 km from centre)
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Woodford Reserve Distillery
Distillery
Whiskey producer in operation since 1812, offering tours & tastings at a quaint building complex.
4.70 (3.4K reviews) (~66.5 km from centre)
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Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
State park
Self-guided tours of the Civil War battleground, plus a museum with battle video & war relics.
4.70 (565 reviews) (~77.66 km from centre)
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Waveland State Historic Site
History museum
Antebellum plantation featuring a Greek Revival home & original outbuildings, plus events.
4.70 (385 reviews) (~93.24 km from centre)
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Oscar Getz Museum of Bourbon History
History museum
50-year collection of rare American whiskey artifacts from pre-colonial days till after Prohibition.
4.70 (249 reviews) (~43.36 km from centre)
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Farmington Historic Plantation
History museum
Famed early-19th-century plantation with an Abe Lincoln connection now hosting tours & programs.
4.70 (238 reviews) (~9.34 km from centre)
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Carnegie Center for Art & History
History museum
Local history museum & modern art gallery hosting family programs & an Underground Railroad exhibit.
4.70 (184 reviews) (~24.73 km from centre)
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La Grange Railroad Museum & Learning Center
History museum
👍👍 Great little railroad museum. They're working on restoring the dining car to its former glory.
4.70 (162 reviews) (~29.04 km from centre)
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Kentucky Historical Society | Kentucky Military History Museum
War museum
👍👍 Such an incredibly cool museum! First, go for the extensive KENTUCKY military history that is displayed, but then head upstairs to the world's largest collection of machine guns! Let the curator give you a 5 min tour of the building, because that's as equally interesting! It's handicap accessible, a...
4.70 (145 reviews) (~60.45 km from centre)
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Capital City Museum
History museum
Multiple exhibits chronicling 200 years of Kentucky's heritage, on the site of a historic hotel.
4.70 (108 reviews) (~60.18 km from centre)
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My Old Kentucky Home Museum
Historical place museum
Federal-style, 19th-century mansion with tours, musicals at an amphitheater & a golf course.
4.60 (962 reviews) (~44.09 km from centre)
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General George Patton Museum Of Leadership
Army museum
Military museum devoted to the famous general, featuring tanks, weapons, memorabilia & more.
4.60 (826 reviews) (~48.85 km from centre)
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Mary Todd Lincoln House
Historical place museum
Historic childhood home of the First Lady of the United States from 1861-1865, with tours & events.
4.60 (619 reviews) (~94.22 km from centre)
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Jefferson County Historical Society
History museum
👍👍 My 2 yr old grandson loves trains and was so engaged throught the museum. He loved it! This nice volunteer offered to let us in even though they were closed.
4.60 (52 reviews) (~62.13 km from centre)
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Frazier History Museum
Museum
Sharing stories that matter through exhibitions, education, performances & events.
4.50 (1.5K reviews) (~18.85 km from centre)
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