Kentucky Historical Society

The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) is a state organization dedicated to preserving and sharing Kentucky’s history. It manages a collection of artifacts, documents, and exhibits that highlight the state’s cultural, social, and political heritage. Based in Frankfort, KHS offers educational programs, research resources, and a museum to help visitors and researchers learn about Kentucky’s past. Its mission is to foster appreciation for Kentucky’s history and ensure its stories are preserved for future generations.