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Remember these six long-gone racetracks while watching the Kentucky Derby

Branden Klayko - May 5, 2017

(Via Google)

Will Demolition by Neglect pass muster in the Limerick Preservation District?

Branden Klayko - Apr 25, 2017

(Courtesy Louisville Historical League)

Louisville Historical League presents annual Heritage Awards

Broken Sidewalk - Mar 31, 2017

West Main short on residents, critical in shaping Louisville’s urban identity

Rotterdam after bombings in World War II. (Wikimedia Commons)

That time the Courier-Journal proposed bombing Downtown Louisville

County Road 429 in Michigan, circa 1917. (Courtesy Strong Towns)

A brief history of zoning and highway construction in America

Facetime: How Germantown’s newest mural brings the community together

Learn about the Lost Houses of Louisville at one of its...

Jul 12, 2016

KY Place breaks down the history and future of Louisville’s racist...

Jun 14, 2016

The evolution of the barren fields at the the ReSurfaced site...

Jun 7, 2016

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Rialto Theater

Jun 3, 2016

Speed Over Place: Ousting the Confederate Monument for cars, not morals,...

Jun 2, 2016

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Royal Theater

May 26, 2016

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Orpheum Theater

May 25, 2016

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Macauley’s Theatre

May 19, 2016

As Planning Commission takes up street name change, we now know...

May 19, 2016