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

Branden Klayko - May 5, 2017
Rotterdam after bombings in World War II. (Wikimedia Commons)

That time the Courier-Journal proposed bombing Downtown Louisville

Branden Klayko - Aug 8, 2016
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KY Place breaks down the history and future of Louisville’s racist Ninth Street Divide

Branden Klayko - Jun 14, 2016

The evolution of the barren fields at the the ReSurfaced site can help inform its future

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Rialto Theater

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

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Royal Theater

These six historic sites help explain the architectural legacy of Shelby...

Feb 24, 2015

There used to be a fort at Fort Nelson Park: The...

Feb 23, 2015

How will the Portland Wharf Area Basin affect Louisville’s waterfront? Find...

Feb 9, 2015
A lone boat floats down Main Street during the 1937 flood. (Courtesy Metropolitan Sewer Collection, UL Photographic Archives)

Actors Theater play recounts the collective memory of Butchertown (and we’ll...

Jan 27, 2015

Here’s the building that once stood across from the Urban Design...

Jan 23, 2015
(Courtesy Google)

How this corner at Broadway and Baxter is redeveloped will shape...

Jan 16, 2015
Mason Maury's rendering of the Louisville Woman's Club.

Louisville once had a carbon copy of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Winslow...

Dec 15, 2014
Funeral Director's Vault on East Jefferson Street. (Branden Klayko / Broken Sidewalk)

The mysterious history of East Jefferson Street’s century-old funeral company

Nov 3, 2014

The story of Mellwood Bourbon and the early fight against phantom...

Sep 22, 2014
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