- Our list of the best things to do in Richmond, Kentucky, features the top 91 nearby activities — including 49 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Richmond, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Richmond, KY , followed by 77 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lexington, Berea, Winchester, Nicholasville, Danville, Harrodsburg, Williamsburg and Renfro Valley
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Founded in 1855 and being the first college where African-Americans were admitted in, now at the Berea College approximately 1 in 3 students is an ethnic minority.
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Berea College is one of the few crafting colleges in the nation, and the Log House Craft Gallery showcases the work of its students. Other regional crafts are on display in the gallery as well.
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Built in the mid 1980s, the Russel Acton Folk Recreation Center features 3500 square feet of green space as well as a deck area, kitchen, and bathroom facilities. The center hosts Appalachian folk dancing on a regular basis.
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For precious and useful information about the town, visitors should head first to the Berea Welcome Center. It is located in an old, restored train depot and features exhibits concerning local art and history.
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For a variety of hands-on workshops, many people are trying Berea Arts Council. Available workshops include everything from writing, basket weaving, and playing the dulcimer to painting, knitting, and pottery.
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Situated at the famous trail that the American explorer, Daniel Boone, traveled on, Boone Trace Marker is a bronze plaque marking the end of the trail. The small sculpture, made in 1915, commemorates the end of his journey.
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Offering a glimpse of the local culture and art of local Berea, Gilliam Gallery & Studio is home to original artwork, jewelry pieces and more. Visitors can also enjoy a friendly atmosphere and watch the artist work first-hand.
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At Berea Center For the Arts, visitors can enjoy live entertainment from local musicians or participate in dance workshops. The center has several exhibits featuring folk arts and crafts from local artists.
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The Mitchell Tolle Gallery is an exhibit space that features the works of artist Mitchell Tolle. Tolle's works include paintings, watercolors, pencil drawings, and other pieces, generally falling into the categories of portraits, landscapes, and wildlife images.
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Berea Arena Theater is an independent theater that provides year round productions featuring local and regional talent. In addition to the Mainstage Productions, the theater presents theatrical events that include stand-up comedy, classic films, drams and 'Karaoke Night.'