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ATTRACTIONS 5 Historic Railpark & Train Museum 401 Kentucky Street • 270.745.7317 • historicrailpark.com Learn the history of the tracks through state-of-the art selfguided galleries at this 1925 former L&N Depot that has been restored with a two-story, interactive museum. More Gears: Guided Tour of an E8A Diesel Locomotive, a 1911 L&N Presidential Offi ce Car, a 1949 Pullman Dining Car, a 1953 Luxury Pullman Sleeper and a 1921 Post Offi ce Car. • One of the region’s largest model railroad displays. Open Mon.-Sat. 9am-6pm, Sun. 10am-4pm May–Oct.; Tues.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. 1-4pm Nov.–April. Kentucky Museum 1444 Kentucky Street • 270.745.2592 • wku.edu/kentuckymuseum View extraordinary exhibits, including the fascinating Instruments of American Excellence Exhibit featuring Tony Hawk, Jimmy Carter, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Dale Earnhardt. More Gears: Life During the Civil War Exhibit • A Tribute to Bowling Green’s Duncan Hines • World-renowned Quilt Gallery • Fine Art from the 1400s • Decorative Arts from 17th-20th Century • Rotating and Traveling exhibits. Open Mon.-Sat. 9am-4pm, Sun. 1-4pm. Closed all major holidays. Aviation Heritage Park 1825 Three Springs Road (for GPS only) • aviationheritagepark.com Be awed at the memorial to distinguished aviators who have called South Central Kentucky home as their stories are shared via radio broadcast. The site features an Air Force F-4D Phantom that downed a North Vietnamese MiG-21. More Gears: F-111 fl own in the 1986 USAF raid on Libya • Blue Angels Navy F9F-5 Panther • T-33 Shooting Star • NASA T-38 Talon fl own by 82 of 85 astronauts in the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame. Open daily dawn to dusk; free to the public. 25 25 42 85 42 85 42 Did you know that Duncan Hines was a real person?


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