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Filson President Clay to Retire
Louisville History Kevin Gibson 2/14/24 Louisville History Kevin Gibson 2/14/24

Filson President Clay to Retire

The Filson Historical Society announced that President and CEO Richard Clay will retire, effective Dec. 31.

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Watch: WHAS-11 Interview About New Book, ‘Oldest Louisville’
Louisville, Oldest Louisville, Media Kevin Gibson 11/13/23 Louisville, Oldest Louisville, Media Kevin Gibson 11/13/23

Watch: WHAS-11 Interview About New Book, ‘Oldest Louisville’

WHAS-11 reporter Grace McKenna interviewed Kevin Gibson about his new book, Oldest Louisville.

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Louisville’s Oldest Ice Cream Brand
Louisville History Kevin Gibson 11/7/23 Louisville History Kevin Gibson 11/7/23

Louisville’s Oldest Ice Cream Brand

As a Patreon member, you can get exclusive content, such as this chapter from Oldest Louisville which was left on the cutting room floor at final edits due to space issues.

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LEO Weekly Publishes Excerpt from ‘Oldest Louisville,’ Out Now
Book Excerpts, Oldest Louisville Kevin Gibson 10/25/23 Book Excerpts, Oldest Louisville Kevin Gibson 10/25/23

LEO Weekly Publishes Excerpt from ‘Oldest Louisville,’ Out Now

LEO Weekly, a magazine for which I began writing circa 1995, published a 2,500-word excerpt from my new book, Oldest Louisville.

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Ghost City Tours Reaches Settlement with David Dominé
Old Louisville, News Kevin Gibson 9/15/23 Old Louisville, News Kevin Gibson 9/15/23

Ghost City Tours Reaches Settlement with David Dominé

Ghost City Tours Holding, LLC, has reached a settlement with David Domine and Louisville Historic Tours.

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'Olde England on the Ohio' Celebrates Louisville's Perspective on the Tudor Revival
Arts/Theater, Louisville History, Louisville Kevin Gibson 1/23/23 Arts/Theater, Louisville History, Louisville Kevin Gibson 1/23/23

'Olde England on the Ohio' Celebrates Louisville's Perspective on the Tudor Revival

A new exhibit at the Filson Historical Society, titled "Olde England on the Ohio," pays homage to Louisville's Tudor Revival renewal.

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Historic Paget House On River Road Finally Gets Long-Awaited Facelift
Louisville History Kevin Gibson 8/19/22 Louisville History Kevin Gibson 8/19/22

Historic Paget House On River Road Finally Gets Long-Awaited Facelift

After languishing on the banks of the Ohio River for decades, historic Paget House finally got its long-awaited facelift.

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Old Louisville Hidden Treasures Garden Tour to Return June 11-12
Events Kevin Gibson 5/12/22 Events Kevin Gibson 5/12/22

Old Louisville Hidden Treasures Garden Tour to Return June 11-12

The 28th annual Old Louisville Hidden Treasures Garden Tour will return on Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.

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Turtle Races: Get Ready for the Slowest Two Minutes in Sports
Kentucky Derby Kevin Gibson 4/25/22 Kentucky Derby Kevin Gibson 4/25/22

Turtle Races: Get Ready for the Slowest Two Minutes in Sports

The slowest two minutes in sports – The Kentucky Turtle Derby – returns this year on the first Saturday in May. This time, fans of the creeping reptiles can win cash on the race by guessing the winners, through a partnership with DraftKings.

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A Family Friendly Event Now, Louisville’s Bock Fest Has Rowdy Origins
Beer/Breweries, Events, NuLu Kevin Gibson 3/3/22 Beer/Breweries, Events, NuLu Kevin Gibson 3/3/22

A Family Friendly Event Now, Louisville’s Bock Fest Has Rowdy Origins

When the beer starts pouring and the goats start running in NuLu on March 26, NuLu Bock & Wurst Fest will be a fun family event — and it will hearken back to the mid-1800s, when German immigrants began arriving in Louisville, bringing their brewing traditions with them.

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