Discover Kentucky History with UsVisit the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County

Discover the rich – and sometimes bizarre – history of southwestern Kentucky at the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville Christian County in Hopkinsville

From the early works of American psychic Edgar Cayce to tales of the Black Patch Tobacco Wars and the vigilante Night Riders, the past is present at this Kentucky museum.

Pennyroyal Area Museum10 am – 4 pm217 E 9th St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240Woody Winfree MuseumClosed for construction310 E. 9th St., Hopkinsville, KY 42240
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Address 217 E 9th St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

May 1920256:00 pmbell hooks Book Club in MayPennyroyal Area Museum

The bell hooks Legacy Group, the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County, Hoptown Chronicle, and the Christian County Literacy Council will celebrate the life and work of Hopkinsville native bell hooks with a book discussion on Monday, April 21 at 6pm in the bell hooks Legacy Room at the Pennyroyal Area Museum. The bell hooks Book Club is an informal group who will come together in conversation of Hopkinsville native bell hooks and her extensive work. All are welcome to join the discussion. Born Gloria Jean Watkins in Hopkinsville and writing under the pen name bell hooks, this remarkable woman published…

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