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Historic Sites & Museums

Historic sites and museums around Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley preserve the region’s military history, river communities, railroads, agriculture, art, and local culture. Browse the listings below to find museums, battlefields, historic homes, and other places that explain how the lakes and surrounding communities developed.

Ben E. Clement Mineral Musuem
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Ben E. Clement Mineral Musuem

Marion, KY
The Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum in Marion preserves the mineral and mining heritage of western Kentucky through thousands of fluorite specimens, fossils, historic… →
  • Fluorite
  • History
  • Geology
  • Fossils
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