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Mint Julep Inspired Recipes

4/15/2024 | Chelsea N.

Get ready to celebrate Kentucky Derby 150 & Mint Julep month with chef-approved Recipes | Oaks Lily Cocktail, Mint Julep Cocktail, Mint Julep Cookie, Burgoo
Derby-inspired Food Recipes

4/29/2020 | Chelsea N.

Get ready to celebrate #KYDerbyAtHome with these tasty food recipes: Pimento Cheese, Nashville Hot Fried Chicken, snd Bourbon and Peach Jam.
Oral History Collection: Gary Stevens

4/29/2020 | Chelsea N.

Today we're sharing some of our Oral History Collection with Gary Stevens. Learn more about him and watch our video clips.
Derby-inspired Cocktail Recipes

4/28/2020 | Chelsea N.

Get ready to celebrate #KYDerbyAtHome with these delicious cocktail recipes: the Mint Julep, Bourbon & Champagne Cocktail, and the Mocktail.
Excerpt from "Down the Stretch"

4/22/2020 | Chelsea N.

Matt Winn describes what it was like to attend his first Kentucky Derby in the book “Down the Stretch” published by Smith and Durrell in 1949. It was 1875 and he was just 13 years old.
International Day of the Girl

10/11/2016 | Chelsea N.

In honor of this day, we look back on one girl who will live in history books forever - a filly named Winning Colors.
A visit to the Museum’s Oaks Garden Terrace

10/6/2016 | Chelsea N.

Take a peaceful stroll through the Museum's Oaks Garden Terrace.
Kentucky Derby 142

5/20/2016 | Chelsea N.

A look back at Kentucky Derby 142!

Kentucky Derby Museum celebrates Derby long shot winners at sold out Maker's Mark® event

Kentucky Derby Museum celebrated the grand opening of its new Long Shots display with a sold-out crowd during the final event of the 2024 Legends Series on Wednesday, March 27.
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Kentucky Derby® 135 winner, Mine That Bird, coming to the Derby Museum Stable for temporary residence

Get ready for a heart-pounding night as Mine That Bird, the long-shot champion of the 2009 Kentucky Derby®, begins a temporary residence at the Kentucky Derby Museum during the final event of the 2024 Legends Series with Maker's Mark® on March 27, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
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Kentucky Derby Museum announces its Derby 150 Featured Milliners

Kentucky Derby Museum is honored to announce that five female business owners will make up its prestigious group of 2024 Featured Milliners, and their stunning designs will be on display at the annual Derby Museum Hat Show.
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Blog - Author: Chelsea Niemeier