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A Flaw in the Slaw

9/16/2011 | Ronnie D.

William Shakespeare said that "Sweet are the uses of adversity. Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel on his head."
The Outriders Society Outing at Lane's End

9/13/2011
Lending a Helping Hand

9/12/2011
A Decade of Outreach

9/6/2011 | Ronnie D.

After a decade of providing free outreach programming, this year's calendar filled up completely in 26 days.
An intern's experience on the Behind The Scenes Tour of Churchill Downs

6/13/2011

Thick, muggy air filled what looked like a retro college recreation room. I felt like I stepped back in time, but in reality I stood within the Jockey’s Quarters at Churchill Downs.
Photos from Kentucky Derby 137

5/17/2011

Photos from Kentucky Derby 137
The Last Trip of the Year

5/13/2011 | Ronnie D.

Ashland, Kentucky is a long way from Louisville - three hours east on I-64.
An intern's experience with the Bill Shoemaker Collection

4/14/2011

Kentucky Derby Museum celebrates Best Year Ever

Kentucky Derby Museum is celebrating record growth, with attendance rising 11% in its fiscal year. The Museum saw a whopping 242,841 visitors come through the doors, an increase of 23,843 visitors from the previous fiscal year, which runs from October 1 to September 30.
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These are the Most Admired CEOs in the Louisville area

Louisville Business First will honor 25 CEOs as part of this inaugural program (including the Kentucky Derby Museum's very own Patrick Armstrong!)
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Kentucky Derby Museum launches horse farm tour

The horse industry is a huge draw for tourists traveling to the Bluegrass state. So, when the taste of travelers demanded a new experience at the Kentucky Derby Museum, operators took note. The museum already has walking tours, but Thursday it will hold its first 7.5 hour horse farm tour.
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