Travel & Tourism

Hudson's Globes and Maps to be at DPA

Oct 30, 2021 at 10:49 am by admin

Union City, Tenn. -Discovery Park of America released details today about the upcoming temporary exhibit premiering at the museum and heritage park that will shine a spotl.... Read More

Freedmen's School at Columbus KY- teaching former slaves

Aug 04, 2020 at 11:41 am by admin

After the Confederates left Columbus, KY, it became an important Union Army and Navy supply depot. It also became a refugee center for former slaves among which was raised the.... Read More

Children 17 and Younger to be Offered Free Admission to Discovery Park of America in Jan. 2020

Oct 02, 2019 at 10:41 am by admin

Magnolia Place Assisted Living paying admission for all children in memory of Jenny Kirkland Union City, Tenn.--Discovery Park of America and Magnolia Place Assisted Living an.... Read More

Discovery Park of America - just down the road from Mayfield

Jul 31, 2019 at 09:43 am by admin

Antique Tractor Show This Weekend Aug. 2-3 It's almost time for the 2019 Antique Tractor Show Aug. 2 and 3 on the grounds at Discovery Park.... Read More

May 18: Program on Nathan Bedford Forrest in Clinton

Apr 04, 2019 at 11:16 am by admin

Richard "Rick" Justice will speak on "Tennessee Blitz: Nathan Bedford Forrest's Lighting Raids in Western Tennessee" at the Hickman County Historical Society, 107 S. Washingto.... Read More

Stroud donates items to Historical Society

Feb 28, 2017 at 04:06 pm by admin

Irvin Stroud has donated to the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society several items collected by his family and ancestors. The items include a ledger book beli.... Read More

Scales donated to Historical Society

Feb 28, 2017 at 04:04 pm by admin

Recently, Sherry Bryan Daugherty donated to the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society this set of scales which belonged to her great great grandfather, John Bug.... Read More

Discovery Park of America December schedule

Dec 01, 2016 at 02:50 pm by admin

Now through December 31: Jurassic Journeys December 1 - 30: Let It Glow Light Show Sponsored City of Union City December 3: Kids Create Art Class December 3: David Johnson Cho.... Read More

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! KYDOT ready for white stuff

Dec 01, 2016 at 02:37 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 28, 2016) - The plow blades have been sharpened. The salt domes are full. It's snow and ice season, and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's (KYTC) maint.... Read More

Heritage Days 2016 - Waterfield friends share memories

Sep 21, 2016 at 02:46 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY) - Over fifty friends of the Waterfield family turned out for a dinner in their honor. Many shared stories of playing ball with the Waterfield children and of the.... Read More

Waterfield dinner - September 6th

Aug 29, 2016 at 02:38 pm by admin

2016 Tennessee Soybean Festival in Martin to feature family fun, concerts, parade

Aug 26, 2016 at 06:35 pm by admin

MARTIN, Tenn. - The city of Martin, the University of Tennessee at Martin and many local businesses and organizations partner to bring the annual Tennessee Soybean Festival to.... Read More

Canadian Island lures anti-Trump tourists

Mar 01, 2016 at 04:50 pm by admin

One of the more amazing aspects of American politics for 2016 is the intense interest that foreigners have for the outcome of our Presidential race. A good example of this is.... Read More

December Plans at Discovery Park of America

Nov 20, 2015 at 12:15 pm by admin

UNION CITY, TN- Topping the list of unique holiday activities at Discovery Park of America is the "Let it Glow Light Show," which opens at 5:00 p.m. December 1st. According t.... Read More

Plenty of Christmas and Holiday Events This Season at Kentucky State Parks

Nov 20, 2015 at 09:10 am by admin

Barren River Lake State Resort Park, Lucas Breakfast and the Grinch, Dec. 12 Barren River Lake State Resort Park invites you to Breakfast and the Grinch. Enjoy green eggs and.... Read More