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Kentucky Receives $150,000 in Federal Funding to Preserve Three African American Historic Sites

Jul 27, 2021 at 01:04 pm by admin

Cherokee State Park, Hotel Metropolitan and Palmer Pharmacy Building to Receive Historical Preservation Funding FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 26, 2021) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and.... Read More

Free admission for youngsters during January at DPA

Jan 14, 2020 at 02:09 pm by admin

All Children 17 and Younger Get Free Admission in January Final note: Biggest month ever for DPA with largest number of school groups visiting. Congrats to the Park.... 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

Heritage Days 2018 - art, food, music and classic cars

Aug 27, 2018 at 03:10 pm by admin

Clinton KY - The Fourth Annual Hickman County Heritage Days celebrates the long and rich history of Hickman County, the first Kentucky county in the Jackson Purchase. Heritage.... Read More

State Leasing Amphitheater at My Old Kentucky Home State Park to Nelson County

Feb 14, 2018 at 02:47 pm by admin

And so it begins... The Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet announced today that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is leasing the amphitheater at My Old Kentucky Home State Park to.... Read More

Iconic Patti's in Grand Rivers damaged by early morning fire

Feb 05, 2018 at 04:31 pm by admin

(February 5, 2018) - Patti's 1880's Settlement was damaged in an early morning fire. According to WKMS, the cause of the fire is believed to be in the heating system. The kitc.... Read More

Eclipse Euphoria Erupts Everywhere

Aug 08, 2017 at 03:59 pm by admin

Kentucky - August 2017 If you haven't heard of the GREAT ECLIPSE OF 2017, then you are living in a bunker out in the wilds of Hickman County without wifi, cell service or a te.... Read More

DPA - Where the dinosaurs roam and the skies are not cloudy all day

Oct 17, 2016 at 03:44 pm by admin

The Discovery Park of America, aka DPA, in small town Union City Tennessee will be home to dinosaurs until the end of 2016. Then the prehistoric giants brought to life in a tr.... Read More

Heritage Days kick off with dinners, displays, end with hymn sing, farmer & flea market

Aug 29, 2016 at 03:39 pm by admin

September 6-10th are Heritage Days in Hickman County. The week following Labor Day Weekend will be full of singin', talkin', tradin' and sellin'. It's all about being old-ti.... Read More

Discovery Park of America adding Children's Discovery Garden

Aug 26, 2016 at 06:35 pm by admin

UNION CITY, TN- Officials at Discovery Park of America are announcing today the largest expansion that the park has had since it opened in November of 2013 with the ad.... Read More

NatGeo team promotes Mississippi River tourism

Mar 03, 2016 at 02:13 pm by admin

Representatives of National Geographic, the most recognized brand in the world, came to Columbus Belmont Park on Thursday February 25th to pitch a new program aimed at increas.... Read More

Fancy Farm Arts & Crafts Fair Sept 12

Aug 19, 2015 at 10:20 am by admin

Columbus Belmont Park named No. 2 Civil War site

Apr 07, 2015 at 02:59 pm by admin

Columbus Belmont Park in Hickman County won second place as the favorite Civil War site in the state of Kentucky by readers of Kentucky Living magazine.

West KY popcorn goes out to the ballgame this summer

Apr 07, 2015 at 09:34 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. - This baseball season, you can add Kentucky Proud Popcorn to your starting lineup of Kentucky Proud foods and snacks at minor league parks in Florence, Lexingt.... Read More