Kentucky History and Genealogy Conference

Day 1 opens Friday with keynote speaker Patricia L. Hudson, author of Traces, a retelling of Daniel Boone's saga through the eyes of his wife, Rebecca, and their two oldest daughters, Susannah and Jemima. Day 2 opens Saturday with keynote speaker Keven McQueen, author of Murder in Old Kentucky and other books on true crime and offbeat characters in local history. Continues with sessions throughout the day on Friday and Saturday, and concludes with a musical tribute to Kentucky composer Anthony Philip Heinrich at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Registration required (separate registration for each day).

Special block room rates available at:

Hilton Lexington/Downtown: call 1-877-539-1648 or (859) 231-9000 or click here.

Hyatt Regency: call 1-800-233-1234 or click here.

Be sure to mention that you're attending the Kentucky History and Genealogy Conference when you make your hotel reservation. Hotel reservations must be made by July 10 to receive the special rate.

For more information about the conference, visit https://www.lexpublib.org/historyconference.