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Join us for a walking tour of Downtown Lexington’s historic sites. The full tour is available as a single MP3, or you can download individual tracks. For the single MP3, music will play between the stops. You can pause the track while you walk between stops.
This tour covers a walking distance of 1.1 miles.
The music clips used in this tour are from “Walking Barefoot on Grass” by Kai Engel, and are used with a CCBY license. It is available here: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/
Join us for a walking tour of Downtown Lexington’s historic sites. The full tour is available as a single MP3, or you can download individual tracks. For the single MP3, music will play between the stops.
Wonderful podcasts and walking tours have been created by our staff. Please enjoy!
The Digital Studio, located at Northside Branch on 1733 Russell Cave Road, is a space where individuals of all digital literacy levels can come to learn, develop, and enhance their skills. The Digital Studio provides staff assistance with technology, including hardware and software, through personalized one-on-one help and hands-on support in collaborative programs. Customers ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver. Planning to bring a group of 10 or more? Please contact us by calling 859-231-5500 ext.2407 or using the link below.
Sample projects
Film and edit a video, start a podcast, edit a PDF, record a song, digitize old images, cassettes, or VHS tapes, design a custom flyer or original logo, do a photo shoot, learn how to use AI creative tools, create digital art, 3D print coasters, phone stands, and more.
Help us make digital archives searchable, from anywhere.
All databases are available from this page.
When you log into many of our services, you'll be asked to provide a PIN (Personal Identification Number) in addition to your library card number. Your default PIN is typically the last 4 digits of the phone number on file for your account.
Download eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more – free with your library card.
Discover unique resources in our Digital Archives that tell the story of Fayette County. Visit cemeteries throughout Central Kentucky using our cemetery maps. Contact our resident experts in the Central Library's Kentucky Room with questions. The Lexington Public Library is a FamilySearch Affiliate Library.
Celebrate Lexington, Kentucky’s 250th anniversary all year long. Join us for programs, galleries, podcasts, and more highlighting our city’s history, heritage, and legacy.
