Lexington History Museum debuts ‘Intersections’ exhibit celebrating 250 years

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A new exhibit at the Lexington History Museum is shining a spotlight on the people, events, and stories that helped shape the city over the past 250 years.

Titled INTERSECTIONS: 250 Years of Lexington’s History, the display features rare artifacts—including a University of Kentucky men’s basketball championship jersey—and audio recordings from early media icons. The exhibit also highlights untold stories from local residents who played key roles in Lexington’s development.

The exhibit is open to the public Thursday through Saturday at 210 North Broadway and will run through July 2026.