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Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
http://www.henryclay.org/index.htm
Visit the home of Henry Clay, in Lexington, Kentucky.

Fifty States.com--Kentucky
http://www.50states.com/kentucky.htm
Lots of basic facts and links about Kentucky.

Kentuckiana Digital Library
http://www.kyvl.org/html/k12/k12.shtml
You must go through the Kentucky Virtual Library to access this site.  If you are using it at home, you must have a password, which you can obtain from Mrs. Horowitz.  Then click on Elementary Students, The Research Frontier, then Kentuckiana Digital Library.  This site contains many interesting links that focus on Kentucky history.  There are pictures, maps, stories, timelines, and more.

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas
Maps and information on all Kentucky counties

Kentucky.com
http://www.kentucky.com
Read the latest news about Kentucky.

Kentucky Governor's Office
http://gov.state.ky.us/
Lots of information about our governor.  The photo gallery might have some pictures you can use.

Kentucky History
http://teach.fcps.net/trt21/kentucky/default.htm
Learn lots of facts about Kentucky history, the six regions, state symbols, and some of the people who helped shape our state.

Kentucky State Parks
http://parks.ky.gov/
Get information and pictures on any of Kentucky's state parks.

Kentucky Tales
http://www.kytales.com/menu/menu.html
Cartoons and information on some of Kentucky's citizens who accomplished something interesting.  Learn about such people as Laura Clay, who fought for women's right to vote; Garrett Morgan, inventor of the gas mask and traffic light; the Hill sisters, who wrote the Happy Birthday tune; or John Colgan, who invented chewing gum! 

Louisville Zoo
http://www.louisvillezoo.org/index2.htm
Find out what's new at the zoo.

Netstate
http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/ky_symb.htm
Kentucky state symbols and emblems.

<blank>University of Kentucky Wildcats Official Athletic Site    
http://www.ukathletics.com/
Learn all about UK sports.