Waveland State Historic Site

  • 225 Waveland Museum Lane, Lexington, Kentucky
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+1 859 272 3611

Website:

parks.ky.gov

Built in 1847 by Joseph Bryan, a grand-nephew of Daniel Boone, Waveland is an outstanding example of the Greek Revival house in Kentucky. Tours ... more on Visitlex.com

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They were interesting and very well maintained. more on TripAdvisor

Well, we got a nice view of the exterior of the house, but we decided not to take the tour inside because the wait was 50 minutes long. more on igougo

There was a large enough parking lot for a huge crowd, although there was not one there when I got there. more on TripAdvisor

We were pleasantly surprised with our experience at Waveland. more on TripAdvisor

It had nice furnishings and was well maintained. more on TripAdvisor

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Waveland State Historic Site August 22, 2005. -Waveland gets its name from the wind blowing the wheat or grain that once grew tall there. The Waving wheat moving back and forth reminded them of the wa ... more on TripAdvisor

We were pleasantly surprised with our experience at Waveland. It was an easy distance from anywhere in Lexington and was a perfect morning activity before we headed for the airport. I enjoy most any h ... more on TripAdvisor

We toured Waveland this past June and we really enjoyed the tour. Our tour guide was very knowledgable and she did a great job of giving history of this old house and the surrounding building. The hom ... more on TripAdvisor

I visited Waveland Historic Site on 07/22/2010 at 2:50 p.m. I didn't have a great deal of trouble finding the site thanks to some well placed signs. There was a large enough parking lot for a huge cro ... more on TripAdvisor

This is one of those "museum houses" that is really homey and you could live comfortably here in 2010. Not at all stuffy, really nice ... more on TripAdvisor

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Well, we got a nice view of the exterior of the house, but we decided not to take the tour inside because the wait was 50 minutes ... more on igougo

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