Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial
A granite sundial memorial built in 1988 overlooking the State Capitol. Each Kentucky veteran's name is placed so the shadow of the sundial pointer touches it on the anniversary of their death.
Places around Lexington
Places to go in Lexington, KY
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Parts of town
Around Lex groups Lexington into these parts of town. They are our own rough groupings, not official neighborhood boundaries.
- DowntownMain Street, the Opera House and Rupp Arena1 place
- Distillery DistrictThe Burl, Wise Bird Cider and Crank & Boom0 places
- NorthsideNorth Limestone, West Sixth and Greyline Station1 place
- East EndThe Lyric and East Third Street0 places
- UK campusKroger Field, the Singletary Center and The Arboretum0 places
- Chevy ChaseHenry Clay's Ashland estate and East High Street0 places
- Hamburg and East LexingtonHamburg, Winchester Road and the Eastside library2 places
- South LexingtonSouthland Drive, Regency Road and Raven Run4 places
- West LexingtonKeeneland, McConnell Springs and Leestown Road1 place
- North LexingtonThe Kentucky Horse Park and Masterson Station0 places
Day trips and nearby towns
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Places to explore
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Salato Wildlife Education Center
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources' education center, where visitors can see more than 40 native species, including black bears, bald eagles, bobcats and elk.