**The Filson will be closed to the public starting Tuesday, December 24th 2024 through Monday, January 20th 2025. We will reopen during normal business hours on Tuesday, January 21st. Filson …
**The Filson will be closed to the public starting Tuesday, December 24th 2024 through Monday, January 20th 2025. We will reopen during normal business hours on Tuesday, January 21st. Filson staff will use this period as time for planning, organization, and teamwork. Thanks for your understanding!** The Filson Historical Society, founded in 1884, is a privately supported historical society located at 1310 South 3rd Street in Louisville, Kentucky. The Filson is an organization dedicated to continuing adult education through a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal, Ohio Valley History, a quarterly magazine, The Filson, weekly lectures, historical tours, and exhibits.
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Feb 11, 2025
We stopped in as this was walking distance from our bed and breakfast. The woman at the desk was extremely friendly and helpful. She was very knowledgeable about the area and offered recommendatio…Full review by david k
Apr 20, 2023
For a while during Covid there were no public lectures unless you counted the online lectures. Fortunately as we are getting back to normal guest lecturers are now able to present their lectures at t…Full review by Joe B