Capital Cities: Frankfort, Kentucky

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Berry Mansion

A mile to the south lies the Berry Mansion, a venerable stone beauty known for its showstopping music room and cathedral organ. Built in the 19th century by wealthy distillery executive George Franklin Berry, the mansion features beautiful Colonial Revival architecture; stones indigenous to the homesite were used in its construction. Continue the journey into the Bluegrass State’s past at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, whose highlights include the Hall of Governors portrait gallery and fine examples of decorative arts from around the state.