DIY Gifts Made In STREAM Not sure what to get someone for the holidays? Well if you want a personal touch we have some ideas for great gifts that will bring a smile to anyone’s face this season! First up let’s try something new this season! If you’ve got someone that is hard to clothes…
Preserving Your Pandemic Memories: Journaling, Scrapbooking, and Time-Capsules
By historyJune 4, 2021
For many of us, our idea of normal has changed drastically in the last 30 days (and continues to change daily!), and we’ve settled into new routines. We’re changing our habits: staying home, eating out less, cooking more, taking more walks, navigating schooling at home – the list goes on. Eventually, things may return to…
Over 100,000 Local Historical Photos Available Online
By robinklaeneJune 4, 2021
They say a photo is worth a 1,000 words. If that’s true, then the Kenton County Public Library has 100 thousand stories to tell! The Library’s online historic photo album, Faces and Places, just added the 100,000th photo to its database. The photo, from the former Kentucky Post, is dated March 14, 1975 and features a man named Bill Penick…
The Fort Ancient Mound Builders of Northern Kentucky
By historyJune 4, 2021
If you grew up on a farm in rural Northern Kentucky, you may have seen prehistoric stone artifacts that were churned up out of the earth by a plow prior to planting. We are fascinated with prehistoric peoples and their ways of life, and burial mounds are no exception. Mounds are quite common in the…
The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918-1919 in Northern Kentucky
By historyJune 4, 2021
We are creeping into that time of the year again: autumn. Autumn is all kinds of fun: pumpkin-flavored everything, apple cider, trick-or-treating, and a crisp, cool air that we are always pining for following the dog days of summer. Cool weather shoos us inside more often than summer, however, and germs are more easily spread…
Top 5 Hiking Trails in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati
By Nicole_KCPLJune 4, 2021
Take some time to get outside and get into nature. Here are our top 5 hiking trails in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati:5) Big Bone Lick Trails: 3380 Beaver
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