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Arts, Culture & History $$ Old Frankfort Pike in Lexington

Headley-Whitney Museum of Art

Headley-Whitney Museum of Art is listed under Arts, Culture & History in Old Frankfort Pike in Lexington, Kentucky, at 4435 Old Frankfort Pike. Price range: $$.

About Headley-Whitney Museum of Art

Nestled in the rolling thoroughbred countryside along Old Frankfort Pike, this whimsical museum houses the ornate jewel-box creations, bibelots, and dollhouse estates of artist George Headley, alongside an intricate grotto lined with thousands of sea shells.

  • Jewelry Designer George Headley Collections
  • Famous Shell Grotto
  • Contemporary Fine Art Exhibitions
  • Rose Garden Grounds

Local tip

Walk through the exquisite Shell Grotto and admire the rare jeweled mosaic boxes before touring the manicured rose gardens.

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