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 Best Things to Do in Danville

By travelguylife.com

Constitution Square Historic Site

The first Kentucky constitution was written and signed at this three-acre park in the centre of Danville.

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Downtown Danville

Numerous locations on this list are in or conveniently close to downtown Danville, which is located around the intersection of Main Street and Third Street.

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Pioneer Playhouse

Here in Kentucky, the oldest outdoor theatre in the state boasts alumni like Jim Varney, Lee Majors, and John Travolta.

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Jacobs Hall, Kentucky School for the Deaf

The Kentucky School for the Deaf, which was founded in 1823, offers deaf and hard-of-hearing pupils primary and high school education.

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McDowell House Museum

The preserved Federal-style residence of pioneering surgeon Ephraim McDowell faces Constitution Square (1771-1830).

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Art Center of the Bluegrass

The majestic former post office structure in Danville, finished in 1909, is next to the Boyle County Courthouse.

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Norton Center for the Arts

The performing arts centre at Centre College was inaugurated in 1973, and it's located on the campus' eastern outskirts, close to Danville's downtown.

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Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site

About ten miles west of Danville lies the location of the biggest Civil War battle in Kentucky; it is worth the quick trip.

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The Great American Dollhouse Museum

A museum that documents American social history using dollhouse miniatures is located not far from the Centre College campus.

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The Great American Brass Band Festival

Tens of thousands of people come to downtown Danville and the Centre College campus in early June for the four-day Great American Brass Band Festival.

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