Jay S.
10/13/2025
Beautiful grounds and interesting history! I greatly enjoyed Shaker Village. I was previously unfamiliar with this music-loving Christian sect which has largely died off because of their...
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
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3501 Lexington Rd
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Living History Museum, a part of Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, reserves and maintains the artifacts of Shaker history. The museum features more than 10 original Shaker buildings. It maintains a collection of historical furniture. Living History Museum also organizes music performances in 1820 Meeting House. The museum maintains a village farm that exhibits animal breeds and heirloom vegetables. It additionally demonstrates several trade techniques, such as broom making, woodworking, spinning and weaving. Living History Museum conducts various weekend events, including antique shows, workshops and craft fairs. The museum conducts self-guided walking tours, as well as provides online information about tickets.
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4.0133 reviews
Rori T.
7/19/2025
Such a wonderful place. The working farm, the rustic lodging, farm-to-table food, everything is perfect. I've been coming to Shakertown since I was a little girl and it's so charming. If you're...
Bob S.
9/19/2025
Shaker Village is probably one of the best preserved examples of the Shaker Community in the USA. The buildings tell a story of a dedicated group of people who were dedicated to their religious...
Christie B.
7/19/2024
Very interesting place with lots of history. The religion is interesting and the people conducting the tours are top notch!! The restaurant is not to be missed! The lemon pie is outstanding!
V W.
2/13/2025
(Visited Oct 2024). Overall, the Shaker Village was slightly underwhelming for me. I was expecting a more lively and interactive experience that I've found at other 'open air' type museums. I...
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