Even though school is back in session we are still celebrating summer and enjoying the heat! It’s The perfect time for some outdoor water play. This week the kiddos had so much fun playing with water beads and ice. They used medicine droppers to shoot water out, until the two year old discovered that the… Continue reading Fun with Water Beads
Exploration 2: Paducah City Hall
Our second Exploration during the first week of school took place at the Paducah City Hall. One of the nation's most attractive, a gleaming symbol of pride and progress, designed by world-famous Edward Durell Stone and Associates of New York City with associate architect Lee Potter Smith. The building has two stories and a basement.… Continue reading Exploration 2: Paducah City Hall
Discovery One: Sam Houston House Park
Sometimes, during our planned History Explorations, we make an unplanned Discovery. That was the case during our first Adventure on the first week of school. While we were headed for the Paducah Pictorial at the Post Office and Courthouse, we found a house that was once owned by Sam Houston and later used as a… Continue reading Discovery One: Sam Houston House Park
Exploration 1: Paducah Pictorial
This is the Post Office and Court House building at 501 Broadway St. Paducah's colorful history from the time of the Chickasaw Indians through the age of steamboats and steam locomotives is depicted on a mural in side the building. This history and legend of our city was painted by local artists and presented to the United States Federal Court.
