
The Highlands Museum & Discovery Center proudly presents the second annual Veterans Appreciation weekend May 17th – May 19th, 2012 at the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center. We have planned a fun and exciting weekend to honor our veterans.
All events are free and open to the public. We will be accepting donations for military programs and [...]

The Highlands Museum & Discovery Center is currently accepting entries for the national juried art exhibit to take place September 7 through September 29, 2012. Artists 18 and older are encouraged to sumbit artwork for 2D and 3D categories that reflect the theme “A River Runs Through It.”
Artists, please read the prospectus below. The file is [...]

See how man’s effort to communicate has grown over time with an exhibit that features the history of radio, telephones, newspapers, television, and more! Open from November to April.

Step back in time and visit a one room 19th century schoolhouse. A time when there was one teacher, and all grades learned together in a single classroom. Dress in clothes of the era and become a student or teacher of the 1870s.

This exhibit includes a 210 gallon fish tank, provided and maintained by Bert’s Pet Center. The tank houses fish that are native to the Ohio River including the Rock Bass, Spotted Sucker, Green and Red Sunfish among many more! The fish were provided by the Northeastern Kentucky Fish & Game Association. Children can also participate [...]