Paducah in the Spotlight - Nashville Arts Magazine

Paducah, Kentucky, known as Quilt City USA by its many fans, now has a new honor that will bring it even more attention. In November, it was named a member of the Creative Cities Network by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The Creative Cities Network has a total of forty-one cities worldwide with Paducah being only the seventh City of Crafts and Folk Art. UNESCO promotes collaboration among its Creative Cities to foster stronger ties among art communities worldwide…

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Paducah: Rivers of Life - Civilwar.com

Rivers gave Paducah life. George Rogers Clark noted the site at the confluence of the Tennessee with the Ohio as a promising location for a future city while trying to oust the British from the Ohio Valley during the American Revolution…

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Kentucky: Where North and South Overlap - Everything Zoomer

Say “Kentucky” and a couple of things leap to mind: the Kentucky Derby, bluegrass music and bourbon, of course. Dig deeper and you’ll find the state known as “the most northerly of the southern states and the most southerly of the northern states” offers so much more…

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America's Best Main Streets - The Huffington Post by Fodor's

Friendly neighbors, family-run businesses, and quaint restaurants serving comforting diner fare--these are the images conjured up by the phrase "Main Street USA." Even in this fast-paced era, many small towns have held onto their historic roots and preserved their central thoroughfares…

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A UNESCO Creative City - Paducah Life Magazine

We think the world of Paducah. Now the world will think of us! In 2013 Paducah, KY was designated as the world's seventh Creative City of Crafts & Folk Art by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization…

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