"Art students from Taylor High School, a member of the UNESCO Associated Schools Network (ASPnet), traveled to Paducah — a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts & Folk Art — for an immersive study tour March 20-22.

"A grand hotel with tons of history. A charming barn with a breathtaking view. Your favorite restaurant tucked in the country. The beach town where you first fell in love. "Where are you getting

"Follow the hit TV show through the Bluegrass State.

Groups can use the 16th season of the show as a guide to create their own foodie tour of the Bluegrass State. Here are some "Top Chef" sites to

"[The] incredible collection called HERstory Quilts: A Celebration of Strong Women, which you can see at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky, through April 9, 2019.

To create HERstory, the

"Communication. Cooperation. Recognition. Unique experiences.

"Thankfully, it’s not just the major cities that host all things silver screen. Surprisingly, smaller cities often play supporting roles in many movies: There are places you can live that offer some serious celebrity sightings, some of the best quirky film festivals, and historic film houses.

"Top Chef” guest judge Art Smith knows a thing or two about fried chicken. In last week’s Quickfire challenge, Smith heaped the praise on contestant Sara Bradley’s fried chicken, so you can bet the crispy bird served with corn and blackberries was downright delish.

"Explore the hidden gems of each state: towns with quaint shops and restaurants, fascinating histories, fun experiences and natural beauty.

"Kentucky has a rich heritage and tradition of arts and working artist communities, from over-the-top, in-your-face arts hubs like Paducah and Berea to under-the-radar, not-quite-expected destinations where visitors find working studios, art galleries and shops with Old World themes like stained glass-making. These are places to not only watch the artistry as it unfolds but have a hand in creating it.

"For Kijsa Housman, creativity is a way of life. She has worked for 25 years as a professional artist recently taking part in an art residency in Can Seurat near Barcelona. Housman is also the owner of MAKE, a boutique art studio in Paducah, Kentucky, a city that is designated as the “world’s seventh Creative City of Crafts & Folk Art” by UNESCO. Just about everything artistic is offered at MAKE from private classes for adults and kids to workshops that teach painting or printing. We caught up with the busy artist to learn more about her career, see how she got started in the field and, of course, find out how she would spend the perfect day in her city. "