Waveland State Historic Site

225 Waveland Museum Lane, Lexington, KY 40514

Waveland State Historic Site is a state park located in southern Lexington. Waveland is known historically as the Joseph Bryan Estate and includes the original 1848 Greek Revival mansion and three outbuildings - slave quarters, a smokehouse, and an ice house. The gardens are a wonderful place to stroll and from February through December, you can attend a Tuesday Tea in the mansion.

Attractions
Group Tour
More Info
  • Length of Tour: 1 Hour
  • Guided Tours:
  • Price Range $-$$$$: $$
Attraction Accessibility
  • Attraction Entrance: There are four steps to enter at the front door, there is no railing at that entrance. There are four steps to enter at the side door with a railing. There are no ramps into the mansion, but the site does have a lift on the side of the building to reach the first floor.
Info for Tour Leaders
  • Group Rate:
  • Coach Parking:
Detail
  • Accessibility Details: Parking is a little ways from cabin and mansion. Gift shop cabin and upper floors in mansion are not accessible but they give each guest all information they would receive in the upper rooms. Call for more information and to let them know you're coming so they can be as accommodating as possible.
  • Contact for Accessible Guests: 859-272-3611
Facility Info
  • Description A rustic meeting space - in a barn with no heating or air.
  • Theater Capacity 60
  • Number of Rooms 1

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