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Wildfire Sunset – Ohio River – Louisville – Kentucky

Wildfire Sunset - Ohio River - Louisville - Kentucky

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Wildfire smoke from Canada impacts the skies above the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana, leading to a wonderful orange sunset. Taken from the Big Four Bridge, the 2nd Street, Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy Bridges can be seen in the distance, along with the Belle of Louisville, a historic paddle wheel riverboat.

Cemetery – Brown Park – St Matthews – Kentucky

Cemetery - Brown Park - St Matthews - Kentucky

The Brown Family Cemetery in Brown Park on a rainy Spring morning. Brown Park is a 28 acre park located in the Louisville, Kentucky suburb of St. Matthews. The land was donated to the city by the James Graham Brown family in 1977. Brown was an American businessman and real estate developer best known as the builder of the Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky and for his philanthropy. The Brown Hotel is known for a signature dish of Kentucky, the Hot Brown, a local take on the traditional Welsh rarebit sandwich.

Historic Whitehall Mansion – Louisville, Kentucky

Historic Whitehall Mansion - Louisville, Kentucky

Whitehall is a historic mansion constructed in 1855 by John Marshall, near Louisville, Kentucky. Originally the mansion was constructed in a 2-story Italianate architectural style popular during the mid-19th century. Renovations undertaken after 1909 by new owners John Middleton and his wife Betty Summers Middleton, led to the Southern-style Greek Revival mansion seen by visitors today.