The stories of Nicholas County, KY
6 narrated audio stories from across Nicholas County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Where the Frontier War Didn’t End
At Blue Licks, peace elsewhere meant little on Kentucky’s frontier.
Nicholas County
The Name on the County Line
Why George Nicholas gave Nicholas County its political name
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Where Salt Drew Life to Blue Licks
A battlefield story that begins with thirst, salt, and the pull of a spring.
Lake Carnico
Built to Fish, Made to Last
How a small public lake became Nicholas County’s dependable fishing water.
Lake Carnico
When Winter Trout Arrive at Lake Carnico
A county lake changes character when cold-weather trout arrive.
Nicholas County
When Kentucky’s Map Was Still in Motion
A county line story from Kentucky’s fast-changing early years.
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