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Lexington, KY 40502
Phone: 859-266-8581

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Visit
- Mega Menu
  Visit
  
  Tickets & Tours
  
  Directions and Accessibility
  
  Shop: H. Clay & Co. Museum Store
  
  The Ginkgo Tree Cafe
  
  Photography at Ashland
  
  Private Events
  
  Plan your perfect visit to historic Ashland. Take a tour, bring a group, explore the grounds, shop, dine at our seasonal café, take in some history, and enjoy year-round natural beauty.
The Estate
- Mega Menu
  Ashland was Henry Clay’s cherished home for nearly half a century. His historic estate has been preserved for your discovery today.
  
  The Estate
  
  History of Ashland
  
  People Enslaved at Ashland
  
  Meet the Women of Ashland
  
  The Mansion
  
  Arboretum
  
  Structures & Features
  
  Grounds & Gardens
  
  Archaeology
Exhibits & Events
- Mega Menu
  Ashland features a wide variety of year-round programming, exhibits, and events.
  
  Exhibits & Events
  
  Exhibits
  
  Calendar of Events
  
  Past Events
  
  Get Email Updates
Henry Clay
- Mega Menu
  Discover Henry Clay. He enjoyed a distinguished political career and is still celebrated as an American statesman and the Great Compromiser, known for his impact on the country, Abraham Lincoln, law, and so much more.
  
  Henry Clay
  
  Meet Henry Clay
  
  Henry Clay and Abraham Lincoln
  
  Henry Clay and Slavery
  
  Henry Clay’s Family
  
  The Statesman
  
  The Attorney
  
  The Farmer
  
  Henry Clay Calendar and Travels
  
  Death and Funeral
  
  Henry Clay Memorialized
Research & Education
- Mega Menu
  Ashland offers rich resources for educators, researchers, and students.
  
  Research & Education
  
  Collections Catalog
  
  For Educators
  
  For Researchers & Students
  
  Genealogy
Support
- Mega Menu
  Support Ashland’s mission by giving, volunteering, and getting involved.
  
  Support
  
  Friends Membership
  
  Donate
  
  Become A Volunteer At Ashland
  
  Henry Clay Society
  
  Foundation Donors
  
  Second Century Fund
About
- Mega Menu
  Learn about the Foundation that owns and operates Ashland.
  
  About
  
  The Henry Clay Memorial Foundation
  
  Board of Directors
  
  Staff
  
  Contact
  
  Media

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