FREE History Lecture Series: Riverfront Reflections

Waterfront Park is launching a new monthly history series at PlayPort, closely located to both the Portland and Russell neighborhoods, right on the site of Jefferson County's first settlement, Fort-on-Shore. Led by local historian Rick Bell, each session in the series explores a different topic related to the people, places, and events that shaped the city's early history.Topics will include the founding of Corn Island, the creation of the Louisville-Portland Canal, the Great Flood of 1937, prof