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History Told After Dark - The True Stories Behind the Cynthiana Ghost Walk
If you think a ghost walk is just about ghosts, you haven’t experienced the Cynthiana Ghost Walk. For 20 years, we’ve been leading guests through the streets of historic Cynthiana, Kentucky, sharing stories of the people, places, tragedies, and mysteries that helped shape our community. Along the way, you’ll hear tales of murder, tragedy, mayhem, and, of course, a few things that still seem to go bump in the night. But what makes the Cynthiana Ghost Walk different? Our storie
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3 days ago2 min read


Looking for the Perfect Date Night in Kentucky?
Why a Live Play at Rohs might be your BEST CHOICE! If you are looking for a unique date night in Kentucky, a live play may be one of the best options you will find. Dinner is always a good start, but a live theatre performance turns an ordinary evening into a shared experience. You are not just sitting beside each other. You are laughing together, reacting together, and making a memory together. That is why more couples are looking for date night ideas in Kentucky that feel d
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Apr 234 min read


The Lady of the Opera House
According to many, the Rohs Opera House is one of the most haunted buildings in the state of Kentucky. Why is it so haunted? No one...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read


The Death of Chapman Renaker
Halloween night, 1911. Chapman Renaker, a young man of 21 who always seemed to be getting into mischief, ended up at a drunken poker game...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read


The Cold Spot on Pike
On Pike Street in downtown Cynthiana, about 20 yards from Main, there is a mysterious cold spot that is said to appear at various times...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read


"Here lies the innocent..."
"Here lies the innocent though persecuted Margaret Goudy." Those words adorn a tombstone in the northeast corner of the old City...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read


David Sheely and the Murder of Nancy
Upon a gravestone at the Mt Pleasant Methodist Church graveyard is etched the name of Nancy Ann Maynor, born June 18, 1819 and “murdered”...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read


AN INSIDE LOOK AT WHY THE CYNTHIANA GHOST WALK IS ONE OF THE TOP GHOST WALKS IN THE COUNTRY
It’s fall in Kentucky and we're getting ready for the spookiest time of year here in Cynthiana, Kentucky. Cynthiana was named the #1...
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Oct 5, 20214 min read
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