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The Frazier History Museum is a museum in Louisville, Kentucky's "Museum Row" in the West Main District of downtown. It is named for the museum's founder Owsley Brown Frazier. There are traveling exhibitions on display that are on loan from various sources. In addition, a number of costumed interpreters are employed, who perform daily historical interpretations as well as live demonstrations. Educational, cultural and entertainment activities are hosted at the museum throughout the day and evening. The museum is an affiliate in the Smithsonian Affiliations program. The museum has a Rooftop Garden and Loft event space that are often rented for weddings or corporate events.The Frazier History Museum has announced that the museum will explore and develop the concept of a new and expanded bourbon experience that will include a visitor center and, in partnership with the Kentucky Distillers' Association, will serve as an official starting point to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour.The facilities include 75000sqft of exhibition space over three floors, as well as two areas for interpretations, a 120-seat auditorium, and various displays . The Frazier Museum Store is on the first floor in the front of the museum, that offers local Kentucky gifts.The museum formerly displayed British Royal Armouries artifacts, making them the only place in the world outside Great Britain to permanently house and display such artifacts.

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