Booking a Hotel in Berea, KY

Berea Kentucky is home to a thriving population of weavers, instrument makers, furniture artisans, jewellery designers, glass workers, potters, painters, sculptors, and musicians. The story of Berea’s artisan community is mixed with the historic Berea College, which was the first coeducational and interracial college in the South. Berea has a longstanding tradition of social justice, diversity, community service, and environmental responsibility. Both town and Berea College are committed to the practice of sustainability and conservation. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Welcome Center is housed in an L&N Railroad Depot. It was built in 1917.  Stop in and find information here to plan your tour of the town and if you are passing through town. Make sure you walk through the Welcome Center Depot where you can find many excellent shops in the Artisan Village.  You can even visit the largest concentration of working studios in Berea. 

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