(270) 830-9707

101 N. Water Street, Suite B, Henderson, KY Open Mon.-Fri. 10am-4pm, Sat. 10am-2pm


  • Downtown Walking Tours Resume in April

    The guided tour highlights the exhibits in the Henderson Depot Community Room as well as historical homes and buildings in Henderson's Downtown area. Held the first Saturday of each month at 10am.

Preserving the Past - Embracing the Future

About Us

Located on the riverfront in downtown Henderson, The Depot Community Room stands as an example of the city's commitment to preserving the past while embracing the future. The building is a replica of the 1901 train depot.

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Exhibits

We feature images and artifacts on Henderson's history as well as seasonal, rotating exhibits. The room is also home to a working train set, original Audubon print and W.C. Handy's trumpet and sheet music.

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Special Events

Each year the staff creates several events to teach and preserve Henderson's history. Events include seasonal walking tours, River Heritage Day, the Folklife Festival, the popular Spooks & Legends Walking Tour, and the recently added Fernwood Cemetery Tour - to name a few!

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OUR MONTHLY WALKING TOURS

The Depot Community Room offers free walking tours to the community and visitors on the first Saturday of each month (April - November). These guided tours feature points of historical and legendary significance to Henderson’s history. The tours begin at 10am at The Depot and continue throughout downtown. The tours usually last one hour.

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Henderson Depot - Preserving the Past, Embracing the Future © The Depot Community Room, 2012