War of the Worlds at Lincoln’s Boyhood Home at Knob Creek

Name: War of the Worlds at Lincoln’s Boyhood Home at Knob Creek
Start: 2026-10-01 13:00:00
End: 2026-10-31 13:00:00

in Community Event

Start

October 1, 2026
1:00 pm
End

October 31, 2026
1:00 pm

Experience a piece of radio history at Lincoln’s Boyhood Home at Knob Creek! Throughout October, visitors are invited to stop by the Knob Creek Tavern Visitor Center and listen to the historic 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast.

Knob Creek Tavern Visitor Center

Wednesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–4:30 PM ET
Monday & Tuesday: Closed

This special program is presented by Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park and offers visitors a unique way to experience the famous broadcast that became one of the best-known moments in American radio history.

This event is being shared by the LaRue County Chamber of Commerce on behalf of our community partner, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park.