The Kentucky Reel Makers

The Kentucky Reel Makers

From Reflections by Capital City Museum

March 16, 2026 · 4 min · Episode 30

About this episode

This episode explores the stories of Kentucky reel makers and their cultural significance.

Written, Narrated, and Researched by Patty Norris Peavler, author of At the Bend of the River and Twenty-Five Women I Admire (upcoming). Recorded and Produced by Clay Wallace. This is a production of the Capital City Museum - telling the stories of Frankfort and Franklin County.

People in this episode

Hosts: Patty Norris Peavler, Clay Wallace

Topics covered

  • Kentucky history
  • local storytelling
  • cultural heritage
  • Frankfort
  • Franklin County

Keywords

  • Kentucky
  • reel makers
  • history
  • Frankfort
  • Franklin County

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Capital City Museum

Books & works: At the Bend of the River, Twenty-Five Women I Admire

Places: Frankfort, Franklin County

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