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  • Bill Weyland Honored with 2024 Ida Lee Willis Memorial Foundation Historic Preservation Award BILL WEYLAND OF LOUISVILLE HONORED WITH 2024 IDA LEE WILLIS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION HISTORIC PRESERVATION AWARD Click here to read more
  • Exclusive: $17.5 million Painters Row planned for Portland The development, which totals more than 100,000 square feet, will bring apartment units, retail, restaurant and office space to Portland. Click here to read more
  • 5 Hotels That Are Remaking Louisville Kentucky’s largest city is in the midst of a hotel boom—with both renovations and new builds sprouting up. One hundred years ago, the Brown Hotel opened in Louisville, Kentucky, resplendent with gilded ceilings and encrusted walls in a purpose-built Georgian Revival building that’s since been added to the national register. It would be nearly 85 years before another Louisville hostelry gained as much attention: the 21c Museum Hotel. An adaptive reuse of several 19th-century warehouses that featured interiors by architect… Click here to read more
  • New boutique motel opens in Bardstown, bringing ‘nostalgia’ to bourbon country BARDSTOWN, Ky. (WDRB) -- People long for the Great American road trip, and the Bardstown Motor Lodge is here for it. Directly across from my Old Kentucky Home in Bardstown, the 70-year-old former Parkview Motel was recently purchased by Weyland Ventures and redone by Louisville-based Common Bond Hotel Collection, its 35 rooms now mid-century modern pops of color. Carrie Osting, enjoying a staycation from Louisville this week, loved the unique spot in Bardstown. "We like it. It's cool. I like… Click here to read more
  • Plans for courthouse hotel to preserve history of landmark A boutique hotel coming to the center of Elizabethtown’s downtown received clearance Thursday from the city’s Historic Preservation Commission. The hotel, which will honor the history of the former H.B. Fife Courthouse, is expected to have 25 rooms over three floors with a restaurant and bar on the third level, according to a presentation by representatives of Weyland Ventures. “The third floor that was the old courtroom and judge’s chambers, that’s been carved up into offices,” said Ashlyn Ackerman, head… Click here to read more