Blog / Blog Categories / Kentucky / Other / Videos 1926 Boone Tunnel and Kentucky’s 1871 Brooklyn Bridge! January 19, 2026 The Boone Tunnel was carved in 1926 to allow cars to bypass a treacherous curve and directly approach the “Brooklyn Bridge” crossing the Kentucky River between Wilmore and Harrodsburg. That first bridge had been built in 1871 and replaced Cogars… Continue Reading