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Monmouth Street: the Heart of Newport

Monmouth Street is the vibrant heart of Newport, Kentucky—where past and present come together in a lively mix of local culture, commerce, and community. For generations, this iconic main street has been the pulse of our city—a place where locals gather, businesses thrive, and visitors discover the soul of Newport.

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Lined with historic architecture, locally owned shops, cozy cafés, and vibrant nightlife, Monmouth Street is more than just a roadway—it’s a destination. Whether you’re here to shop, dine, explore, or connect, you’ll find something special around every corner.

 

Come experience the timeless energy of Monmouth Street—where history is honored, community is celebrated, and new memories are made every day.

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Monmouth Street market, aproximate dates in the 1950-60 era.

Newport's Historic Main Street

Monmouth Street Historic Business District is a vibrant hub that narrates the tales of the past while paving the way for the future. Our mission is to preserve the essence of Monmouth Street, celebrate its evolution, and create opportunities for businesses to thrive in a historic setting.

Newport Business Spotlight: New Riff Distilling

We’re proud to recognize New Riff Distilling this month! Check out our latest Business Spotlight video featuring Mollie Lewis, President of New Riff, and John Willis from the City of Newport as they talk about the distillery’s deep local roots, commitment to quality, and what makes doing business in Newport so special.


Watch the full video to learn more about how New Riff continues to grow, innovate, and invest in our community.

Monmouth Street: Then and Now

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