Louisville Map, Kentucky

Louisville Travel Guide

Louisville is a bridge between the Northern and the Southern US cultures. Louisville was one of the original settlements of the explorer Col. George Rogers Clark, and dates to around 1803. The city grew as a stopping off point for riverboats to be unloaded and moved downriver before reaching the Ohio River falls. It perpetrated one of the largest slave trades in the United States prior to the Civil War, a lucrative... read more

Louisville Sightseeing

It is truly a magnificent place to visit, as it comprises of several genre of arts and craftworks that have been given life by the craftsmen from Kentucky itself. There are several field trips arranged along with educational programs for various arts students with the gallery presenting folk as well as furniture works. In fact, the 12 annual-exhibitions held in this place attract numerous tourists from across the world.  read more

Louisville Nightlife

 Some of the places in Louisville have live music performances, of which the Louisville Leopard Percussionists is the best the town has to offer. Furthermore, other attractions to keep you entertained are that of bowling and gambling, which could be obtained at places like Lucky Strike and Caesar’s Indiana.  read more

Louisville History

From then onwards, the region started developing considerably till the Civil War broke out and the place needed reconstruction yet again. By 1891, Louisville could boast to have the largest train-station in the south considering its Union station.  The mid years of the 20th century brought decline in the regions progress yet again, as it had severe flooding in 1937. read more