Louisville Travel Tips, Kentucky

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Louisville Equestrian Center
A great child-friendly facility that is open to the public for lessons and guided tours alike. The Louisville Equestrian Center is the home oasis of horses, in the outskirts of the city. The great thing about the center, beside the [...]
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Kentucky Derby Museum
Though even if you are not a horse-racing fan, this museum will surely make you one. The Kentucky Derby Museum has a small collection of videos and memorabilia of famous racing horses and jockeys, but those are truly worth seeing. Not to [...]
D: 0.6mi00
City Taste Tours
Sightseeing and eating at local restaurants are the first things you do when you travel to a foreign country/city. And with the City Taste Tours you literally have a taste of the local traditions. You don't just hop along in a bus and [...]
D: 2.9mi00
Churchill Downs
We took the behind-the-scenes tour when we visited the Churchill Downs, which has been the home of the Kentucky Derby for ten of years, and it was worth every penny and effort. We saw the millionaires' lounge, the media area, the locker [...]
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Saffron's Restaurant
With Persian cuisine as their specialty, Saffron's Restaurant is not only welcoming but once you've eaten there, it will remain with you forever. Excellent food, tasty desserts and a great, warm ambiance is combined in this locale [...]
D: 3.5mi00
Lilly's - Kentucky Bistro
A pretty little place that is worth dining in each and every time you go to Louisville, Lilly's Kentucky Bistro is a blast. And what makes this place so great and sought after is that it uses only local products, like organic [...]
D: 3.2mi00
Louisville Zoo
With many and interesting exhibits, not to mention an arboretum and a huge collection of various animals, the Louisville Zoo should definitely be visited. The Lorikeet landing with its many noisy and colorful parrots was really great, but [...]
D: 2.8mi00
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
A truly interesting museum that features not only traditional exhibitions but also provides a tour in the factory where bats are made. The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory is a blast both for adults and children. You can't [...]
D: 3.6mi00
Cherokee Park
As many parks, the Cherokee Park is something like an oasis in a busy city. Beside the usual walkways, there are also some hiking trails that can be followed, and a 9-hole golf course. Not to mention the various areas for picnicking. It is [...]
D: 4.7mi00
Frazier International History Museum
Focusing mainly on guns and their history and development, the Frazier International History Museum is also quite entertaining for children too. Though there aren't so many interactive exhibits, the statues itself are really catchy, and [...]
D: 3.6mi00
Old Louisville
The jewel of the city, the Old Louisville area is a symbol of beauty, tradition and history all combined and represented by the style and architecture of the district. Various historical landmarks are worth seeing here, like the St. James [...]
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Fourth Street Live!
A place buzzing with vibrant energy and entertainment, the Fourth Street Live! is a nightlife, dining, fun experience where you should go if you want to spend your night dancing and entertained. The restaurants are easily for visitors, not [...]
D: 3.3mi00
Seviche Restaurant
Called also a Latin restaurant, this place has such fine food that it makes you return each time just for another taste. The Seviche Restaurant is owned by a Mexican man who has perfected his talents first in his grandparents' kitchen [...]
D: 3.5mi00
English Grill
Maybe the best restaurant in town, perhaps due to its location in a top-notch hotel, the English Grill however should not be missed. First, the presentation of the wood just makes you grab into it, and once you do, the flavors just melt in [...]
D: 2.9mi00
The Speed Art Museum
Being a free museum, though a $4 donation is encouraged, The Speed Art Museum is the perfect place to linger on a more crazy afternoon, taking a lazy walk and just getting overwhelmed by the eclectic collections that are on display there. [...]
D: 0.9mi10

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Louisville Travel guide

The climate of Louisville is moderate but humid and hot in the summer, with a propensity toward air inversions and polluted air. Nevertheless, the city is a delight with a blend of old and new architecture; the Old Louisville neighborhood is the largest historic preservation in the US and is devoted to Victorian homes and buildings. Adding to the ambiance, nearly one third of all of the bourbon whiskey comes from Louisville, primarily from the Brown-Forman Corporation. Of course, the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Derby Festival, are the primary social events in Louisville but the Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors [...]

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