Things to Do in Louisville, KY
Experience Louisville by taking part in events, arts & culture, shopping, sports & outdoor activities, tours and much more.
Louisville Experiences
From a booming bourbon renaissance, to iconic attractions and a renowned culinary scene, here are some of Louisville's "can't miss" experiences.
Attractions & Adventure Experiences
From museums to Muhammad Ali, Derby days to distilleries, there's something for everyone to explore in Louisville.
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Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
Get ready to smell the wood, see the wood chips fly, and learn about the history of an American icon. We’ve been making baseball bats since 1884, when...
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Kentucky Derby Museum
Experience Derby Day, Every Day! General Admission includes a 30-minute historical walking tour of Churchill Downs Racetrack and full access to two floors of...
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Muhammad Ali Center
Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, the Muhammad Ali Center is a cultural attraction and international education center that is inspired by...
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Kentucky Science Center
Immerse yourself in three floors of hands-on science exhibits and experience a giant-screen film in our breathtaking 4-story digital theater.
Louisville Zoo
Home to more than 1,700 animals, guests can walk under a sleeping polar bear, catch the wings of the world bird show, visit the Splash Park and more.
Indiana Caverns
Explore the cave with an underground boat ride, ride a zip coaster, hike some trails, mine gemstones, and much more.
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company
Founded in 1889, and revived in 2015 almost 100 years later, tour this state-of-the art distillery.
Bluegrass Indoor Karting
Enjoy the exhilaration while racing up to 40 mph go-karts, or the thrill while flinging axes with your friends.
Frazier History Museum
Located on Museum Row, the Frazier reinterprets stories from Kentucky, United States and world history using artifacts, gallery talks and live daily performances.
Haven Spa and Salon
315 Wendover Ave.
Louisville, KY 40207
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East End
Welcome to Haven Spa and Salon, a luxury boutique day spa in the heart of Saint Matthews. At Haven, we understand every...
Headliners Music Hall
1386 Lexington Rd.
Louisville, KY 40206
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Highlands
Locally owned and operated, HEADLINERS MUSIC HALL is the premier live entertainment venue of Louisville, Kentucky. We...
Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience
1311 Gilkey Run Road
Bardstown, KY 40004
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Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience
Bardstown, KY
Less than an hour southeast from downtown Louisville is the Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience, newly renovated in 2021!...
Hell or High Water Bar
112 West Washington St.
Louisville, KY 40202
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Downtown
Hell or High Water is a discreet bar offering a vintage 1920's vibe located below whiskey row. Focused on meticulously...
Hermitage Farm
10500 W. Hwy 42
Goshen, KY 40026
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Oldham County
With roots that span generations, Hermitage is a world-class equine operation tied to Oldham County, Kentucky’s rich...
Hidden Hill Nursery & Sculpture Garden
1011 Utica-Charlestown Rd.
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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Hidden Hill Nursery & Sculpture Garden
Southern Indiana
Hidden Hill Nursery & Sculpture Garden has 8 acres of garden art, fountains, benches, whimsy & unusual plants for sale. 15...
High Horse Bar
1032 Story Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206
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Highland Entertainment District
1500 Bardstown Rd.
Louisville, KY 40205
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Highland Entertainment District
Highlands
Great nightlife, dining, shopping & more! This unique & eclectic Louisville area has something for everyone from family...
Hilltop Tavern
1800 Frankfort Ave.,
Louisville, KY 40206
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East End
The Skelton brothers (John is an alum of Seviche) have taken over this prime Clifton location, once the original location...
Historic Locust Grove
561 Blankenbaker Ln.
Louisville, KY 40207
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East End
Locust Grove is a 55-acre, 18th century farm site and National Historic Landmark. Established in 1790, the former home of...
Historic Old Louisville Neighborhood and Visitors Center
1340 S. 4th St., Central Park
Louisville, KY 40208
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Historic Old Louisville Neighborhood and Visitors Center
Old Louisville
Looking for a trip into a rare and beautiful historic architectural area? Louisville is the site of the nation’s largest...
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
1340 S. 4th St.
Louisville, KY 40208
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Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
Old Louisville
We offer a 60 minute guided walking tour showcasing the highlights of this great architecture all year long! Most of the...