Located right in the heart of downtown, Whiskey Row is a must-visit for bourbon lovers! This historic stretch along Main Street is home to several distilleries, bars, and restaurants where you can sip, sample, and savor a true taste of Bourbon Country—without ever leaving the city. It’s the perfect way to experience Louisville’s rich bourbon heritage in a walkable, lively setting.
Located at the legendary Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Derby Museum offers an interactive look at the history and traditions of “the most exciting two minutes in sports.” Take a guided tour of the racetrack and immerse yourself in the magic of Derby Day—hats optional, fun guaranteed!
Step into baseball history at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, where you can tour the facility that crafts the iconic bats used by legends. Marvel at the world's largest baseball bat towering outside, explore interactive exhibits, and even take a swing in the batting cages. Don't forget to grab your complimentary mini-bat souvenir!
More than just a hotel, 21c is a contemporary art experience woven right into the fabric of downtown Louisville. With thought-provoking exhibitions, larger-than-life installations, and stunning interior design, it’s the perfect spot to wander, explore, and snap a few Insta-worthy photos—all free and open to the public.
Located on Louisville’s Museum Row, the Frazier History Museum offers an immersive journey through Kentucky’s rich past. Explore exhibits on bourbon heritage, the Kentucky Derby, the state’s pivotal role in the Civil War, and the epic story of Lewis and Clark. With a mix of powerful storytelling and fascinating artifacts, it’s a must-visit for history buffs and bourbon enthusiasts alike.