- Our list of the best things to do in Louisville, Kentucky, features the top 99 nearby activities — including 41 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Louisville, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Louisville, KY , followed by 67 popular activities in nearby cities, including Clarksville, Corydon, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Shepherdsville, Clermont, Crestwood, LaGrange and Highland Park
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From a site seeing trip to a girls night out, City Taste Tours offers a variety of tours that take visitors on a trip tasting the best local food and drinks the city of Louisville has to offer.
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Full of old south flavor, Mint Julep Tours offers distinctive tours of the Louisville area with an emphasis on fun. Tours offered include culinary tours, Kentucky Bourbon Trail tours, city tours, and horse country tours.
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Originally a farm, the Cave Hill Cemetery is considered to be one of the most uniquely beautiful in Kentucky due to its numerous monuments and lakes. Notable graves include Colonel Harlan Sanders and Enid Yandell.
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Louisville Mega Cavern
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1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville, KY 40213
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The large cave at the Louisville Mega Cavern is home to the world's only completely underground zipline and adventure tour. The attraction features five ziplines and three adventure bridges during the two hour tour while less adventurous visitors can take the historic tram ride tour.
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The 389.13-acre Cherokee Park has an archery range, basketball courts, biking trails, dog park, fishing lake, picnicking facilities, hiking trails, horseback riding trails, horseshoe pits, tennis courts, and splash pads. The park is home to the Nettleroth Bird Sanctuary.
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The Kentucky Derby Museum is the exclusive provider for the famous Churchill Downs Race Course. Tours include the track itself and the museum which details the journey of a race horse from birth to the finish line.
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Named after the popular baseball bat, the Louisville Slugger Field serves as the home of the minor league team known as the Louisville Bats. The overall style embraces the retro-classic design that harkens back to the good, old days of baseball.
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800 West Main St., Louisville, KY 40202
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The famous Louisville Slugger baseball bat gets its own spotlight at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory. Guests are treated to the history behind the top bat used in Major League Baseball before seeing the factory in action.
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A part of historic downtown Louisville, 21c Museum Hotel is a boutique hotel, contemporary art museum and cultural civic center. The hotel features the Red Penguins, an iconic exhibit by the Cracking Art Group.
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The home of the Kentucky Derby is the Churchill Downs racetrack. Horse races are held throughout the year with the crowning event being the annual Kentucky Derby while Family Fun Days are held each week during the Spring Meet.