Food Scene
Shack in the Back BBQ
10706 W Manslick RdPopular family owned BBQ in Fairdale
Open everyday... Great Mexican Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Good authenic Mexican food. Next to Subway
La Riviera Maya Mexican Restaurant
8104 National Turnpike Open everyday... Great Mexican Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Good authenic Mexican food. Next to Subway
Derby City Pizza Co.
2500 Crittenden DrAnnie Cafe
308 W Woodlawn Ave great Chinese and vietnanmese food at decent prices
Very popular. Vietnam Kitchen has wonderful authentic food as well as great service.
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Vietnam Kitchen
5339 Mitscher Ave Very popular. Vietnam Kitchen has wonderful authentic food as well as great service.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
400 Fairdale RdSmall privately owned café. Specials change daily, breakfast and lunch.
The Floral Grind Florist And Coffeehouse
10700 W Manslick Rd Small privately owned café. Specials change daily, breakfast and lunch.
Vietnamese ...The food is really good and authentic here.They accept cash only, so stop by the ATM before dining!
Phone number
(502) 366-6959
Cafe Thuy Van
5600 National TurnpikeVietnamese ...The food is really good and authentic here.They accept cash only, so stop by the ATM before dining!
Phone number
(502) 366-6959
It has a low price point for an Italian restaurant at about $10-12/person ...
Tuscany Italian Restaurant
165 Outer LoopIt has a low price point for an Italian restaurant at about $10-12/person ...
Phone number
(502) 961-9018
Business website
thainoodlesky.com
Great Thai Food, highly recommended
Thai Noodles
5800 Preston HighwayPhone number
(502) 961-9018
Business website
thainoodlesky.com
Great Thai Food, highly recommended
Hillview Family Diner
1679 Old Preston Hwy NThis is good comfort cooking for cheap.
Great BBQ, but expect a wait ...opens at 5 PM
Crispy Mac and chees balls, fall off the rib BBQ, truffle fries , Elk burger, duck tacos
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Hammerheads
921 Swan StGreat BBQ, but expect a wait ...opens at 5 PM
Crispy Mac and chees balls, fall off the rib BBQ, truffle fries , Elk burger, duck tacos
Parks & Nature
hiking, camping, Go Ape adventure, picnic
https://www.kentuckytourism.com/outdoor-adventure/attraction/jefferson-memorial-forest/146/
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Jefferson Memorial Forest
11311 Mitchell Hill Road hiking, camping, Go Ape adventure, picnic
https://www.kentuckytourism.com/outdoor-adventure/attraction/jefferson-memorial-forest/146/
Tom Wallace Lake
Fishing, picnic, hiking
Waterfront Park
129 River RdDowntown Waterfront Park on the river
Louisville Mega Cavern is a 17 mile attraction that lies beneath the city of Louisville. There are a variety of tours, some of these are conducted by jeep or tram. Visitors can also choose a tour with a series of underground ziplines. Some of the more interesting points of this attraction are related to the history. During the 1940's until the 1970's, Civil Defense had chosen this particular cavern to use in the event of a nuclear attack on the United States.
Address: 1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville
Official site: http://www.louisvillemegacavern.com/
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Louisville Mega Cavern
1841 Taylor Ave Louisville Mega Cavern is a 17 mile attraction that lies beneath the city of Louisville. There are a variety of tours, some of these are conducted by jeep or tram. Visitors can also choose a tour with a series of underground ziplines. Some of the more interesting points of this attraction are related to the history. During the 1940's until the 1970's, Civil Defense had chosen this particular cavern to use in the event of a nuclear attack on the United States.
Address: 1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville
Official site: http://www.louisvillemegacavern.com/
Essentials
Family Dollar
5312 S 3rd StNow called Cash Savers. Deli in back of store serving fried chicken, fish mash potatoes, sandwiches
Pic-Pac Supermarket
501 Mt Holly RdNow called Cash Savers. Deli in back of store serving fried chicken, fish mash potatoes, sandwiches
Entertainment & Activities
Zip, swing, and climb through the trees! Go Ape Treetop Adventure is a highly interactive 2-3 hour outdoor experience featuring zip lines, tarzan swings, and awesome obstacles at heights of 40-50 feet in the trees. Go Ape is a great outdoor adventure for families, friends and groups. More than just a canopy tour, the Go Ape Jefferson Memorial Forest course is made up of numerous rope ladders, 39 exciting crossings to include the Log Swing, Wobbly Ladder, Japanese Bridge, Plank Crossing, Yamazoe Steps, 2 Tarzan swings and 5 zip lines. Overall, there are 5 individual sections within the course, each section taking you higher into the forest canopy and finishing with a zip line more exciting
Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure - Jefferson Memorial Forest
11311 Mitchell Hill Rd Zip, swing, and climb through the trees! Go Ape Treetop Adventure is a highly interactive 2-3 hour outdoor experience featuring zip lines, tarzan swings, and awesome obstacles at heights of 40-50 feet in the trees. Go Ape is a great outdoor adventure for families, friends and groups. More than just a canopy tour, the Go Ape Jefferson Memorial Forest course is made up of numerous rope ladders, 39 exciting crossings to include the Log Swing, Wobbly Ladder, Japanese Bridge, Plank Crossing, Yamazoe Steps, 2 Tarzan swings and 5 zip lines. Overall, there are 5 individual sections within the course, each section taking you higher into the forest canopy and finishing with a zip line more exciting
Churchill Downs
700 Central AveKentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
937 Phillips LnThe Louisville Zoo features more than 1,300 exotic animals including gorillas, lions, tigers, polar bears, penguins, and birds in their natural indoor and outdoor habitats. The zoo is spread out over 134 acres, with creative and award winning exhibits.
Address: 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213-1559, United States
Official site: https://louisvillezoo.org/
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Louisville Zoo
1100 Trevilian WayThe Louisville Zoo features more than 1,300 exotic animals including gorillas, lions, tigers, polar bears, penguins, and birds in their natural indoor and outdoor habitats. The zoo is spread out over 134 acres, with creative and award winning exhibits.
Address: 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213-1559, United States
Official site: https://louisvillezoo.org/
Arts & Culture
The Speed Art Museum, established in 1927, underwent changes in 2013 with a major addition to the building. It is one of Louisville's most popular museums. The collections include 17th C Dutch and Flemish painting; 18th C French art; Renaissance and Baroque tapestries; and American painting and sculpture.
Address: 2035 South Third Street, Louisville, KY 40208-1812, United States
Official site: http://www.speedmuseum.org/
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I-Speed Art Museum
2035 S 3rd St The Speed Art Museum, established in 1927, underwent changes in 2013 with a major addition to the building. It is one of Louisville's most popular museums. The collections include 17th C Dutch and Flemish painting; 18th C French art; Renaissance and Baroque tapestries; and American painting and sculpture.
Address: 2035 South Third Street, Louisville, KY 40208-1812, United States
Official site: http://www.speedmuseum.org/
The Louisville Slugger Museum is located at the manufacturing plant and headquarters of this famous company. A 120-foot steel baseball bat rests against the wall of the building. Visitors can watch bats being produced on the guided tour.
Address: 800 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202-2620, United States
Official site: http://www.sluggermuseum.com/
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I-Museum ne-Factoy ye-Louisville Slugger
800 W Main St The Louisville Slugger Museum is located at the manufacturing plant and headquarters of this famous company. A 120-foot steel baseball bat rests against the wall of the building. Visitors can watch bats being produced on the guided tour.
Address: 800 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202-2620, United States
Official site: http://www.sluggermuseum.com/
The Muhammad Ali Center provides an international education and cultural center that is inspired by the ideals of its founder Muhammad Ali. The Ali Center features captivating exhibits and multi-media presentations, a five-screen orientation theater film, historic Civil Rights era media footage, video-on-demand of Ali's fights, interactive boxing fun, two changing exhibit galleries, the Children's Hope and Dream wall, meeting and event space, a retail store and more.
Address: 144 North 6th Street
Official site: http://alicenter.org/
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Muhammad Ali Center
144 N 6th St The Muhammad Ali Center provides an international education and cultural center that is inspired by the ideals of its founder Muhammad Ali. The Ali Center features captivating exhibits and multi-media presentations, a five-screen orientation theater film, historic Civil Rights era media footage, video-on-demand of Ali's fights, interactive boxing fun, two changing exhibit galleries, the Children's Hope and Dream wall, meeting and event space, a retail store and more.
Address: 144 North 6th Street
Official site: http://alicenter.org/
The Frazier History Museum, in collaboration with the Royal Armouries, holds in trust a world-renowned collection of arms, armor and related historical artifacts. Some of the notable items on display include the ceremonial sword of Founding Father Josiah Bartlett, the family bible of Daniel Boone, the bow attributed to Apache warrior Geronimo, and the ivory-handled Colt pistols of General George Armstrong Custer.
Official site: http://fraziermuseum.org/
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I-Frazier History Museum
829 W Main St The Frazier History Museum, in collaboration with the Royal Armouries, holds in trust a world-renowned collection of arms, armor and related historical artifacts. Some of the notable items on display include the ceremonial sword of Founding Father Josiah Bartlett, the family bible of Daniel Boone, the bow attributed to Apache warrior Geronimo, and the ivory-handled Colt pistols of General George Armstrong Custer.
Official site: http://fraziermuseum.org/
Locust Grove is located on 55 acres of the original 694.5-acre farm established by William and Lucy Clark Croghan in 1790. Three U.S. Presidents, Monroe, Jackson and Taylor, were just a few of the distinguished visitors at the farm. It was a stopping point for famed explorers, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. The mansion has been restored and furnished to its original appearance and is open to the public.
Address: 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY 40207-1168, United States
Official site: http://locustgrove.org/
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Historic Locust Grove
561 Blankenbaker LnLocust Grove is located on 55 acres of the original 694.5-acre farm established by William and Lucy Clark Croghan in 1790. Three U.S. Presidents, Monroe, Jackson and Taylor, were just a few of the distinguished visitors at the farm. It was a stopping point for famed explorers, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. The mansion has been restored and furnished to its original appearance and is open to the public.
Address: 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY 40207-1168, United States
Official site: http://locustgrove.org/
Designed as a Richardsonian Romanesque mansion, the Conrad-Caldwell House was built for Theophilus Conrad, a Frenchman who made his fortune in the tanning business. Built in the 1890s the house features gargoyles, swags, massive arches and fleur-de-lis on the outside. The inside of the house features woodwork, stained glass and impressive fixtures.
Address: 1402 St James Court
Official site: http://conrad-caldwell.org/
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Conrad-Caldwell House Museum (Conrad's Castle)
1402 St James CtDesigned as a Richardsonian Romanesque mansion, the Conrad-Caldwell House was built for Theophilus Conrad, a Frenchman who made his fortune in the tanning business. Built in the 1890s the house features gargoyles, swags, massive arches and fleur-de-lis on the outside. The inside of the house features woodwork, stained glass and impressive fixtures.
Address: 1402 St James Court
Official site: http://conrad-caldwell.org/
Farmington is a restored brick Federalist style mansion. It was the childhood home of Joshua Fry Speed who was considered to be Lincoln's closest friend. The house was built in 1810 with plans from Thomas Jefferson.
Address: 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40205-3019, United States
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Farmington Historic Plantation
3033 Bardstown RdFarmington is a restored brick Federalist style mansion. It was the childhood home of Joshua Fry Speed who was considered to be Lincoln's closest friend. The house was built in 1810 with plans from Thomas Jefferson.
Address: 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40205-3019, United States
The Louisville Science Center is housed in a restored 19th C warehouse with hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater. Displays are intended for all ages, making it a great facility for children.
Address: 727 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202-2633, United States
Official site: http://kysciencecenter.org/
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Kentucky Science Center
727 W Main StThe Louisville Science Center is housed in a restored 19th C warehouse with hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater. Displays are intended for all ages, making it a great facility for children.
Address: 727 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202-2633, United States
Official site: http://kysciencecenter.org/
The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft hosts changing exhibitions throughout the year in three galleries. The work of approximately 200 artists are displayed, featuring work in in everything from folk art to furniture.
Address: 715 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, United States
Official site: http://www.kmacmuseum.org
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KMAC Museum
715 W Main StThe Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft hosts changing exhibitions throughout the year in three galleries. The work of approximately 200 artists are displayed, featuring work in in everything from folk art to furniture.
Address: 715 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, United States
Official site: http://www.kmacmuseum.org
The Thomas Edison House was home to the inventor during his brief stay as a telegrapher after the Civil War. Some of Edison's inventions are on display.
Address: 729 East Washington Street, Louisville, KY 40202-1050, United States
Official site: http://www.edisonhouse.org
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Thomas Edison House
729 E Washington StThe Thomas Edison House was home to the inventor during his brief stay as a telegrapher after the Civil War. Some of Edison's inventions are on display.
Address: 729 East Washington Street, Louisville, KY 40202-1050, United States
Official site: http://www.edisonhouse.org
Sightseeing
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
401 W River RdThe Louisville Palace was designed by John Eberson, a prominent architect who was known for his atmospheric theaters. The Palace opened in 1928 and has been restored to feature the ornate plasterwork and baroque decor. The theatre hosts a variety of live entertainment.
Address: 625 S 4th Street
Official site: http://www.louisvillepalace.com/
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Louisville Palace
625 S 4th StThe Louisville Palace was designed by John Eberson, a prominent architect who was known for his atmospheric theaters. The Palace opened in 1928 and has been restored to feature the ornate plasterwork and baroque decor. The theatre hosts a variety of live entertainment.
Address: 625 S 4th Street
Official site: http://www.louisvillepalace.com/