Things To Do
Churchill Downs For more information and directions click here.
The Kentucky Derby is the most famous Thoroughbred racetrack located at Churchill Downs. Named after Samuel Churchill the racetrack was officially opened in 1875. Come visit the historic colorful grounds and get a first-hand experience of the famous sport.
Muhammad Ali Center For more information and directions click here.
A Louisville native the 1960 gold medalist Olympic boxer Muhammad Ali. In 2005 the six-story museum in dedication to the famous boxer opened its doors. The museum showcases his life and legacy along with his Six Core Principles that he lived by during his life. While at the museum you can get a better understanding of Muhammad’s Six Core Principles, watch historical videos, see exhibits and artifacts.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory For more information and directions click here.
By far a must-see when you come to Louisville! The museum showcases part of American history about the history of the Louisville Slugger bats and famous athletes. Go behind the scenes to tour the Bat Vault to see bats from the greatest players in baseball history. Be sure to take a tour to see how bats are made and even create your own!
Sweet Treats
Louisville Cream For more information and directions click here.
It is a unique modern ice cream parlor with creative flavors and designs that are too pretty to eat! It is a local and tourist new favorite place to stop because of their amazing flavors and creations. They have pretzel cones and toasted marshmallows that can be put on anything!
Annie May’s Sweet Café For more information and directions click here.
There is literally something here for everyone including those that have food allergies! After the owner was diagnosed with food allergies as an adult she decided to take her passion for baking and with such a wide variety of options from tarts, cookies, candy bars, brownies, and toaster treats. Everything is made from scratch daily and oatmeal cream pies are a must-try!
SnoWhat Snoballs For more information and directions click here.
SnoWhat Snoballs is a New Orleans style shaved ice which is soft and fluffy ice that the syrup will absorb into the ice. They have your classic flavors as well as their handcrafted flavors like lavender lemonade. Of course, they have toppings but they also have Snopops which are ice pops from their snoball syrup. Their syrup is made locally from fresh fruits and herbs. They have a main location and they also have a food truck.