Captain's Cabin Guidebook for Louisville

Tammy
Captain's Cabin Guidebook for Louisville

Sightseeing

Louisville is packed with things to do from great museums, art galleries, concert halls and theaters in downtown to Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby to the outdoor adventures in lush parks and along the Bourbon Trail, Louisville has something for everyone and every mood.
Get the Kentucky Derby experience at the Museum and the seasonal races.
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Churchill Downs
700 Central Ave
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Get the Kentucky Derby experience at the Museum and the seasonal races.
Start you Urban Bourbon trail here
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Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
528 W Main St
168 locals raden deze aan
Start you Urban Bourbon trail here
Distillery, tour and museum all in one and part of the great Bourbon Trail
95 locals raden deze aan
Jim Beam American Stillhouse
568 Happy Hollow Rd
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Distillery, tour and museum all in one and part of the great Bourbon Trail
Baseball fan paradise!
441 locals raden deze aan
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
800 W Main St
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Baseball fan paradise!
Quintessential Kentucky in Stephen Foster's home displaying southern hospitality, music and period fashion
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My Old Kentucky Home Campground
668 Loretto Rd
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Quintessential Kentucky in Stephen Foster's home displaying southern hospitality, music and period fashion
Full of history about the settlement of Louisville and the famous family of George Rogers Clark, Rev War hero and older brother of William.
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Historic Locust Grove
561 Blankenbaker Ln
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Full of history about the settlement of Louisville and the famous family of George Rogers Clark, Rev War hero and older brother of William.
Make your own art or buy unique pieces.
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Louisville Glassworks
815 W Market St
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Make your own art or buy unique pieces.
One of our favs! Great for history lovers. Special exhibits are always changing.
158 locals raden deze aan
Frazier History Museum
829 W Main St
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One of our favs! Great for history lovers. Special exhibits are always changing.
Covers Ali's roots in Louisville, boxing career and civil rights leadership.
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Muhammad Ali Center
144 N 6th St
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Covers Ali's roots in Louisville, boxing career and civil rights leadership.

Food Scene

Louisville has been recognized as the Best Foodie City. Choices abound due to a large population of award winning famous chefs specializing in every type of food: Ethiopian, Cuban, Mexican, Spanish, Greek, Italian.
Great lunch spot open 11-2 with homemade soups and 12 inch high pies
Cottage Cafe
11609 Main St
Great lunch spot open 11-2 with homemade soups and 12 inch high pies
Authentic Ethiopian food
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Queen of Sheba Restaurant
2804 Taylorsville Rd
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Authentic Ethiopian food
When you have to have your latte!
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Starbucks
1321 S Hurstbourne Pkwy
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When you have to have your latte!
Trendy, sophisticated Fusion food
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MilkWood Restaurant
316 W Main St
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Trendy, sophisticated Fusion food
Awesome fish and seafood. Beautiful outdoor seating along the river. Super fancy smoking drinks.
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River House Restaurant and Raw Bar
3015 River Rd
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Awesome fish and seafood. Beautiful outdoor seating along the river. Super fancy smoking drinks.
Yummy modern fusion food. Great salads and healthier options.
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Mussel & Burger Bar
113 S 7th St
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Yummy modern fusion food. Great salads and healthier options.
Great steaks.
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Morton's The Steakhouse
626 West Main Street
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Great steaks.
Fancy restaurant in the Galt House downtown.
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Swizzle Dinner & Drinks
140 North Fourth Street
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Fancy restaurant in the Galt House downtown.
Casual Cuban food with live music on summer weekends
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Havana Rumba Middletown
12003 Shelbyville Rd
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Casual Cuban food with live music on summer weekends
Our favorite Italian restaurant. White tablecloths, great drink menu, noted chefs.
8 locals raden deze aan
Martini Italian Bistro
4021 Summit Plaza Dr
8 locals raden deze aan
Our favorite Italian restaurant. White tablecloths, great drink menu, noted chefs.
Mediterranean food for reasonable prices.
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The Grape Leaf
2217 Frankfort Ave
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Mediterranean food for reasonable prices.
Cozy outdoor patio in a fun party of town.
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El Mundo
1767 Frankfort Ave
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Cozy outdoor patio in a fun party of town.
Melt-in-your-mouth steaks!
Connors Steak & Seafood
Melt-in-your-mouth steaks!
Overlooking the Ohio river. Fancy drinks, great seafood risotto! Plus, the freshest fish around.
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River House Restaurant and Raw Bar
3015 River Rd
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Overlooking the Ohio river. Fancy drinks, great seafood risotto! Plus, the freshest fish around.
Fireplace and elegant vibe to sip your favorite bourbon.
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Porch Kitchen & Bar
280 W Jefferson St
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Fireplace and elegant vibe to sip your favorite bourbon.
BoomBozz Craft Pizza & Taphouse - S. Hurstbourne
1890 S Hurstbourne Pkwy
Tuscan chicken or Portobello pizza are a couple highlights in this casual spots bar.
BoomBozz Craft Pizza & Taphouse - S. Hurstbourne
1890 S Hurstbourne Pkwy
Tuscan chicken or Portobello pizza are a couple highlights in this casual spots bar.
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Four Pegs
1053 Goss Ave
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Great Southern BBQ in a quaint part of town.
70 locals raden deze aan
Four Pegs
1053 Goss Ave
70 locals raden deze aan
Great Southern BBQ in a quaint part of town.
Great Italian food in white tablecloth setting.
8 locals raden deze aan
Martini Italian Bistro
4021 Summit Plaza Dr
8 locals raden deze aan
Great Italian food in white tablecloth setting.

Arts & Culture

Awesome history museum with a renown military collection and travelling exhibits
158 locals raden deze aan
Frazier History Museum
829 W Main St
158 locals raden deze aan
Awesome history museum with a renown military collection and travelling exhibits
Create your own artwork out of glass and tour the facility
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Louisville Glassworks
815 W Market St
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Create your own artwork out of glass and tour the facility
Great overview of Louisville history is available every hour for a nominal fee. Broadway shows are shown regularly.
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The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
501 W Main St
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Great overview of Louisville history is available every hour for a nominal fee. Broadway shows are shown regularly.
Beautiful art deco venue for musical performances and old movies
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Louisville Palace
625 S 4th St
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Beautiful art deco venue for musical performances and old movies

Shopping

Full of unique Kentucky gift items and local food products.
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A Taste of Kentucky
11800 Shelbyville Road
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Full of unique Kentucky gift items and local food products.
Great area for eclectic shopping. Try Butchertown Market.
Butchertown
Great area for eclectic shopping. Try Butchertown Market.
Great boutique shopping, interesting restaurants and Copper and King distillery with a great outdoor area.
Butchertown
Great boutique shopping, interesting restaurants and Copper and King distillery with a great outdoor area.

Entertainment & Activities

Championship disc golf course, ball fields, playground and picnic area
Charlie Vettiner Park
5550 Charlie Vettiner Park Rd
Championship disc golf course, ball fields, playground and picnic area
Great biking, hiking and walking trails or you can rent a canoe for a relaxing float.
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The Parklands of Floyds Fork
Blue Heron Road
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Great biking, hiking and walking trails or you can rent a canoe for a relaxing float.
Exquisite views after kayaking, hiking, rock wall climbing, zip lining. Great dive bar/ outdoor shop on the way into the park.
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Red River Gorge
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Exquisite views after kayaking, hiking, rock wall climbing, zip lining. Great dive bar/ outdoor shop on the way into the park.
Kayaks for rent and transport are just 10 minutes from us. Beautiful easy 3 hour float.
Blue Moon Canoe And Kayak Of Kentucky
947 S Pope Lick Rd
Kayaks for rent and transport are just 10 minutes from us. Beautiful easy 3 hour float.
18-hole public golf course adjacent to our property.
Vettiner Golf Course
10207 Mary Dell Ln
18-hole public golf course adjacent to our property.
Always great performances
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Louisville Tourism
401 W Main St
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Always great performances
Check the web site for the midst popular performers of today.
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KFC Yum Center
1 Arena Plaza
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Check the web site for the midst popular performers of today.
Make your own glass plate or blown glass Christmas ornament or buy the gorgeous works from local artists.
20 locals raden deze aan
Louisville Glassworks
815 W Market St
20 locals raden deze aan
Make your own glass plate or blown glass Christmas ornament or buy the gorgeous works from local artists.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun atmosphere, young crowd
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Recbar
10301 Taylorsville Rd
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Fun atmosphere, young crowd
Take a beautiful drive through the rolling hills of Kentucky and arrive at Limestone Branch Distillery. Take a fun-filled tour with Stephen and try a Kentucky Bloody Mary with a bacon salt rim.
30 locals raden deze aan
Limestone Branch Distillery
1280 Veterans Memorial Hwy
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Take a beautiful drive through the rolling hills of Kentucky and arrive at Limestone Branch Distillery. Take a fun-filled tour with Stephen and try a Kentucky Bloody Mary with a bacon salt rim.
Closest Bourbon tour covers a lot of history.
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Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
528 W Main St
168 locals raden deze aan
Closest Bourbon tour covers a lot of history.
Just 40 minutes or so from here is a new micro distillery
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Castle & Key Distillery
4445 McCracken Pike
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Just 40 minutes or so from here is a new micro distillery
A local favorite distillery.
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Rabbit Hole Distillery
711 E Jefferson St
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A local favorite distillery.
Beautiful drive to a sprawling distillery. Undergoing renovations now so check first.
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Bourbon Heritage Center
1311 Gilkey Run Rd
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Beautiful drive to a sprawling distillery. Undergoing renovations now so check first.
Wacky tiki bar in downtown with funky seasonal drinks.
The Limbo
411 W Chestnut St
Wacky tiki bar in downtown with funky seasonal drinks.
125 locals raden deze aan
Copper & Kings American Brandy Company
1121 E Washington St
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Hipster spot for tasting new bourbons with rock and pop music.
125 locals raden deze aan
Copper & Kings American Brandy Company
1121 E Washington St
125 locals raden deze aan
Hipster spot for tasting new bourbons with rock and pop music.