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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!Frazier International History MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 829 West Main Street, Louisville, KY The Frazier International History Museum is something of an anachronism: visitors can enter the Dark Ages, and ages prior to the Dark Ages, in a state-of-the-art museum. The thr... |
Speed Art Museum, Art Sparks Interactive GalleryParent rating: ![]() Location: 2035 S. Third Street, Louisville, KY The Speed Art Museum features more than 13,000 pieces spanning 6,000 years in its permanent collection. The most exciting part of the museum is the Art Sparks Interactive Gallery, a ... |
Kentucky Shakespeare FestivalParent rating: ![]() Location: 1350 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY Kentucky Shakespeare Festival stages several productions each year in Central Par...
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Homemade Ice Cream & Pie KitchenParent rating: ![]() Location: 1041 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY Homemade Ice Cream and Pie Kitchen fresh churns its own ice cream and bakes all of the 100+ desserts on the menu, from pies to cakes, cookies, and upside down cupcakes. It's not all<... |
Louisville Science CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 727 West Main Street, Louisville, KY The Louisville Science Center features an IMAX theater, KidZone, an exhibit just for kids, and activities for all ages scheduled throughout the week. School vacation d... |
Flame RunParent rating: ![]() Location: 828 E. Market Street, Louisville, KY Flame Run is a contemporary glass art studio and gallery that offers classes for older kids and adults, in addition to facility tours (public viewing is free!) |
Lynn's Paradise CafeParent rating: ![]() Location: 984 Barret Avenue, Louisville, KY Lynn's Paradise Cafe is a local institution, renowned for its slightly off-center whimsy. The friendly wait staff serve up breakfast, lunch, and dinner with plenty of southern charm. |
Louisville ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: 1100 Trevillian Way, Louisville, KY We love a zoo that's more organized than our home! The Louisville Zoo not only manages to feed (and clean up after) its residents, it also operates the wet and wild Calistoga Splash... |
Louisville Slugger MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 West Main Street, Louisville, KY Visitors can see where the famous bats come from, and learn how they come to be, during a factory tour, and make arrangements to have a personalized bat made during their visit. (Call or check ...
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Kentucky Museum of Art and CraftParent rating: ![]() Location: 715 West Main Street, Louisville, KY Founded in 1981, the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft showcases an eclectic display of folk art from local, regional, and national artists. The museum also hosts a variety of art workshops f...
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A Taste of KentuckyParent rating: ![]() Location: 11800 Shelbyville Road, Shoppes on the Alley, Louisville, KY Get your Derby Pie here! Art, food, books, and gift items galore in this store are all made in Kentucky and/or by Kentuckians, or are about Kentucky. |
Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 704 Central Avenue, Louisville, KY Churchill Downs is, of course, one of the world's best-known racetracks. It's also one of Louisville's most popular tourist attractions, and as such it offers tours for visitors (and residents)...
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Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen LandingParent rating: ![]() Location: 7410 Moorman Road, Louisville, KY Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing is a 300-acre site on the Ohio River southwest of downtown Louisville. The landing highlights the area's 19th-century history, when the Ohio Rive... |
Belle of Louisville & Spirit of JeffersonParent rating: ![]() Location: 401 West River Road, Louisville, KY As multi-generational entertainment in Kentucky goes, the Belle of Louisville and the Spirit of Jefferson rank pretty high with visitors as well as residents. The boats are popular for ...
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Iroquois Amphitheater & Broadway At IroquoisParent rating: ![]() Location: 1080 Amphitheater Road, Louisville, KY |









