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Louisville Zoo
Zoo
Modest-size zoo with habitats for gorillas, tigers & other animals, plus a splash park.
4.50 (11K reviews)
2
Churchill Downs
Racecourse
Iconic thoroughbred horse-racing track (it hosts the Kentucky Derby), with a museum & tours.
4.60 (10.9K reviews)
4
Louisville Mega Cavern
Tourist attraction
Former limestone quarry now housing a zip line & tram, ropes course, underground bike park & events.
4.50 (7.8K reviews)
5
Waterfront Park
Park
City destination with walking paths, water features, kids’ play areas, vast lawns & public art.
4.70 (5.7K reviews)
6
Kentucky Derby Museum
Heritage museum
Films, interactive exhibits & more tell the famed horse race's story at this Churchill Downs venue.
4.70 (4.3K reviews)
7
Iroquois Park
Park
Wooded park offering an amphitheater, sports courts, trails, disc golf, a spray pad & scenic vistas.
4.60 (4.2K reviews)
8
Muhammad Ali Center
Museum
Memorabilia, exhibits & videos recount the life of the famous boxing icon & activist Muhammad Ali.
4.80 (3.4K reviews)
9
Kentucky Science Center
Science museum
Kid-friendly science museum with hands-on exhibits, IMAX films, educational programs & more.
4.50 (3.4K reviews)
10
Cherokee Park
Park
Serene 389-acre city park with gentle rolling hills featuring a 2.4-mile scenic loop & picnic areas.
4.80 (3.1K reviews)
11
The Waverly Hills Sanatorium
Tourist attraction
Ghost hunts, historical tours & haunted-house events in a Gothic-style, circa-1926 former hospital.
4.60 (3.1K reviews)
12
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
Boat tour agency
👍👍 The belle of Louisville is a marvelous place. Not only is it a good place to learn a little about the Ohio river and the rest of the history of the city, but the boat is beautiful and their gift shop has plenty of things in it that are priced fairly for memories and fun. Me and my wife went on the a...
4.50 (2.8K reviews)
14
Beckley Creek Park
Park
Placid, sprawling park featuring various trails, picnic areas, a sprayground & other options.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
15
Iroquois Amphitheater
Amphitheater
Large outdoor performance hall presenting live bands & movies, plus a small experimental theater.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
17
Speed Art Museum
Art museum
Spacious art museum featuring classic & modern works, plus special exhibitions in contemporary digs.
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
18
Proof On Main
American restaurant
Contemporary artwork & locally sourced Southern fare distinguish this airy, 21c Museum Hotel eatery.
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
20
Mellwood Art Center
Arts organization
Sprawling former meat packing building, now home to artist studios, galleries, shops, cafes, events.
4.60 (1.6K reviews)