Louisville is the largest city with more than 1 million people in Kentucky State. The city is exists at the assemblage of Midwestern and Southern attitudes and traditions. Being the ‘Gate Way to the South’, Louisville boasts abundant attractions. Wandering through the Central Park, riverboat cruises, hiking, horse raiding and races, fossil-hunting, biking, sports, and shopping reveals the city beauty and significance.
Louisville is one among the best cities of U.S to spend breathtaking holidays. It has abundant attractions and outdoor activities to define the tour. Its shopping and historic districts, horse racing, museums, must see avenues will surely amaze your trip to the city. The prime attraction of the city is Kentucky Derby horse races. Since 1875 Churchill Downs hosting the racing and it is considered as the biggest festival in the state. Enjoy the architectural marvels in the Old Louisville, and highland of the city offers you abundant collection of the arts in the galleries, shopping opportunities, dotted bars. The entertainment in the Downtown water front is unlimited. Conversely, tourists can find the music concerts, opera and ballet, gold courses, zoo. Breathtaking ride on the Ohio River by river cruises is an amazing experience one must have in the city. Adventurous visit to Mammoth Cave National Park, which is recorded as the longest cave in the world one shouldn’t miss.
In the Highlands, Bardstown Road you can find the best shopping malls offering plenty of variants. Oxmoor Center, Mall St. Matthews, Jefferson Mall, Paddock Shops, Springhurst Towne Center, Dixie Manor, Shelbyville Road Plaza, Stonybrook, and grocery shop brand Kroger are the shopping malls sprawled around the shopping district.
Hot Brown and Derby Pie are the local delights, served by almost every restaurant. Eateries are sprawled throughout the city in all ranges. Persian, Indian, French, and many other authentic restaurants can be spotted at in the city, serving 24/7.
If you are in the city during the Kentucky Derby Week, then you must sip the ‘Mint juleps’, a local delicious drink offered by all the pubs. Breweries and Wineries are all over the city with varying prices, crowds and styles.
Kentucky Derby Festival is the prime festival in the city that even drawing huge tourist traffic to the city. This festival held’s annually on the first Sunday of May. This festival features seventy events in which, Pegasus Parade, Great Balloon Race, a combined marathon/mini marathon, the Great Steamboat Race notable events. Along with this festival, Louisville also celebrates, Annual Beatles Festival, Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, the Forecastle Festival, The Kentucky State Fair, the annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival, the annual Gaslight Festival, and the St. James Court Art Show
Louisville runs the public transportation thorough TARC, facilitating bus lines to all the major and important points of the city. Buses will be running through 6AM to 10PM. Another option to get around the city is hiring the car that will allow you to spend some more time in comfy way.
Louisville hosts seven semi-professional and professional teams. However, there are no major league teams. The city is fame for college sports and it has Louisville Bats, Louisville Cardinals teams playing for baseball and basketball respectively. Also, Horse racing, golf, football, and ice hockey are the popular in the city.
The city has a warm humid climate. The summers are humid with an average temperature 27°C and winters are wet and cold with an average temperature 6°C. Spring and summer are considered as wettest months. If you want to enjoy the Louisville’s popular event Kentucky Derby then summer is the best season. Fall is equally best season for your visit.
For any criminal offense tourists can inform the police at a toll free number 911
Louisville International Airport (IATA: SDF, ICAO: KSDF, FAA LID: SDF) is a public airport and majorly used by cargo services. It is the third busiest cargo traffic and is the hub for UPS (United Parcel Service). Right now there are no flight scheduled international destinations from this airport. The airport serves about 3.2 million passengers annually.
The Louisville international airport can be easily accessible through taxis, rental cars, city buses, and Limousine and hotel courtesy shuttles.
Food courts, cafes, bars, restaurants, Rental car counters, Charging Stations, Disability Services, Internet Access, Lost-and-Found baggage counters, Wi-Fi, Merchandise outlets, Baggage Claim and Hotel Reservation Center are the services offered by the Louisville international airport.
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