Louisville Area Links and Information

Louisville Slugger Museum
The Louisville Slugger Museum uniquely combines our national pastime's history with history in-the-making.

Churchill Downs and Derby Museum
Experience the pageantry that is world-class thoroughbred racing at Churchill Downs. Whether you are planning a fun-filled day with the family or a luxurious lunch for business clients, Churchill Downs is an exciting destination for all ages.

Louisville Zoo
Located 15 minutes east of downtown 133 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, over 1300 exotic animals, the award-winning ISLANDS and African Outpost exhibit, themed restaurant, petting zoo and playground. Be among the first to ride the new antique Carousel and electric Zoo train.

Extreme Park
Louisville's newest attraction is one of the most talked about Extreme Park's in the country. Located between the soccer fields and downtown at the corner of Clay and Franklin streets. The 24 hour park park features 40,000 square feet of skating surface, with a vert ramp and full pipe. ....It's Awesome....

Louisville Science Center
There is a little scientist in all of us, and the Louisville Science Center strives to bring that out through a combination of engaging exhibits, programs and IMAX® films. No matter if you are a child, an adult, a teacher or a business professional, there is something here for you to see, hear, and touch!

Muhammad Ali Center
The 93,000 square foot Muhammad Ali Center is an international cultural and educational center that is guided and inspired by the ideals of Muhammad Ali. It is the institution that will carry on Muhammad's legacy and continue his life's work through a compelling and immersive "visitor experience," global outreach, educational initiatives, and key partnerships. In some ways, the Muhammad Ali Center will be larger than life, like our founder, the "Greatest" himself. The Ali Center is a place that inspires exploration of the greatness within ourselves.

Waterfront Park
The park hosted hundreds of events in its first full season of use, with an estimated total attendance of more than a million people. The park is heavily used on a daily basis. Children and families enjoy the Children's Play Area, while walkers, joggers, picnickers, school groups, and others take advantage of its beautiful location along the river.

	Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom With spectacular additions for 2000, including an exciting family roller coaster, fantastic shows for the young and the young-at-heart, and over 110 other rides and attractions, Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom is the place for family fun and heart-pounding thrills. Come see for yourself what all the excitement is about!
	4th Street Live Fourth Street Live! is Louisville's premier entertainment and retail district located on Fourth Street, between Liberty and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, in the heart of downtown Louisville. Fourth Street Live! is a short walk from downtown hotels, waterfront park, Main Street, Slugger Field, and other major attractions. Fourth Street Live! is your one stop destination for retail, dining and entertainment! Restaurants and entertainment venues include Hard Rock Cafe, Red Star Tavern, TGIFriday's, Sully's, Lucky Strike Lanes and Maker's Mark Bourbon House & Lounge.
	Kentucky Center For The Arts You know Kentucky as home of the world’s greatest horse race, but there’s so much more here for you. The Kentucky Center for the Arts offers the finest in entertainment including… dance, music, theater and visual art.
	Belle Of Louisville: Fourth Street Wharf 574-2992. Built in 1914 as the Idlewild, the Belle of Louisville is the nation’s oldest operating river steamboat. Now a National Historic Landmark, it offers Ohio River excursion cruises throughout the summer and fall. Call for information about daytime cruises, sunset cruises and Saturday-night adult dance cruises, as well as special holiday cruises.
	Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center, 201 W. Riverside Drive Clarksville, Ind. (812) 280-9970. The metro area’s most impressive geological, anthropological, zoological and historical displays are found at this handsome tourist attraction and learning center, located on a bluff overlooking the fossil beds and roiling waters of the famous Falls of the Ohio. A special treat is a wired-for-sound wildlife sanctuary, which you observe from behind a glass wall in the rear of the center. Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m.
	Glassworks, 815 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202, (502) 584-4510, A multi-use facility with galleries featuring artist from around the world, glass blowing classes & workshops, a restaurant, & tours daily.

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