- TripBuzz found 78 things to do with kids in or near Louisville, Kentucky, including 52 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Clarksville, Corydon, Jeffersonville and Shepherdsville.
- From Louisville Slugger Field to Bluegrass Indoor Karting, the Louisville area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Specialty Museums and Movie Theaters.
- One of the largest cities in Kentucky, Louisville is home to the University of Louisville. Offering a rich sports history, the city features museums dedicated to resident Muhammad Ali and the baseball bat, the Louisville Slugger (once manufactured in the town). Other attractions include a science center, opera house, horseracing tracks and an art museum.
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See Daniel Boone’s Bible, Teddy Roosevelt’s “Big Stick,” and a speakeasy replica complete with bars and stage in a 100,000-sq.-ft. museum
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Situated on 725.85 acres of heavily wooded terrain, Iroquois Park features an amphitheater along with facilities for basketball, volleyball, tennis, golf and archery. The park also offers children's play areas, picnic tables, hiking trails and hilltop views.
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The Waverly Hills Sanatorium was a major hospital that is now known as one of the most haunted sites in the country. Visitors who are interested in the paranormal can schedule tours of the site or overnight sessions ghost hunting sessions.
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Narrated by Ashley Judd, KentuckyShow! is a large screen multimedia experience. The show is conducted over a span of roughly 30 minutes and covers the people, culture, history, and music of Kentucky.
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The Louisville Science Center contains special areas for adults and children. In the adult area, visitors find a four-story theater showing science documentary films and the chance to talk to science experts, while in the children's area contains many hands-on exhibits.
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Featuring eight different auditoriums, Baxter Avenue Theatres is a unique movie theater that shows a mix of newly released, foreign, and independent films. The theater is unique for its lighted moving sculptures, hand-painted murals, and artistic decor throughout.
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Freedom Hall is located within the Kentucky Exposition Centre and is used to present venues for the public. Centerplate, a renowned catering service and one of the largest hospitality services in the world attends the location, providing quality food and drink to visitors.
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Central Park offers guests the opportunity to play a game of tennis or go for a walk or a jog. The site also features an outdoor theatre that hosts a variety of musical performances.
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From a site seeing trip to a girls night out, City Taste Tours offers a variety of tours that take visitors on a trip tasting the best local food and drinks the city of Louisville has to offer.
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The Kentucky Derby Museum is the exclusive provider for the famous Churchill Downs Race Course. Tours include the track itself and the museum which details the journey of a race horse from birth to the finish line.
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The famous Louisville Slugger baseball bat gets its own spotlight at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory. Guests are treated to the history behind the top bat used in Major League Baseball before seeing the factory in action.