Support Us Button Widget

Culture

Diners sitting inside the Burger Girl Diner in Louisville, KY
Live
Where to find late-night food in Louisville
We all get the munchies.
September 19, 2025 01:00 PM
 · 
Katie Molck
a black and white photo of the old Brown hotel
Culture
3 Historical Preservation Month events in Louisville
It really is a LOU worth preserving.
May 9, 2024
 · 
Declan Lowthian
eclipse woolen mill
Culture
The little-known history of Louisville’s Eclipse Woolen Mill
In the late 1880s, hundreds of Louisville women went on strike for better conditions + pay.
May 9, 2024
 · 
Declan Lowthian
A rusty, industrial bridge crosses a wide river, with a modern city skyline in the background.
Culture
Watch this Louisvillian’s documentary about the Ohio River
“This is the Ohio” will air throughout the month on KET.
May 3, 2024
 · 
Jeff Milby
Horses racing around a dirt track with crowds of people and two spires in the background.
Culture
Try our Kentucky Derby crossword puzzle
How well do you know the Run for the Roses?
May 2, 2024
 · 
Jeff Milby
LOU-Q+A-Feature Image
Culture
10 questions with local milliner Tiffany Woodard
Woodard’s floral fascinators come alive every Derby season at Oxmoor Center.
May 1, 2024
 · 
Sarah Shadburne
Louisville Big Four Bridge and Skyline - Brightened.jpg
Play
Summer events happening around Louisville
Make the most of the warm weather with this list of the best Derby City events happening this summer.
April 29, 2024
 · 
Declan Lowthian
a green dragon formed from sushi rolls in a wave
Culture
“Chop, Stick,” a new Louisville art exhibition for Asian American Heritage Month opens this month
Revelry Gallery is hosting a new solo art show by local artist Jenna White.
April 29, 2024
 · 
Declan Lowthian
LOU_Epping_District_Broadway_Theater_JUN2022
City
This historic Louisville theater might soon have new life
Part of the Epping District, the theater is hidden beneath a modern space.
April 22, 2024
 · 
Jeff Milby
A top-down view of a laptop sitting on a table with an open notebook and pen sitting on top of it. Next to the laptop is a latte in a mug atop a white saucer. The latte has a foam heart on top.
Culture
Read the winning poem from our 2024 poetry contest
We challenged our readers to turn one of our newsletters into a poem — here’s what you came up with.
April 18, 2024
 · 
Brianna Williams
The two tall spires at churchill downs against a blue sky
Business
The latest Churchill Downs renovations look both forwards and backwards
How do you remain historically faithful to a building as dynamic as Churchill Downs?
April 17, 2024
 · 
Declan Lowthian
Load More
Latest News
More from LOUtoday
City
December PlanAhead: Your Louisville events calendar
November 27, 2021
 · 
Katie Molck
3xPoints-header-LOU
Culture
Shop Local this Black Friday and Earn Rewards
November 26, 2021
 · 
Kimberly Cutler
LOUtoday_modjeska
Food
Unwrapping the history of Louisville’s Modjeska
This marshmallow treat was invented right here in Derby City.
November 25, 2021
 · 
Sarah Shadburne
Screen Shot 2021-11-22 at 3.41.05 PM
Business
The revival of Louisville’s Barret Avenue
November 23, 2021
 · 
Sarah Shadburne
IMG_3595
Culture
The history of Lights Under Louisville
November 22, 2021
 · 
Katie Molck
Screen Shot 2021-11-18 at 3.37.36 PM
City
Louisville volunteer opportunities
November 19, 2021
 · 
Sarah Shadburne
duplicate papa
Business
Louisville-based Papa Johns rebrands
November 17, 2021
 · 
Sarah Shadburne
view 2
City
New Germantown housing project in Louisville, KY
November 15, 2021
 · 
Katie Molck
DREAM LOUISVILLE_ Exterior Rendering Approved_ Hi-Res 11.11.21 (1)
City
Dream Louisville Hotel to open in 2025
November 12, 2021
 · 
Sarah Shadburne
Screen Shot 2021-11-11 at 2.24.42 PM
Live
Amazing Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Louisville
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Derby City, and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
November 12, 2021
 · 
Katie Molck