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New and coming-soon restaurants in Derby City
Reservation for two, please.
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Gabe Guarente
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Five strawberry picking farms near Louisville, KY
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Katie Molck
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Louisville’s history through the eyes of a cicada
Brood XIV emerges every 17 years — what did Louisville look like to previous generations of these noisy insects?
May 21, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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3 ways to mark International Pickle Week in Louisville
Whether you’re looking to order some fried pickles at a restaurant, buy a jar of pickles from the store, or make your own pickled dish at home — we’ve got your cravings covered.
May 21, 2025
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Brent Schanding
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5 bourbons you can only find in Kentucky (for now)
These labels are distilled in such small batches they’re nearly impossible to find outside the Bluegrass State.
May 21, 2025
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Brent Schanding
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Travel and Outdoors
Waterfront Park is No. 1
Louisville’s Waterfront Park was ranked the best riverwalk in the country by USA Today.
May 13, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Where to have brunch in Louisville
All about the bennys.
May 12, 2025
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Sarah Shadburne
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Culture
How to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in Louisville
New fests in 2025 will showcase contributions of our local Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
May 9, 2025
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Brent Schanding
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How to bet at Churchill Downs
The sportsbook is closed, but betting windows and online betting are still on.
May 1, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Culture
Kentucky Derby Museum turns 40
More than 7.2 million have visited since its opening.
April 28, 2025
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Brent Schanding
A cozy independent bookstore with green bookshelves filled with colorful books and gift items. A checkout counter with a touchscreen register, tip jar, and small displays sits in the foreground. The space has exposed brick walls, a wooden floor, and a sign on the door that reads “Foxing Books.”
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Where to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in Louisville
This page-turning occasion makes shopping at indie stores even better with special deals, releases, freebies, and chances to win prizes.
April 24, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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