Tourism and Hospitality

A stack of three pumpkin spice pancakes sits on a plate covered in powdered sugar. A caramel glaze coats the pancakes and they're topped with whipped cream.
Live
Where to have brunch in Louisville
All about the bennys.
April 01, 2026 11:00 AM
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Sarah Shadburne
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Buildings with cast iron facades line a street, with a stone four-story buildin, featuring turrets, stands on the corner. It is a picture of West Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky.
Culture
Take a tour of whiskey history in Louisville, KY
Whiskey Row Walking Tours are back for a second year
March 7, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A photo of Bob Dylan singing at The White House in 2010.
Culture
25 must-see concerts in Louisville in 2024
Mark your calendar for these highly anticipated concerts and music festivals coming to Louisvillle in 2024.
February 6, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
On the left, a man sits at a table with clasped hands, dressed in a dark t-shirt and wearing an apron. On the right, another man stands behind a table, while wearing a blue apron.
Food
2 Louisville chefs are semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards
It’s like the Oscars, but for food.
January 24, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A rendering of a city block, featuring modern buildings with clean asthetics and lines, as well as older brick buildings from the 19th and 20th centurites.
Business
Rabbit Hole Distillery is planning expansion in NuLu
There’s going to be so much room, Bugs Bunny would be jealous.
January 23, 2024
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Jeff Milby
The Frazier History Museum in Louisville,, Kentucky.
Culture
Celebrating 20 years of the Frazier History Museum
The Frazier is almost old enough to drink.
January 16, 2024
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Jeff Milby
sun setting over a bridge in Louisville, KY
Culture
Derby City is trending
Tripadvisor says Louisville is among the top 15 ‘Trending Destinations’ in the US
January 10, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Play
Your ultimate guide to tours in Louisville
Explore River City through its history, food, drink, and art on these tours.
November 20, 2023
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Katie Molck
Series of black-and-white photos of Muhammad Ali.
City
36 banners of Muhammad Ali coming to this Louisville street
The photo banners will line Muhammad Ali Boulevard, the street that has bore his name since 1978.
November 8, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Culture
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A bridge hangs over a frozen river, as a tow boat pushes through the ice. On the banks, snow covers the walkways.
Live
It’s a winter-ful life
Average temps and more snow than usual are in our future.
December 10, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
A rendering of proposed developments in the lot adjacent to Louisville's Slugger Field.
Real Estate
Two Louisville development projects one year later.
These two projects were announced this time last year — what’s their status?
December 8, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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City
3 places to go ice skating in Louisville
Lace em’ up, LOU — let’s hit the ice.
December 2, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Events
Holiday markets in Derby City
From pop-up shops to season-long shopping sprees, we have all your local gift giving needs covered.
November 24, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
The exterior of Carmichael's books with a banner that reads "Est. 1978 Carmichael's Books" and posters on the wall on the left. The front doors are windowed and made on wood.
Our Louisville-based Small Business Saturday shopping picks
The 16th annual edition of Small Business Saturday falls on Nov. 29 — the perfect time to help you add a local sparkle into your holiday shopping.
November 24, 2025
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Laura Figi
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History
Flashback Friday: D. X. Murphy
The architect whose firm was behind Churchill Downs’ iconic spires also designed churches and hospitals all over town.
November 20, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
a row of holiday pop-up shops
Culture
Fête de Noël returns to Paristown
The seventh annual event brings ice-skating, holiday shopping, and the second annual Skillet Curling Competition to Paristown.
November 12, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
runners at the starting line of a race
Wellness
Stretch your turkey legs this Thanksgiving Day
Get into feast mode at these three local turkey trots.
November 10, 2025
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Katie Molck