Travel and Outdoors

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Travel and Outdoors
Which cities share Louisville’s latitude and longitude?
Directly north, east, south, and west of LOU, cities across the world await.
March 27, 2026 02:08 PM
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Patrick Sidwell
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The art of snow plowing
Meet the Metro Snow Team and their artful plows.
November 30, 2023
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Katie Molck
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$2.7 million rehab at Jefferson Memorial Forest
The Tom Wallace Recreation Area will see new picnic shelters + a paved path around the entire lake.
November 24, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Travel and Outdoors
Louisville named a top 50 travel destination in 2024
Travel + Leisure included Derby City alongside international destinations like Paris and Hawai’i
November 17, 2023
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Jeff Milby
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Indiana’s most beloved German holiday tradition, Carmel Christkindlmarkt, is returning
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Alberta O. Jones Park sets opening day
The new music-themed park in the California neighborhood includes a playground, great lawn, pavilion, and more.
November 2, 2023
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Katie Molck
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What you need to know about the annual “Antler Alert”
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October 25, 2023
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Katie Molck
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