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Travel and Outdoors
2026 travel trends in Louisville
Airbnb’s travel predictions for the year + how you can take part starting in Louisville.
January 05, 2026 01:37 PM
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Brianna Williams
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Travel and Outdoors
Have a splash of fun at the Louisville Boat, RV, and Sportshow this week
It’s giving summer vibes in January.
January 22, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Travel and Outdoors
Learn how to garden at the library’s new event series
The beet grows on.
January 16, 2024
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Katie Molck
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Travel and Outdoors
Take a road trip to the Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
Hit the road and head to Robbinsville, NC — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
January 11, 2024
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Katie Molck
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City
Amtrak in Louisville: past, present... and future?
All aboard? Time will tell.
January 10, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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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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Travel and Outdoors
Prepare for the 2024 solar eclipse with this UofL class
What’s happening on April 8 won’t happen again for 129 years.
January 4, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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How to adopt a park in Derby City
It’s easy as one, two, tree.
January 3, 2024
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Katie Molck
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What to do with your Christmas tree after the holidays
Out with the old, in with the New Year.
December 22, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Events
3 things to do this weekend instead of Thunder Over Louisville
The biggest event of the spring is canceled, but there’s still plenty to do in Derby City
April 9, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Culture
Cantor David Lipp on Jewish music in Louisville
We asked Cantor David Lipp about how he came to Congregation Adath Jeshurun, the Kentucky style of Jewish music, and some of his favorite places around Louisville.
April 8, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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City
7 Louisville Free Public Library services you might not know about
Genealogy, telescopes, and book club kits at your local library.
April 7, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
A flooded road under and overpass, with three cars stuck in the water, which is around two feet deep.
City
Get updates and resources on the April flooding in Louisville
Historic rainfall brought flooding to Louisville and surrounding areas this weekend.
April 6, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
A man in rubber pants, a suit jacket, vest and bow tie stands at the bottom of a ramp, in the flooded basement of the Service Building in the aftermath of the 1937 flood.
Culture
List: The history of flooding in Louisville
We’re taking a look at some of Louisville’s biggest floods in history.
April 3, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A weather map showing gradiations of blues and purples, along with rainfall predictions in inches over 19 Kentucky towns. The rainfall is highest in the southwest at around 10 inches, and drops to around 6 in ches in the north. A label describes it as Rainfal Potential for this Sunday by 8 am.
City
What to know ahead of this weekend’s severe weather
Get updates and safety tips ahead of potential flooding and tornadoes.
April 2, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Live
Louisville’s most iconic landmarks
Consider these our Hollywood signs.
March 28, 2025
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Mayor Craig Greenberg stands at a podium in front of a display meant to invoke stacked bourbon barrels + a sign reading Louisville Downtown Partnership while a room of people sit at round dining tables.
City
6 takeaways from the 2025 State of the Downtown
The Louisville Downtown Partnership’s State of the Downtown outlined the future of the area’s commercial, residential, and civic development.
March 27, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Food
Try a food or beverage flight in Louisville
Solve the analysis paralysis and try it all with these soup, coffee, and whiskey flights.
March 26, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
Rendering of a large rectangular-shaped building with an outdoor cutout in the center. The building is located next to Lynn Family Stadium.
City
Mixed-use development headed to Butchertown
The apartment complex and retail space is set to be built just east of Lynn Family Stadium.
March 25, 2025
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Brianna Williams