Louisville Kentucky Area Information

Welcome to the nation's 16th largest city and the largest city in the state - Louisville, Kentucky. Here you'll find more than 120 attractions, 17,000 hotel rooms and 2,500 restaurants not to mention the world-famous Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby horse race.

Wondering what you'll find when you move here? Louisville offers beautiful homes in magnificent neighborhoods priced well below the national average with steady appreciation in value, friendly people, 20-minute trips to just about anywhere in town, a booming economy, rolling hills, world-renowned medical centers, state-of-the-art technology, thoroughbred horse racing, bourbon, bluegrass music, sporting events, and more!

Head downtown for a walking tour of the city and enjoy four major family attractions within just blocks of one another. Start at the Louisville Slugger Museum; its home to the world's largest bat (more than two stories high) inside make sure you visit the exhibits the factory tour. Then there is the Louisville Science Center, Glassworks (which showcases the work of 50 glass artists) and finally the Frazier Historical Arms Museum. During the spring, summer and fall be sure to check out Louisville's two riverboats, the Belle of Louisville and Spirit of Jefferson. Baseball fans must be sure to visit the Louisville Slugger Field, home of The Bats.

Louisville heats up after the sun goes down with exciting nightlife and entertainment. Check out one of the new eateries at 4th Street Live!, a $70 million entertainment district. And of course, let's not forget those who love the arts. Louisville has the world-renowned Actors Theater, magnificent Symphony Orchestra and Ballet.