Russell, KY
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
Whiskey Row
Find out about the history of Louisville when you spend time at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & Ghost Tour w/Cocktail
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Louisville: Photoshoot Walking Tour with Pictures
Louisville: Prohibition, Ghosts, Cocktails and Bites Tour
Russell Hotel Deals
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Omni Louisville Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Russell
West Main Historic District
Boasting the largest collection of cast iron façades outside New York's SoHo district, this historic area features "Museum Row" with attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum and Muhammad Ali Center.
Downtown Louisville
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.
Old Louisville
Boasting Victorian architecture and the highest concentration of stained glass windows in residential homes, Old Louisville offers a walkable neighborhood with pedestrian-only streets, diverse dining options, and attractions like Central Park and the Conrad-Caldwell House.
Smoketown Jackson
While there might not be top attractions in Smoketown Jackson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.
Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Shelby Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shelby Park and surrounding area, you can visit Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum.
- Places of interest
- Russell Hotels by Star Rating
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- Kentucky Exposition Center
- KFC Yum Center
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- Kentucky Kingdom
- Louisville Zoo
- Louisville Mega Cavern
- Fourth Street Live!
- Whiskey Row
- Kentucky Derby
- Louisville Waterfront Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Louisville Palace
- E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
- Ohio River
- Mall St. Matthews
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail Visitor Center
- Freedom Hall
- Horseshoe Southern Indiana Casino
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium
- Belle of Louisville
- Huber’s Orchard