Americas Inn

Pulitzer-Prize winning plays hit the stage at the Special Tony Award-winning Actors Theatre of Louisville, also home to the Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays. Attendee's have seen productions like Dracula and Sense and Sensibility. Enjoy the best in contemporary and classical theater entertainment.

You'll treasure Hidden Hollow Orchard and Wildlife Sanctuary, a fresh apple orchard and fifty-acre natural wildlife preserve. Enjoy tasting a bumper crop of unusual heirloom apples and sweet homemade applesauce. See nature's native wildflowers, bluebirds, wild turkeys and deer as you hang around Old Cow Pond brimming with turtles and frogs.

Watch the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, a thoroughbred race track in Louisville renowned the world over. The annual event takes place on a one and a quarter-mile track for a race known as the "The Most Exciting Two Minutes of Sports" and is steeped in traditions like drinking ice cold Mint Juleps and women wearing one-of-a-kind fancy hats. The event is one of the most well-known attractions in the city.

Explore the traditions of Kentucky at Mint Julep Tours located in Louisville. Your personal guides share their love for Kentucky while weaving passionate stories around Louisville's rich history, horse country and its bourbon distilleries. Choose from exciting tours including the Bourbon Trail Tour, Historic Louisville Tour, Horse Country Tour or the Tour De Jour.