Northern Kentucky, KY
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Where to stay in Northern Kentucky
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.
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Arts Center and Lexington Opera House.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
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.
Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Skyview Park and Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center while you're in town.
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.
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Popular places to visit
Ark Encounter
Have a fun-filled day at Ark Encounter and see why people love this amusement park in Williamstown. Discover the restaurants and museums in this walkable area.
Great American Ball Park
Catch an event at Great American Ball Park during your trip to Cincinnati. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a baseball game.
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.
Red River Gorge
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Red River Gorge, a popular green space in Stanton. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.
Newport Aquarium
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Newport Aquarium in Newport. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Kentucky Horse Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Kentucky Horse Park and enjoy the horseback riding in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.