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Delve into Louisville
Louisville in Jefferson County (Kentucky) with it's 243,639 habitants is located in United States about 473 mi (or 761 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Louisville is now 05:50 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Kentucky / Louisville with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Louisville, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louisville International Standiford Field in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mammoth Cave National Park in a distance of 74 mi (or 119 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jeffersonville, New Albany, Shepherdsville, Corydon and La Grange. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Brown Hotel LIFESTYLE
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville
Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel
Embassy Louisville Downtown
Louisville Marriott Downtown
TownePlace Suites Louisville North
Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville NuLu Medical District
Vu Guesthouse
Residence Inn Louisville Downtown
SpringHill Suites Louisville Downtown
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Muhammad Ali Center
The Muhammad Ali Center, a museum and cultural center built as a tribute to the champion boxer Muhammad Ali and his values, is located in Louisville, Kentucky's "Museum Row" in the West Main District of downtown. The six-story, 96,750 sq ft . museum opened on November 19, 2005 at a cost of $80 million. It also includes a 40,000 sq ft two-level amphitheater and plaza, to be connected to the Louisville Museum Plaza upon its construction.
Downtown Louisville
Downtown Louisville is the largest central business district in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the urban hub of the Louisville, Kentucky Metropolitan Area. Its boundaries are the Ohio River to the north, Hancock Street to the east, York and Jacob Streets to the south, and 9th Street to the west. As of 2000, the population of Downtown Louisville was 2,575. The five main areas of the Central Business District consist of: West Main District (west of 2nd St. , north of Market St.
Fourth Street Live!
Fourth Street Live! is a 350,000-square-foot entertainment and retail complex located on 4th Street, between Liberty and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It is owned and was developed by the Cordish Company; it was designed by Louisville architects, Bravura Corporation. Fourth Street Live! first opened to the public on June 1, 2004, and all stores were finally completed for the grand opening on October 30, 2004.
Kentucky International Convention Center
The Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC), formerly called the Commonwealth Convention Center, is a large multi-use facility in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It, along with the Kentucky Exposition Center, hosts conventions for the Louisville area. It was built on the site of the Tyler Block and opened in 1977.
Columbia Building (Louisville, Kentucky)
The Columbia Building was Louisville, Kentucky's second skyscraper, designed by Cornelius Curtin and completed in 1890 at a cost of $1 million. It was located at the northwest corner of Fourth and Main streets, and built of pressed red brick in the Romanesque style. It was built just five years after the world's first skyscraper, the Home Insurance Building in Chicago. It had 10 stories and a height of 162 feet.
Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere
Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere is a public area on the Ohio River in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Although proposed as early as 1930, the project did not get off the ground until $13.5 million in funding was secured in 1969 to revitalize the downtown area (through which Interstate 64 had just been built). On April 27, 1973 the Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere was dedicated.
Humana Building
The Humana Building, also known as the Humana Tower, is a skyscraper in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, located at 500 West Main Street. The 26-story structure is headquarters of the Humana Corporation and known for its postmodern architecture. It was designed by Michael Graves. Construction began in October 1982 and was completed in May 1985. Each side of the building is designed slightly differently, up to a sloping pyramid style for the upper few floors.
AEGON Center
The AEGON Center is a skyscraper in Downtown, Louisville, Kentucky and located at 400 West Market Street. The 35-story, 549-foot high structure was designed by architect John Burgee with Philip Johnson and was completed in 1993 at the cost of $100 million. The building, originally named Capital Holding Center, was later renamed Providian Center and is now named AEGON Center.
PNC Plaza
PNC Plaza is a skyscraper in Downtown, Louisville, Kentucky and located at 500 West Jefferson Street. Owned by Pittsburgh-based PNC Bank, the 29-story, 420-foot high structure was designed by architect Welton Becket and was completed in 1971. A notable feature of the building is the pattern of pre-cast concrete panels on the exterior of its windows.
WRKA
WRKA is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Country music format. Licensed to Louisville, Kentucky, USA, the station serves the greater Louisville area. The station is currently owned by Cox Radio, Inc.
2009 Kentuckiana Flash Flood
On August 4 at 9:25 am EST a major thunderstorm producing large hail and winds in excess of 60 mph advanced at the leading edge of a cold front moving across the American Midwest, causing a flash flood that struck Louisville and portions of the surrounding Kentuckiana region. The National Weather Service estimated that between three and six inches of rain fell(14–24 cm) across the city in less than one hour, breaking all previous one-hour rainfall records in the area.
The Kentucky Center
The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, located in Louisville, is a major performing arts center in Kentucky. The Kentucky Center also hosts artworks by Alexander Calder, Joan Miró, John Chamberlain, Jean Dubuffet and others. The Center was dedicated on November 19, 1983. Attendees included Charlton Heston, Diane Sawyer and Lily Tomlin. In 1984 the center hosted one of the U.S. presidential election debates between Ronald Reagan and Walter Mondale.