Northern Kentucky, KY
Travel Guide





Visit Northern Kentucky
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 Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.

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.

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.

Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bluegrass Indoor Karting and Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center while you're in town.

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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 family-friendly 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.

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
Browse the exhibits at Newport Aquarium, a favorite museum in Newport. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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.

Paycor Stadium
Catch an event at Paycor Stadium during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.
- Ark Encounter
- Great American Ball Park
- Red River Gorge
- Newport Aquarium
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Paycor Stadium
- University of Kentucky
- Churchill Downs
- KFC Yum Center
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Keeneland Racing Course
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- University of Louisville
- Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati
- Kentucky Derby
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom
- Heritage Bank Center
- Natural Bridge State Park
- Riverbend Music Center
- Louisville Zoo
- Newport on the Levee
- The Red Mile Racetrack
- Rupp Arena
- Fourth Street Live!
- Louisville Waterfront Park
- Kroger Field
- Louisville Mega Cavern
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- The Kentucky Castle
- Whiskey Row