West Main Historic District Travel Guide
Louisville





Visit West Main Historic District
Popular places to visit

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.

Whiskey Row
Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Muhammad Ali Center
One of the world’s greatest boxers continues providing inspiration beyond the world of sport. Understand this superstar by visiting this center honoring him.

Belle of Louisville
For a nostalgic trip, cruise down a mighty river on this authentic steamboat that has carried tourists, tradesmen and cattle for over a century.

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a pleasant night at the opera or attend a concert, live dance or stage production at this glass-fronted venue in downtown Louisville.

Louisville Science Center
Science is all around us, inescapable. Understand important elements of our world with a visit to this science center for all ages.
Top hotels in West Main Historic District

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Very clean! Amazing hotel!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Quite and comfy bed
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
I have been on a 10-year academic journey, studying, and needed a recharge. This was the perfect staycation. Everything was really very nice! Thank you.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the city view was really nice. Customer service was great. The only downside was that parking was full, so we had to park half a block away, but it wasn’t a big deal for us.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
Clean and convenient
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around West Main Historic District

Downtown Louisville
Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Market District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Market District and surrounding area, you can visit Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field.

Smoketown Jackson
Though Smoketown Jackson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ohio River Valley and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum while in the area.

Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
