Watterson Park, KY
Louisville
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Popular places to visit

Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and great live music.

Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.

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.

Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.

Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.

Whiskey Row
Find out about the history of Louisville when you spend time at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education
Watterson Park Hotel Deals

Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Watterson Park

Poplar Level
While visiting Poplar Level, you might make a stop by sights like Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern.

Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.

Tyler Park
While Tyler Park isn't home to many top sights, Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place are some notable places to visit nearby.

Highland Park
While Highland Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kentucky Kingdom and Freedom Hall.

Schnitzelburg
While Schnitzelburg isn't home to many top sights, Speed Art Museum and Freedom Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cherokee Triangle
When in Cherokee Triangle, you can plan a visit to Headliners Music Hall and Historic Frankfort Avenue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Watterson Park, KY
- KFC Yum Center
- Churchill Downs
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- Louisville Zoo
- Louisville Mega Cavern
- Fourth Street Live!
- Louisville Waterfront Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Horseshoe Southern Indiana Casino
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium
- The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Iroquois Park