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Louisville Mega Cavern: an underground adventure
One top attraction in Louisville is actually way under ground. About 100 feet below the grounds of the Louisville Zoo lies a cavernous excavation created by continuous limestone quarrying from 1930 to 1972. All of the stone the miners blasted out over those 42 years would have been enough to build all three of Egypt's great pyramids! Now, after two years of preparation, the cavern offers tours to visitors.

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Churchill Downs: Louisville's horse racing icon

Churchill Downs: Louisville's horse racing icon
No visit to Louisville is complete without a visit to Churchill Downs — the most famous racetrack in the world. Racing fans easily recognize the Twin Spires of Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby since 1875.

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Actors Theatre of Louisville: the South's premiere regional theater

Actors Theatre of Louisville: the South's premiere regional theater
What do the The Gin Game, Crimes of the Heart and Dinner with Friends have in common -- in addition to each having won a Pulitzer Prize? All three plays premiered at Actors Theatre of Louisville. Lucky audiences continue to enjoy the same high caliber of performances.

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Squire Boone Caverns: discover the fun

Squire Boone Caverns: discover the fun
Squire Boone and his brother Daniel Boone were famous for their explorations and discoveries — including that of a system of caves and passages in southern Indiana, about 40 miles from Louisville Today you can be the explorer and discover Squire Boone Caverns for yourself.

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Kentucky Opera: world-class performances truly sing

Kentucky Opera: world-class performances truly sing
Whether it's the operatic version of "Of Mice and Men," a beloved standard like "La Bohème" and "La Traviata" or the sweetness of "Hansel and Gretel" and "Little Women," the Kentucky Opera has something for every opera lover, daring or traditional. After years in the Kentucky Center for the Arts, opera performances are now in the Brown Theatre.

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Kart Kountry: lots more than just go-carts

Kart Kountry: lots more than just go-carts
Kart Kountry Family Entertainment Center, located just 19 miles south of downtown Louisville, boasts not just a go-cart track longer than 1.5 miles, but also an 18-hole miniature golf course, bumper boats, all-new batting cages, basketball, an arcade and more.

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Louisville Ballet: world-class ballet in the Bluegrass State

Louisville Ballet: world-class ballet in the Bluegrass State
With great leaps into the air, sylph-like ballerinas and rousing music, a night at the Louisville Ballet engages with its sights and sounds.

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Lincoln's boyhood home shows Abe's Bluegrass ties

Lincoln's boyhood home shows Abe's Bluegrass ties
Visit Lincoln's boyhood home in Hodgenville, Ky., where the future president lived until age 8.

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Locust Grove: a look back at early Kentucky life

Locust Grove: a look back at early Kentucky life
Once the home of Louisville's founder, George Rogers Clark, Locust Grove today provides a window through time into Kentucky's early years.

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Derby Dinner Playhouse sets stage for a great time

Derby Dinner Playhouse sets stage for a great time
Each year, thousands of patrons enjoy Derby Dinner Playhouse, which has been combining delicious food and fine entertainment in Clarksville, Ind., since 1974.

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