Things to do in Northern Kentucky

Activities, attractions and tours

Belle of Louisville which includes a sunset, a ferry and a river or creek
Belle of Louisville showing a ferry, a bay or harbor and a bridge
Muhammad Ali Center which includes night scenes and modern architecture
Louisville showing signage
Newport featuring signage

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What to do in Northern Kentucky


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Areas of Northern Kentucky

Louisville which includes signage and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Downtown Louisville

The cultural heart of the city beats with baseball, boxing and music, with sporting fields, live bands and a center for Muhammad Ali, the city’s most famous son.

Downtown Louisville
Lexington showing tranquil scenes and farmland

Downtown Lexington

While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.

Downtown Lexington
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Jeffersontown

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

Jeffersontown
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Fairgrounds

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

Fairgrounds
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St. Matthews

St. Matthews is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mall St. Matthews and Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center.

St. Matthews
Conrad Caldwell House showing signage and heritage elements

Old Louisville

Old Louisville is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Asia Institute Crane House while you're in town.

Old Louisville