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Kentucky Science Center is an event venue at 727 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202.
- Address
- 727 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 561-6100
- County
- Jefferson County
About Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, is located in Jefferson County along the Ohio River at the Indiana state line. Founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark near the Falls of the Ohio River, it grew as an important portage site. The city was named after King Louis XVI of France and became incorporated in 1828. Louisville is known for the Kentucky Derby, first held in 1875 at Churchill Downs, as well as being the hometown of Muhammad Ali and the Louisville Slugger baseball bats. Visitors can fly into Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, which also serves as a major UPS air hub. Nearby landmarks include the Falls of the Ohio and Neighborhood House Louisville, the state’s first settlement house established in 1896.
Getting there
- Rail and air
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport serves as the main commercial airport and UPS air hub.
Around Louisville
- Churchill Downs: Home of the first Kentucky Derby held in 1875.
- Falls of the Ohio: Natural river barrier that influenced the city's early growth as a portage site.
- Neighborhood House Louisville: Established in 1896 as the first settlement movement house in Kentucky.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Kentucky Science Center located?
- Kentucky Science Center is at 727 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202, in Jefferson County.
- What is there to see in Louisville?
- Places to see in Louisville include Churchill Downs, Falls of the Ohio, Neighborhood House Louisville.
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