West Main Historic District
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
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.
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.
Frazier International History Museum
Get to know Louisville with a visit to this esteemed museum. It’s a great spot for social interaction as well.
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.
Things to do
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Kentucky Derby Museum General Admission Ticket
Old Louisville Guided Daytime Haunted History Walking Tour
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in West Main Historic District
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Omni Louisville Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Main Historic District
Downtown Louisville
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Louisville is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.
Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Market District
While there might not be top attractions in East Market District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House.
Smoketown Jackson
While there might not be top attractions in Smoketown Jackson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.
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.
Shelby Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shelby Park and surrounding area, you can visit Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum.