Any stop along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, with the starting point at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum, can be great fun. Consider the Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery. It originally opened to the public on Derby Day 1935 and reopened again in 2014. Or try the Rabbit Hole Distillery in the Nulu area. stitzelwellerdistillery.com, rabbitholedistillery.com
What cooler way to spend some summertime at Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory at 8th and Main? You can’t miss the huge,120-foot baseball bat out front marking the entrance to this bit of fascinating local history. Take the factory tour and see bats emerge from planks of northern white ash or maple. Touch the The Great Wall, which features the signatures of famous Louisville Slugger swingers such as Cal Ripken, Tony Gwynn, or Sparky Anderson. Batter up and take a swing in the indoor batting cage. 877.775.8443, sluggermuseum.com
Through the Muhammad Ali Center’s exhibits, films, and immersive environments, you’ll follow Ali’s journey from his Louisville childhood through the three world heavyweight titles and humanitarian efforts that made him a global icon. alicenter.org
By Various Staff Writers
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