Russell, KY
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
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.
Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Whiskey Row
Find out about the history of Louisville when you spend time at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Russell Hotel Deals
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Room was spotless and with a great view
Reviewed on 2025/11/28
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Clean and spacious rooms, good staff, good location. Stay away from Al's Kitchen, however.
Reviewed on 2025/11/25
Omni Louisville Hotel
Clean and friendly staff. Hotel was close to lots of things to do.
Reviewed on 2025/11/26
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Clean room, great staff. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 2025/11/30
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Room was excellent, with refrigerator and microwave. AC adjusted perfectly. Great shower. Breakfast area spacious and inviting. Convenient self parking. Close walk to everywhere. Love it! And the price was great!
Reviewed on 2025/11/24
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Clean rooms and front desk staff very pleasant.
Reviewed on 2025/11/30
Other neighborhoods around Russell
West Main Historic District
Boasting the largest collection of cast iron façades outside New York's SoHo district, this historic area features "Museum Row" with attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum and Muhammad Ali Center.
Downtown Louisville
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.
Old Louisville
Boasting Victorian architecture and the highest concentration of stained glass windows in residential homes, Old Louisville offers a walkable neighborhood with pedestrian-only streets, diverse dining options, and attractions like Central Park and the Conrad-Caldwell 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.
Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Russell, KY
- Kentucky Center for African American Heritage
- KFC Yum Center
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- Louisville Mega Cavern
- Kentucky Derby
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Louisville Waterfront Park
- Horseshoe Southern Indiana Casino
- Ohio River
- E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium
- Kentucky Derby Museum
