Old Louisville

Louisville , Kentucky, United States
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  • 1

    Plains to Cowfields to Horse Country--Kentucky

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    ... a boost from the Federal government. We took a carriage ride and had dinner at Spaghetti Warehouse downtown. We were glad to leave Louisville’s confusing roads, traffic, trucks, and aggressive drivers unlike any we have experienced during our ...

  • 2

    Churchill Downs & Louisville Slugger Factory

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    ... company that still creates it. In 1842, J. Frederick Hillerich emigrated with his family from Baden-Baden, Germany to the United States. Eight years before, the 1834 Book of Sports had made its debut as the nation's first publication covering ...

  • 3

    A little business, a little pleasure

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    ... of all of the races that I had bet on, I only won $5. Betting on horses is apparently not my thing! I also went to the Louisville Sluggers factory. This was very cool and I got to see Babe Ruth's old bat as well as many other famous MLB players' bats.  ...

  • 4

    My Old Kentucky Home

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    ... Stevie's I saw a billboard for Narnia, the Exhibition.  So it turns out that it's this traveling exhibit that opened at the Louisville Science Center today, the last day I'm here.  You couldn't keep me away from this place.  It was a cute ...

  • 5

    A tradition continues

    ... ;We then did what has become a day-after-Derby tradition for us:  lunch at Cunningham's while reading the Sunday Louisville Courier-Journal.   Cunningham's is casual restaurant (very close to the Brown Hotel) with a good, old-fashioned Sunday ...

  • 6

    end of day one

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    ... North Side Café. Then back to the Rocking Horse bed and breakfast for a good night's sleep. Our B&B was in a very old ornate Louisville home. Built with old Bourbon money. For those who are reading this and remember 7811 it was very similar layout, ...

  • 7

    Ohio, PA, and Louisville, Kentucky

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    ... ' in her thick southern drawl.  We checked out Kentucky's Bourbon Trail, and had some whiskey tastings and checked out the Louisville Sluggers baseball museum and bat factory and took home some miny bat suvenirs. I got a sweet necklace for $1.50 and ...

  • 8

    Lilies for the Fillies

    ... our shirts. For those that do not know, the premier race the Friday before Derby is the Kentucky Oaks. This is for three year old fillies and is quite prestigious. It is often referred to as "Lilies for the Fillies" since the winning horse is draped ...

  • 9

    At Louisville airport

    We made it to the airport, thanks to Kenn McFarland and Max. Should be in Newark by 4:30pm, then leave at 8:30 for Mumbai (Bombay to you old schoolers) Regards, ...

  • 10

    Sweet tea? No. Kentucky Hot Brown? Yes.

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    ... out Gary loves sweet tea as much as I do, but neither restaurant or our hotel served it. Our hotel receptionist said Louisville suffers from an identity crisis and sometimes thinks it's North and sometimes thinks it's South. I say that if residents say ...