Watterson Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
Churchill Downs
You can take time to visit Churchill Downs during your travels to Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Louisville Slugger Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Louisville Slugger Museum during your travels in Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Louisville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Louisville Zoo home during your holiday in Louisville? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Louisville Mega Cavern
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Louisville Mega Cavern during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Whiskey Row
Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Watterson Park
Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Omni Louisville Hotel
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Watterson Park
Poplar Level
If you're spending some time in Poplar Level, Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern are top sights worth seeing.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Tyler Park
While Tyler Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.
Okolona
Travellers like the shopping in Okolona, and Great Clips Festival Shopping Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cherokee Triangle
While there might not be top attractions in Cherokee Triangle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Headliners Music Hall and Historic Frankfort Avenue.
Germantown
Though Germantown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- KFC Yum Center
- Churchill Downs
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- Louisville Zoo
- Louisville Mega Cavern
- L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
- Whiskey Row
- Kentucky Derby
- Louisville Waterfront Park
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Ohio River
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail Visitor Center
- 21c Museum Hotel
- Freedom Hall
- The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass
- Belle of Louisville
- Jim Beam American Outpost
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Lynn Family Stadium
- Iroquois Park