A drive along Rockcastle County's smaller roads means cruising the serpentine curves atop steep ridges with rapid plunges into cool green valleys.
A personal look into a city from a local.
21c Museum Hotel in Louisville, KY is the first of its kind - a 91-room hotel dedicated to world class luxuries, Southern-style hospitality and contemporary art from living artists. The hotel features a 9,000 square foot contemporary art museum funded and managed by the International Contemporary Art Foundation.
According to the Encyclopedia of Louisville, Christian Heigold, a German immigrant and stonecutter, came to Louisville before 1850. He built a home near the river in an area called the Point near what's now called Butchertown.
If ever coming to Louisville in May, try to make it for the Kentucky Derby. If not for the horses, the mint juleps, the betting, and the cigars, definitely come to look at the hats!
The Kentucky Derby Festival is an annual festival held in Louisville, Kentucky during the two weeks preceding the first Saturday in May, the day of the Kentucky Derby.
South side of Main Street between Third and Fourth.
Artist: Mary Dennis Kannapell
Medium: Terrazzo, Mosaic, & Metal