Museums and Historic Homes in Louisville Kentucky

 
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Louisville Museums
There is no need to go to a big city to see top notch art and architecture. Louisville's Speed Art Museum features the largest art collection in Kentucky with works from Rembrandt, Picasso and Monet to just name a few.

If sports are more your thing, then you might want to try the Kentucky Derby Museum or visit a museum dedicated to the official bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger.

For more museum information, please visit any of the links below.

 
 
Brennan Historic House

631 S. 5th St.
502-540-5145
Tue.-Fri., 1-4 PM
Call for Saturday Hours

A Victorian mansion built in 1868 in downtown Louisville that is filled with an entirely original family collection.

Carnegie Center for Art & History

201 E. Spring St.
New Albany, IN
812-944-7336
Visit website for events, exhibits and classes

Contemporary art gallery and history museum offering a full schedule of changing exhibits.

Filson Historical Society

1310 S. Third St.
502-635-5083
Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm

Nationally recognized center for the study of the Ohio Valley region's history and culture.

Frazier International History Museum

829 W. Main St.
502-412-2280
Mon - Sat: 9 am to 5pm
Sun: Noon to 5pm
Adults: $9, Children $6

100,000 sqft, state-of-the-art historical events museum.

Glassworks

815 W. Market St
502-584-4510
Visit website for tours and classes

Dedicated to the art of glass. 3 working glass studios, 2 glass galleries, daily tours and much more.

 

Howard Steamboat Museum

1101 E. Market St.
Jeffersonville, IN
812-283-3728
Tue-Sat: 10am - 4pm
Sun: 1pm - 4p.m.
Adults: $5, Students:$3

Massive 22-room Romanesque Revival mansion was built adjacent to the old Howard Shipyard in 1894

Joseph A. Callaway Arch. Museum

Website
Map

2825 Lexington Rd
502-897-4039
M-F: 8am - 4:30pm
Sat: 9am - 5pm

Museum includes the Eisenberg Collection of Egyptian and Near Eastern Antiquities and the Nicol Collection of Biblical Archaeology.

Kentucky Derby Museum

704 Central Ave.
502-637-1111
Adults: $10, Children: $5
Visit website for hours

Museum dedicated to the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs and Thoroughbred Racing.

 

Louisville Slugger Museum

800 W. Main St.
502-588-7228
Mon-Sat: 9am-5pm
Sunday: Noon-5pm
Adults: $9, Children: $4

Official bat of Major League Baseball, offering tours, gift shop and more.

Portland Museum

2308 Portland Ave.
502-776-7678
Tue - Fri: 10am - 4:30pm
Adults: $5, Children: $4

Explore river heritage through vivid dioramas, life-sized character mannequins,, documentaries, and much,

Sons of the American Revolution

1000 S. 4th St.
502-589-1776
Visit website for more information.

Historical information and interpretation of the basis, events, people, and consequences of the American Revolution

Speed Art Museum

2035 S. Third St.
502-634-2700
Tue-Sat: 10:30am-4pm
Sun: Noon - 5pm
Free - $4 donation

Kentucky’s oldest and largest art museum with over 12,000 pieces in its permanent collection.

Thomas Edison House

729 E. Washington St
502-585-5247
Tue-Sat: 10am-2pm
Adult: $5, Children: $3

Built in 1850 as a winter home for Thomas Edison is dedicated to honoring his history and inventions.

Thomas Merton Center

Website
Map

Bellermine University
502-452-8187
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm

Author of more than 70 books that include poetry, personal journals, collections of letters, social criticism and writings on peace, justice and ecumenism.

U of L Photographic Archives

Website
Map

Ekstrom Library
U of L Campus
502-852-6752
Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm

 
 
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