Shively
Louisville
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 acclaimed art galleries and great live music.

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 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.

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.

Whiskey Row
Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Old Louisville Walking Tour Recommended by The New York Times! @ 4th and Ormsby

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Shively

Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel
Reviewed on 27 Sept, 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reviewed on 24 Sept, 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Sept, 2025

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Reviewed on 27 Sept, 2025

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Reviewed on 23 Sept, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on 15 Sept, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shively

University
If you're spending some time in University, Speed Art Museum and L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kentucky Kingdom and Freedom Hall.

Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Asia Institute Crane House while in the area.

Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.

West Main Historic District
A noteworthy feature of West Main Historic District is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Frazier International History Museum and Louisville Slugger Museum.

Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.