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Whether you’re in town for a big race at the iconic Churchill Downs or seeking the area’s hidden gems and historic favorites, a stay at Hyatt Select Louisville North in Jeffersonville, Indiana—just 5 minutes from downtown Louisville—puts you close to it all. Take the kids to Falls of the Ohio State Park to see exposed fossil beds along the Ohio River, stroll across the Big Four pedestrian bridge for stunning sunset views or experience the area’s rich art community at NoCo Arts and Cultural District.

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Serving artisan-style pizzas, grinders, salads, smoked wings and more, the Jeffersonville location of Parlour Pizza + Pints is less than 5 minutes from the hotel. This parlor-style, family-friendly restaurant also features outdoor seating with firepits; no reservations required. Gluten-free options available.

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Parlour Pizza + Pints

Home to the most time-honored and storied horse race, the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs is a massive horse racing track and entertainment facility that supports more than 150,000 attendees. Established in 1875, the racing complex also hosts the annual Triple Crown race, as well as other events and activities like its popular Twilight Thursdays featuring live music, food trucks, specialty drinks and more.

Churchill Downs

This distinctive state park along the Ohio River is most known for its 390-million-year-old fossil beds, which are among the largest exposed Devonian beds worldwide. Explore the beds and their different types of fossils and, afterward, enjoy one of the many hiking trails, go boating or fishing on the river, do a little birding or even some simple picnicking. Optimal visiting season is August through October; best accessibility to the fossil beds because river is at its lowest.

Falls of the Ohio State Park

Situated along the Ohio River—with a tri-level patio overlooking the Louisville skyline—Upland Brewing is a family-friendly brewpub featuring spirited pub classics and 20 beer taps with Upland classics, sour ales, seasonals, small-batches and more. Vegetarian options available. Dogs are allowed on the patio. Located less than a mile from the hotel.

Upland Brewing Company

Nestled in Louisville’s Poplar Level neighborhood, Louisville Zoo is a beloved attraction in the community, featuring more than 1,200 animals, family-friendly rides, engaging exhibits, a petting zoo and a splash park.

Louisville Zoo

Located in downtown’s popular Museum Row, the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory brings the history of the country’s most famous baseball bat to the community in a hands-on, immersive way. Take a tour of the museum, then explore the actual factory that makes nearly 2 million bats annually. Be sure to snag a family photo outside of the museum with the iconic, massive slugger bat.

Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory

Made with local ingredients, the sandwiches, salads and soups at Orange Clover Kitchen are served fresh from the counter to guests who can enjoy a cozy, exposed-brick dining room or the outdoor patio. The restaurant also features the Copper Room, an intimate venue for small, catered events with tailored menus. Vegan options available. No reservations required.

Orange Clover Kitchen & More

Proudly designated as one of Indiana’s 10 accredited arts districts, the NoCo Arts and Cultural District—aptly named for its location north of Court Avenue—is Jeffersonville’s own little corner of artist and maker heaven. This walkable, whimsical district is home to artists, inventors, makers and historians who work together to transform the area into an inspiring community. The district features several local businesses, museums, outdoor event space and two creative hubs for artists to work (and play).

NoCo Arts and Cultural District

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was born, raised and had his first fights in Louisville, so it’s fitting that this museum and cultural center stands tall in the city’s West Main District. Learn about Ali’s storied life and deep beliefs in this 6-story center.

Muhammad Ali Center

Just a 15-minute walk from our doorstep, the iconic Big Four Bridge—once a massive and vital railroad bridge—connects Indiana to Kentucky over the Ohio River. Now a pedestrian bridge, this turn-of-the-century attraction draws tourists for its great views of the area and Louisville’s stunning river sunsets.

The Big Four Bridge

This historic, family-owned candy store and soda shop is one of the oldest continuously operated businesses of its kind in the U.S. Enjoy old-fashioned sweet treats, ice cream and a 1950s soda fountain. Plus, see live candy making demonstrations and take a tour of the shop’s unique candy museum.

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