Louisville | Summer Weekend Getaways and Day Trips
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Review & FAQ:

  • What is Louisville famous for?
  • What happens in Louisville during the Kentucky Derby?
    • Around this time each spring, Louisville is packed with tourists, all sporting bright and giant derby hats as is traditional at the races.
  • What is the Hot Brown sandwich?
    • Louisville is also the hometown of the Hot Brown, the legendary hot sandwich made with turkey, bacon, and Mornay sauce, all cooked until the sauce begins to turn brown.
  • Where can visitors try an authentic Hot Brown?
    • For a truly authentic experience, visitors should head to The Brown Hotel, where chefs invented the sandwich in 1926, to enjoy this fantastic meal.

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