2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Let one of our trained guides show you a side of Old Louisville that many haven't discovered yet. You'll hear tales about locations where famous people lived and died and stop in front of houses with interesting backstories and hidden architectural features. You'll also learn about the places where some of the neighborhood's most infamous scandals and grisly crimes occurred while getting a good dose of local gossip. This 2-hour walk will include sweet treats as well as a short visit to view the stunning interiors of the Conrad-Caldwell House on secluded, tree-lined St. James Court. Also included are stops at the Witches' Tree, the Fountain Court, and the hidden Floral Terrace.
Conrad’s Castle, as it was known, was built in 1893 and it counts as one of the most storied mansions in the Derby City.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Learn why this famous tree is so gnarled and twisted!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Learn the secrets behind this Olmsted-designed park at the heart of Old Louisville.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Since the 1890s, this fountain featuring a statue of Venus rising from the sea has been the symbol of Old Louisville.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Completed in 1905, this incredible Beaux Arts mansion is one of the most stunning on Old Louisville’s famed Millionaires Row.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
With more than a thousand mansions and Victorian homes spread out over 40 square blocks, Old Louisville teems with secrets and scandals.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free