Nov 18th, 2012 at 10:00AM: You don't have to be a sports fan or a museum buff to appreciate the fact that Louisville has two of America's best sports-related museums: the Kentucky Derby Museum and the Muhammad Ali Center. I'm not much of a sightseer, and my wife would sooner clean the toilets than watch a boxing match or a horse race. But we could have easily spent all day in these outstanding museums.
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Two Reasons to Visit Louisville: The Kentucky Derby Museum And The Muhammad Ali Center
Nov 18th, 2012 at 10:00AM: You don't have to be a sports fan or a museum buff to appreciate the fact that Louisville has two of America's best sports-related museums: the Kentucky Derby Museum and the Muhammad Ali Center. I'm not much of a sightseer, and my wife would sooner clean the toilets than watch a boxing match or a horse race. But we could have easily spent all day in these outstanding museums.
The Kentucky Derby ...Party With The Ponies: Kentucky Derby Parties And Packages
May 3rd, 2012 at 2:00PM: The most famous horse race of the year takes place on Saturday, and it's time to place your bets. Our safest pick? A party. Can't make it to Louisville and the famed Barnstable Brown celebrity bash? Some of our favorite events around the Run for the Roses are listed below.
Derby Day at Sea Island
Sea Island, the Forbes Five-Star resort on the southeastern coast of Georgia, is joining ...The most ridiculous hats of the Kentucky Derby and Oaks
May 7th, 2011 at 1:00PM:
One of the best parts about the Kentucky Derby is the fashion. Much like the exhaustively covered royal wedding, hats are the accessory du jour. While photos from tonight's Kentucky Derby won't start flooding in until later today, check out this great gallery of hats, hats, and more hats from the Kentucky Oaks, held last evening, where the nation's top fillies competed for top honors. Plum ...Four great Kentucky Derby events
May 5th, 2011 at 11:30AM:
Whether you're headed to Louisville to celebrate this year's Kentucky Derby or simply want to gather your friends for an excuse to don fancy hats and drink mint juleps, we've got a party for you.
Barnstable Brown Party
For more than two decades, the most elite of all Derby events has been the Friday evening Barnstable Brown Party. Co-hosted by twin sisters – and famed Doublemint ...Triple Crown 101: A guide for horse racing newcomers
May 3rd, 2011 at 4:45PM: Arguably the biggest event of the horse racing world takes place on Saturday, May 7 and kicks off a five week blitz of horse racing events and buzz around the country. Want to know the 101 on the Sport of Kings' Triple Crown, or hope to visit one of the surrounding cities? We'll be featuring coverage of the three cities that house the races as well as events for travelers wanting to celebrate ...The 10 greatest sports venues
Apr 4th, 2011 at 10:00AM:
With The Masters starting today, the NCAA championship behind us and the Major League Baseball season just around the corner, lots of people are traveling to see their favorite teams, events, and players this week. Some of the most historic sporting venues in the world are easy to reach and boast loads of history. Here are the ten greatest sports venues and how to reach each one.
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