General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
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General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

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About this experience

The Frazier History Museum is the top Kentucky history museum with iconic artifacts for people of all ages. This experience will bring you face to face with the most interesting and influential things in Kentucky's long history and establish what makes Kentucky so cool.

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General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

What's included

KentuckyShow! film viewing
Free Tours at designated times
Admission

Detailed itinerary

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The Frazier History Museum is the Official Starting Point of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and where the world meets Kentucky. At the Frazier you will experience six immersive permanent exhibits plus rotating temporary exhibits.
This Kentucky museum has an extensive collection of historical items displaying what makes Kentucky cool, famous weaponry, historical info on America's native spirit Bourbon, and much more.
Popular sights include items from Kentucky icons Jennifer Lawrence, George Clooney, Jack Harlow, and more. Famous items on display include Teddy's Roosevelt's "Big Stick", a George Washington Kentucky long rifle, General Custer's ivory pistols, the Bloedner Monument, and much more. For the Bourbon lover, the Bourbon Bottle Hall is a must stop for pictures!
At the Frazier you can also see KentuckyShow! - a 32-minute film where viewers get to experience the people, sights, and sounds of the state in a high-definition production that will excite your senses and steal your heart!

Available languages

Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Show the ticket at the admissions desk. Check museum hours before coming.

About Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and the famous Kentucky Derby. Nestled along the Ohio River, it offers a unique blend of Southern charm and Midwestern hospitality, making it a compelling destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Churchill Downs

Home of the Kentucky Derby, this historic racetrack offers tours and year-round racing events.

Historical/Entertainment 2-3 hours for a tour Free to enter, tours from $18

Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory

A must-visit for baseball fans, this museum offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Louisville Slugger bats.

Museum 1-2 hours $20 for adults, $15 for children

Muhammad Ali Center

Dedicated to the life and legacy of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, this museum offers interactive exhibits and a glimpse into his personal and professional life.

Museum/Cultural 1-2 hours $22 for adults, $15 for children

The Frazier History Museum

This museum offers a comprehensive look at Kentucky's history, with exhibits ranging from frontier life to modern times.

Museum 1-2 hours $14 for adults, $10 for children

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest

A beautiful arboretum and forest offering hiking trails, scenic views, and a chance to see wildlife.

Nature Half-day to full-day Free entry, parking fee for non-members

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hot Brown

An open-faced turkey sandwich topped with mushrooms, bacon, and a rich cheese sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains dairy, meat

Bourbon Ball

A chocolate truffle-like candy filled with bourbon-infused cream.

Dessert Contains dairy, alcohol

Bourbon Chicken

Chicken marinated in a bourbon-based sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Contains meat, alcohol

Derby Pie

A chocolate and walnut pie, a traditional treat during the Kentucky Derby.

Dessert Contains nuts, dairy

Popular Activities

Cave exploration Hiking Horseback riding Spa treatments River cruises Park picnics Museum visits Art gallery tours

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The Kentucky Derby in May is a major highlight.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00, GMT-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Louisville is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs at night

Getting there

By air
  • Louisville International Airport • 10 miles (16 km) from downtown
By train

Louisville Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with various routes covering major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown The Highlands Nulu (NuLu District) Old Louisville

Day trips

Mammoth Cave National Park
90 miles (145 km) • Full day

The world's longest known cave system, offering guided tours and stunning underground landscapes.

Bardstown
35 miles (56 km) • Half day to full day

A charming small town known for its historic sites, bourbon distilleries, and beautiful architecture.

Kentucky Horse Park
10 miles (16 km) • Half day to full day

A working horse farm and educational theme park dedicated to horses and horse-related activities.

Festivals

Kentucky Derby • First Saturday in May Louisville Jazz Festival • July Bourbon & Beyond • September

Pro tips

  • Visit the Kentucky Derby Museum even if you can't attend the Derby itself
  • Explore the NuLu District for unique shopping and dining experiences
  • Take a bourbon distillery tour to learn about Louisville's rich history in bourbon production
  • Check out local events and festivals for a taste of Louisville's vibrant culture
  • Use the TARC app for easy navigation of the public transportation system
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 15
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