As the home of the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs is a must-see visit during any Louisville, Kentucky vacation.
The facility can house up to 165,000 people, which makes for some pretty frantic events that you don't want to miss out on.
Churchill Downs is not only a popular choice for horse racing however, as it has also played host to a Rolling Stones concert and contains a Kentucky Derby Museum. Learn all about the nation's favorite race anytime of the year.
For two weeks before the Kentucky Derby, Louisville annually holds a celebration with dozens of events such as fireworks displays and parades to commemorate the always historical race.
Dating back to 1875, the Kentucky Derby has blazed a trail in sports history that currently places it as one of the most hyped sporting events in the entire nation.
View Rates at Hotels Near Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY
