VACATION AND TRAVEL
Derby Dinner Playhouse in Indiana
productions of Broadway musicals and lighthearted comedies. Each dinner theatre production comes alive with the magic of lights, costumes, a live orchestra, and a stage full of professional performers. Check out the current listings of live shows on their website!
There is an attraction that the state of Kentucky is noted for, and that is caves and caverns. The Louisville Mega Cavern is something different, it is an artificial cave, meaning it is not natural. It opened as a limestone mine in the 1930s, where it became one of the top tourist attractions due to how many cool opportunities it gives you. Where else can you go ziplining, electric bike-riding, and take a tram tour, all underground? I am sure the kids will love this! They are located at 1841 Taylor Avenue.
There is something fun for the whole family, and that is the Kentucky Science Center. The biggest museum of its kind in the state which your kids are sure to love visiting. Any trip to the Kentucky Science Center must include checking out the four-story, 3D movie theater besides just the science center alone. They are located at 727 West Main Street.
Now, if your day is winding down and you wish to enjoy a nice live theater, then check out the Louisville Palace. At this theater they have top-of-the-line entertainment such as Brit Floyd: The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show, Celtic Woman (singers from Ireland), Chicago band, as well as others. See the website for all the other things happening here! They are located at 625 South 4th Street.
Also, there is another top-notch entertainment venue that is not technically in Louisville but it's only 10 minutes away across the Ohio River, over the Lincoln bridge on Interstate 65 into Clarksville, Indiana. The place is the Derby Dinner Playhouse, which is the theatrical entertainment leader in both Indiana and the neighboring state of Kentucky, noted for their professional
Anyway, they operate with approximately 130 employees, working in the restaurant and theatre portions of the business. Derby Dinner’s freshly prepared, home-style buffet features Classic American Cuisine. Selections include a full salad bar, a variety of vegetables, fish, fried chicken, turkey, hot rolls, and beverages. You will see top-of-the-line live actor productions there including popular plays such as Oklahoma, Cats, Sound of Music, Beauty and the Beast, Saturday Night Fever, and more. They are located at 525 Marriott Drive Clarksville, Indiana. See the website for current productions!
Lastly, these are other notable attractions in Louisville to check out. They have 18 Bourbon Trail distilleries that offer guided tours and FREE tasting, Muhammad Ali Center, Conrad-Caldwell House Museum (Conrad's Castle), Louisville Waterfront Park, Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Thomas Edison