Visit Valley Station
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.
Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Whiskey Row
Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories
Lace, Lunacy, and Loss: Louisville Ghost Tours
Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Valley Station Hotel Deals
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Big room clean
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Great staff!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
Stayed NYE. Moderately priced much to our surprise. Our group had a fantastic dinner @ Bobs. Highly recommend. Will be back!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Room was large and nicely organized. Bonus was the Hotel restaurant. Not cheap, but upscale.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo
Perfect
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Valley Station
South Louisville
If you're spending some time in South Louisville, Kentucky Derby Museum and Churchill Downs are top sights worth seeing.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ohio River Valley and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum while in the area.
Schnitzelburg
While Schnitzelburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ulmer Stadium and Freedom Hall.
Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Poplar Level
If you're spending some time in Poplar Level, Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern are top sights worth seeing.
