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Real Name: Robyn
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Home of the Kentucky Derby

by leeludalas - last update: Aug 27, 2006

Come to Louisville for Derby!

Kentucky Horse Farm
Louisville, located on the banks of the Ohio River, is best known for the Kentucky Derby as well as the Louisville Slugger. The Derby takes place the 1st Saturday in May at Churchill Downs, and the festivities start about a month before. The Derby Festival is kicked off by a huge fireworks display on the Ohio River called "Thunder Over Louisville".
Lynn's Paradise Cafe

The Highlands is a popular neighborhood

Lynn's Paradise Cafe' is one of the many offbeat and colorful restaurants in the Highlands area of town.

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Comments for leeludalas about Louisville
BillNJ Sat Jan 24, 2009 02:03 UTC
 Great food tips! If I'm ever in Louisville, I will be sure to stop into Ramsi's for some baba ganoush.
KiKitC Sat Oct 7, 2006 14:50 UTC
 Wow! Sounds like you stopped to eat for a while! It all sounds gooood!
Sininen Sat Oct 7, 2006 06:30 UTC
 Hello Robyn! It's good that I've already had my breakfast as otherwise my mouth would be watering...great restaurant tips here. Happy birthday from Finland!
pabertra Wed Aug 9, 2006 16:30 UTC
 Dined at Seviche for the first time last week and think it is TO DIE FOR! One of the best restaurants in Louisville! Thanks for the tip! ~Paige
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