Something for Everyone
It's hard to see all there is to do in just one trip!
Our Historic Bed & Breakfast on New Albany's Mansion Row is only one block from the Ohio River (and the beautiful Ohio River Greenway walking/biking path) and an easy walk to historic downtown old New Albany. You'll find plenty to do within a few blocks or a short drive from our B&B!
New Albany Downtown Historic District, (New Albany, walking distance)
The downtown historic district contains a
significant collection of commercial buildings, dating from the first half of the 1800s to about 1950. The contributing buildings represent a wide range of architectural styles, including Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Renaissance
Revival, Beaux Arts, Neoclassical and Chicago Commercial. The district was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
New Albany’s Mansion Row Historic District, (right out the front door!)
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, the Mansion Row district includes many of New Albany's finest historic homes. It is significant for its association with the city's development, and for its outstanding collection of nineteenth and early-twentieth century architecture. Walk from 5th Street of E. Main to 18th Street of E. Main. Read a lot of history at the link below.
The Culbertson Mansion Museum, (New Albany, IN – right across the street! From The Pepin Mansion)
The Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site is
located in New Albany, Indiana by the Ohio River. It was the home of William Culbertson, who was once the richest man in Indiana. Built in 1867 at a cost of $120,000, this Second Empire-style mansion has 25-rooms within 20,000 square feet, and was completed in November 1869.
Ohio River Greenway, (New Albany – access on the river 1 block from The Pepin Mansion)
Access the Ohio River Greenway from our 3 historic riverside towns. You’ll have the best views of the Louisville skyline and the Ohio River. The Ohio River Greenway multi-use path links the riverside towns of Jeffersonville,
Clarksville, and New Albany, Indiana. It follows the banks of the Ohio River and provides river access from each community.
Walk, ride a bicycle, jog, and picnic along any of the established Greenway project green spaces, trails, and paved pathways.
Summer Bi-centennial Concert Series (historic New Albany at the Bi-centennial Park on the corner of Spring & Pearl; walk from The Pepin Mansion)
Bicentennial Park Summer Concert Series returns once again on Friday, May 26, 2023 in historic downtown New Albany. These free concerts are open to music lovers of all ages. Come join us from 6:30-9:30pm on Friday nights in downtown New Albany!
The Arts Alliance of Southern Indiana (1 block from The Pepin Mansion)
Promotes Art and Culture in Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties through partnerships with individuals, groups, and businesses. We leverage our events, programming, and space as
platforms for community arts and culture engagement. Don’t miss the “Butterfly Garden”
New Albany Farmers Market (downtown Old New Albany, a walk from The Pepin Mansion. 202 E. Market St. Sat 8-12 year-round, Wed 4-6pm in the summer)
The New Albany Farmers Market has become a community staple. A variety of local vendors are in attendance at every market.
Caesars Southern Indiana (Elizabeth
IN, 10mile drive south from The Pepin Mansion)
Indulge like a Caesar just 20 minutes from downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Caesars Southern Indiana is home to 503 chic and modernized hotel rooms, a full-service Caesars Sportsbook, upscale dining at Gordon Ramsay Steak, and 110,000 square feet packed full of
thrilling games. Now, treat yourself like royalty — you deserve it.
Mesa, a Live Dining Show (216 Pearl St, Historic Downtown New Albany, a walk from The Pepin Mansion)
MESA is a unique collaborative kitchen dining experience for everyone featuring demonstrations by Southern Indiana and Louisville’s established an aspiring chefs. Offering Lunch and Dinners and Private Events, Cooking Classes and more.
River Run New Albany Family
WaterPark (224 West Daisy Lane, New Albany; a short drive from The Pepin Mansion)
Looking for a way to get your kids away from phones and video games and out into the fresh air this summer? Grab your family and friends
for an exciting day in the sun! Have fun and keep cool at River Run Waterpark.
Floyd County YMCA (33 State St. New Albany; a 10 min walk from The Pepin Mansion)
Every day, there's something new at the YMCA. We bring kids, adults and families closer together, encourage good health and foster connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. Our members enjoy group exercise classes, year-round swimming and encouragement from our Healthy Living Coaches. Day passes for visiting members &non-members
4th Street Live, Louisville (Downtown Louisville KY corner of 4th and Market St. a short drive from The Pepin Mansion (Uber does service))
Nightlife, Bars andDining.
Louisville Glassworks (downtown Louisville, 815 W. Market St., a short drive from The Pepin Mansion)
Glass art galleries, studios, and walk-in
workshop. Excellent retail shop to take a unique
handmade glass piece home or for a gift!
Louisville Bats Baseball! (downtown Louisville, a short drive from The Pepin Mansion)
Louisville’s Minor League Baseball team playing at Slugger Field. Get your tickets today!
Louisville Comedy Club (110 W. Main St downtown Louisville, a short drive from The Pepin Mansion, Uber available)
Get your tickets today!
Lynn Family Stadium (downtown Louisville, a short drive from The Pepin Mansion, Uber available)
Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville, Ky., is the largest soccer-specific stadium in the region
with seating locations for 11,600 fans and a capacity of 15,304.Home to Louisville City FC of the USL Championship and the NWSL’s Racing Louisville FC, the stadium boasts 18 luxury suites, premium seating amenities like club and loge seats along with ledge tables, and a massive safe-standing supporter section. Get your tickets Today!
Whiskey Row, (Downtown Louisville, 6-miles from The Pepin Mansion)
A one block-long entertainment district in the
100 block of W. Main St., and Washington St to the north. Once used as offices and warehouses for the bourbon and tobacco industries. The collection of Revivalist and Chicago School-style buildings, many with cast-iron storefronts, were built between 1852 and 1905.
Hubers Family Farm & Winery (Starlite IN, 15 mile drive from The Pepin Mansion)
A trip to the farm is a staple of many Kentuckiana families at least once a year. Remember what it was like to have home-cooked meals with your family? We certainly do! Home-cooking is what you’ll enjoy from Joe Huber’s Catering Service. You won’t find food freshly-prepared like ours…. except maybe at your mother’s or grandmother’s table. EVERYTHING IS MADE FROM SCRATCH! Buy farm goods to take home from the Family
Farm Store as well!
Turtle Run Winery (Corydon IN, a 25 min drive from The Pepin Mansion)
Welcome to Turtle Run Winery Corydon, IN.
Best known for incredible scenery, insanely complex dry red and white wines, sweet
wines with no sugar added, a Sunday concert series featuring some of the region's best bands, and the most unusual winery tours imaginable!
ACTORS THEATER
316 West Main Street, Louisville, KY (3 mile
from the inn)
Actors Theatre of Louisville is a non-profit performing arts theater located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Actors Theatre was founded in 1964 following the merging of two local companies, Actors, Inc. and Theatre Louisville.
ANGEL'S ENVY DISTILLERY
500 East Main Street, Louisville, KY (3-mile
from the inn)
There’s no better place for ANGEL’S ENVY® to continue our story than in the heart of Louisville. ... “We’re bringing bourbon back to
Louisville, back to Whiskey Row, in addition to honoring the history throughout the state."
BELLE OF LOUISVILLE
401 W River Rd, Louisville, (1 mile from the
inn)
To board the Belle of Louisville is to do more than to see Louisville and the Ohio River from a unique perspective — it’s also to step into a piece of living American history. This paddle wheeler is more than 100 years old!
BIG FOUR PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
Enter at Pearl Street (1-block from the inn)
The Big Four Bridge is a six-span former railroad truss bridge that crosses the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana. It was completed in 1895, and updated in 1929. The Pedestrian Bridge was completed in 2014 and is 1-mile from the beginning of the ramp on Pearl Street to the end
of the ramp on the Louisville side!
CHURCHILL DOWNS HORSE RACING & DERBY MUSEUM
700 Central Ave, Louisville (20 minute drive
from the inn)
In 1875, Churchill Downs officially opened its gates in Louisville, and began its tradition as "Home of the Kentucky Derby" and the longest continually running sporting event in America.
DERBY DINNER PLAYHOUSE
525 Marriott Drive, Clarksville, IN (only a
short drive from The Pepin Mansion)
Derby Dinner Playhouse is a dinner theatre
located in Clarksville, Indiana that opened in 1974. The Derby is the only dinner theatre in the Louisville, Kentucky area and in southern Indiana. ***For a discount, be sure to mention staying at The Pepin Mansion when ordering your tickets!***
DOWNTOWN New Albany Shops and Restaurants
(only a short walk from The Pepin Mansion)
Main Street, Market Street and Spring Street. If you haven’t been Downtown, you haven’t been
to New Albany once one of the wealthiest cities in the American west! So many wonderful shops, including Antiques, Children's clothes & toys, Women's clothing & accessories, Gifts for the home, Massage & Spa salons, Candy store, Floral decor, and so much more!
EVAN WILLIAMS BOURBON EXPERIENCE
528 West Main Street, Louisville, KY (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion, Uber available)
"Located on downtown Louisville's historic "Whiskey Row," the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience features an artisanal distillery, guided tours, educational Bourbon tastings, and
more!"
FALLS OF THE OHIO State Park
201 West Riverside Drive (a short drive from The
Pepin Mansion)
It is located on the banks of the Ohio River at Clarksville, Indiana, across from Louisville,
Kentucky. It features the largest exposed fossil beds in the world and an interpretive center.
FRAZIER HISTORY MUSEUM
829 West Main Street, Louisville, KY (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion)
The Frazier History Museum, previously known as the Frazier Historical Arms Museum and the Frazier International History Museum, is a history museum located on Museum Row in the West Main District of downtown.
HOWARD STEAMBOAT MUSEUM
1101 East Market Street, Jeffersonville (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion)
The Howard Steamboat Museum, or the Howard
National Steamboat Museum, is located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, across from Louisville, KY. Based in the old Howard home, it features items related to steamboat history. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic
Places.
KENTUCKY CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS
501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY (1-mile
from the inn)
The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, located in Louisville and currently branded as The Kentucky Center, is a major performing
arts center in Kentucky. Tenants include Broadway Across America, Kentucky Opera, Louisville Ballet and Louisville Orchestra.
KENTUCKY KINGDOM
937 Phillips Ln, Louisville (15 minute drive)
Kentucky Kingdom is an amusement park in Louisville, Kentucky. The 63-acre park
includes a collection of amusement rides and a water park named Hurricane Bay.
KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTER
727 West Main Street, Louisville, KY (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion)
The Kentucky Science Center, previously known as the Louisville Museum of Natural History & Science and then Louisville Science Center, is Kentucky's largest hands-on science museum.
KFC YUM CENTER
1 Arena Plaza, Louisville (a short drive from
The Pepin Mansion)
Huge, indoor arena hosting concerts, University of Louisville men's & women's basketball & more.
LOUISVILLE MEGA CAVERN
1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville, KY (a 25 minute
drive from the Mansion)
The Mega Cavern is a former limestone mine in Louisville, Kentucky. The cave stretches under parts of the Watterson Expressway and the
Louisville Zoo. Due to its support structures, it is classified as a building and is the largest building in Kentucky.
LOUISVILLE PALACE THEATRE
625 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion)
The Louisville Palace is a music venue in
downtown Louisville, Kentucky, located in the city's theater district, on the east side of Fourth Street, between Broadway and Chestnut Street.
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER MUSEUM AND FACTORY
800 West Main Street, Louisville, KY (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion)
The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, is a
museum and factory tour attraction located in Louisville, Kentucky's "Museum Row", part of the West Main District of downtown. The museum
showcases the story of Louisville Slugger baseball bats in baseball and in American history.
LOUISVILLE WATERFRONT PARK
401 River Road, Louisville, KY (a short drive from The Pepin Mansion)
Louisville Waterfront Park is an 85-acre municipal park adjacent to the downtown area of Louisville, Kentucky and the Ohio River. Features Waterfront Wednesday Live Band Music and other events throughout the year.
LOUISVILLE ZOO
1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville (25 minute drive)
Founded in 1969, the Louisville Zoo, or the Louisville Zoological Garden, is a 134-acre zoo and features Herpaquarium, Lorikeet Landing, Glacier Run, South America, Africa Exhibit, Islands, Gorilla Forest, Wallaroo Walkabout.
MUHAMMAD ALI CENTER
144 North 6th Street, Louisville, KY (a short
drive from The Pepin Mansion)
The Muhammad Ali Center is a multicultural center with an award-winning museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali.
VINTAGE FIRE MUSEUM
723 Spring Street, Jeffersonville (a short drive
from The Pepin Mansion)
This museum is nationally known; it features beautifulrestored fire engines (hand pumpers, chemical engines, horse-drawn steamers,
early motorized engines) and other equipment dating back to 1756!
VISIT HORSE COUNTRY
Space is limited. Book now! 859-963-1004
Experience the entire journey of these superstar athletes. From stud and sport horse farms, to nurseries, training centers, equine clinics, aftercare facilities and even a feed mill. You create and control your itinerary.
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