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CVB Name | Louisville CVB (KY) |
URL | https://www.gotolouisville.com/transformation/ |
Top Reasons to Visit | 1. Louisville is home to three sports icons that you cannot experience anywhere else in the world – Muhammad Ali, Louisville Slugger and Churchill Downs. 2. Louisville is buzzing with exciting new developments springing up on the original Whiskey Row and elsewhere with nearly a dozen bourbon-related ventures and $1 billion in investment. 3. Louisville was named one of the “Best Up-and-coming Food City” by Thrillist, one of “America’s Best Cities for Foodies” by Travel + Leisure and one of the “Nation’s Best Local Food Scenes” by USA Today. |
Economic Impact | $266.5 Million |
Sustainability | As KEC looks to the future, they plan to use their resources wisely. Their recent energy efficiencies include 20 - 35% LED lighting increase, 2.2 million kWh saved each year, and 17K gallons of water saved each year. |
Number of Events Hosted (2019) | 176 |
Number of Hotel Rooms Within One Mile of Convention Center | 4.877 |
Largest Convention Hotel | Galt House Hotel and Suites |
Hotels Within One Mile of Convention Center | 17 |
Total Number of Guest Rooms | 18,000 |
Served by International Flights | No |
Number of Miles from Downtown | 6 |