Conveniently located right by downtown Louisville, and with Lexington and Cincinnati close by, Bellarmine University is easy to get to. From campus, you'll be able to drive or even walk to many of the city's best galleries and bars. Accommodations near Bellarmine University place you near the heart of Louisville.
The nearest international airport, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, is 90 minutes away from the university if you drive along the I-71. Louisville is right next to the Indiana state line, and the campus sits just on the edge of its downtown area, in the Deer Park neighborhood.
Baseball fans will be in for a treat here. The "Louisville Slugger," the official Major League baseball bat, is made in the city. Visit the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory and see where the sport's biggest stars have signed their names on the wall, among other fascinating exhibits. The enormous baseball bat outside is a local landmark. To see live games, visit Louisville Slugger Field.
The city also boasts an impressive array of museums. Louisville is the home of the Kentucky Derby, which has its own museum a short distance from campus. The Louisville Science Center, the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft (KMAC), and the Frazier Historical Arms Museum are other attractions you'll want to add to your list.
