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15 Reasons the Best Place in America to Start a Road Trip is Louisville, Kentucky

by Zach Everson. Posted May 7th 2013 08:00 AM
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Louisville, Kentucky? Road trip hub of America? Yes. The city's location and attractions make it America's premier launching pad for a road trip. Here are 15 reasons why:

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Everydayer: Get Racey At Churchill Downs

by MapQuest Discover. Posted May 4th 2013 06:00 AM
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Home to the most exciting two minutes in sports (aka the Kentucky Derby), experience a day at Churchill Downs and its high stakes horse races during the spring and fall meets (late April through July 1, and late October through Thanksgiving weekend).
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Meander Through NULU—Louisville's East Market District

by MapQuest Discover. Posted May 3rd 2013 10:13 AM
Find out why folks are flocking to New Louisville (NULU). The historic area has had a recent resurgence of restaurants, galleries and shops, with enough food and fun to fill an afternoon -- or two.
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