ICUEE show management recommends that you visit these Louisville-area attractions:

Hard Rock Cafe Louisville was the 117th Hard Rock Restaurant to open on May 31st, 2004. It is located at 4th Street Live in downtown Louisville. The legendary Rock 'n' Roll Restaurant has been keeping the faith since 1971 with its immortal tunes and classic American food from burgers to thick, cold shakes. Hard Rock also has the world's largest collection of rock 'n' roll memorabilia, 280 pieces of which are housed in the Louisville Cafe.

Lucky Strike Lanes, located at 4th Street Live, is a cutting edge combination of dining, bowling and multi-media art. Included are 14 state-of-the art lanes with 120 feet of projection screens behind the lanes, custom lounge seating, full service restaurant, outdoor patio and private dining area with a retro feel. Lucky Strike is an upscale bowling lounge with an inviting environment where people can interact comfortably and easily.

Felt, adjacent to Lucky Strike, offers the upscale ambiance of a high-end billiard club. Complete with 12 billiards tables, vintage elements, modern decor, a 50 foot bar, a thousand-gallon jellyfish aquarium and an eclectic menu for sit-down dining. The Private Room is perfect for a corporate meeting. Felt is everything the stylish billiard player could want!

The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory provides a unique setting for truly memorable events. Inside the storied brick walls on Louisville's historic West Main Street, you'll find a flexible space that accommodates everything from formal dinners to cocktail receptions and dancing, along with state-of-the-art exhibits, gleaming hardwood floors and decor as timeless as America's great pastime.

Take an unforgettable journey through history that spans 1000 years and 2 continents at The Frazier International History Museum. This, in collaboration with Britain's Royal Armouries Museum, displays one of the greatest collections of arms, armor and related historical artifacts in the world. Offering a wide variety of meeting and special event spaces, the Frazier is ideal for events ranging from intimate dinner parties to 1,300 person receptions. Amenities include a Rooftop Garden, 125 seat auditorium and theatrical staging area, 500 person banqueting facility and gallery spaces. There are a wide range of event enhancements available including live theatrical interpretations, tours of the galleries and state-of-the-art audiovisual production capabilities.

Fourth Street Live is home to the first ever Maker's Mark Bourbon House and Lounge. Upon entering, guests are met with an entire wall of backlit Maker's Mark bottles and a spectacular 'wall of fire.' At the request of Maker's Mark management, bourbons from each of Kentucky's distilleries are showcased. Maker's Mark Bourbon House and Lounge offers an eclectic menu, designed to be shared. Their Tapas menu is the creation of Chefs Anthony Lusiak and Al Paris of the world-class Zanzibar Blue in Philadelphia.

4th Street Live, Louisville's premier entertainment and retail district is located on Fourth Street, between Liberty and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, in the heart of historic downtown Louisville, KY. Fourth Street Live is a short walk from downtown hotels, Waterfront Park, Main Street, Slugger Field, and other major attractions. Fourth Street Live is your one stop destination for retail, dining and entertainment!

Located on Central Avenue, Churchill Downs is the historic racetrack where the Kentucky Derby is run. Racing seasons are late April through June and in November; Derby Day is the first Saturday in May. A 30 minute walking tour is available through the Kentucky Derby Museum.