Experience the thrill of Churchill Downs Racetrack at the Kentucky Derby Museum. Take a historic tour, enjoy interactive exhibits, and immerse yourself in the excitement of the races.
Experience the thrill of Churchill Downs Racetrack at the Kentucky Derby Museum. Take a historic tour, enjoy interactive exhibits, and immerse yourself in the excitement of the races.
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Kentucky Derby Museum - At the Kentucky Derby Museum, every day feels like Derby Day!
Explore two floors filled with exhibits that celebrate the rich history and grandeur of the Kentucky Derby. Discover everything from exquisite fashions and hats to legendary figures like Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and the Triple Crown Winner, Secretariat….
- Kentucky Derby Museum - At the Kentucky Derby Museum, every day feels like Derby Day!
Explore two floors filled with exhibits that celebrate the rich history and grandeur of the Kentucky Derby. Discover everything from exquisite fashions and hats to legendary figures like Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and the Triple Crown Winner, Secretariat.
Experience “The Greatest Race,” a 360-degree movie that will set your heart racing and emotions soaring as you dive into the thrill of Derby Day. Utilizing cutting-edge laser technology, “The Greatest Race” places you right in the midst of the action—from the initial thunder of hooves to the crowd’s enthusiastic cheers.
Conclude your visit with a Guided Track Visit at the historic Churchill Downs. Stroll through the Grandstands, where the excitement of Derby Day comes alive with the roar of thousands. Your Tour Guide will escort you to the rail of the iconic dirt track, where every Derby champion has raced, from Aristides to the 2025 Derby Winner, Sovereignty.

- 30-Minute Guided Track Visit of Churchill Downs with Tour Guide
- Museum General Admission Access
- 18-Minute 360 degree film, “The Greatest Race”
- 30-Minute Guided Track Visit of Churchill Downs with Tour Guide
- Museum General Admission Access
- 18-Minute 360 degree film, “The Greatest Race”
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- Tickets to Racing at Churchill Downs
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- Tickets to Racing at Churchill Downs
Prepare to check this off your bucket list! Visit Churchill Downs Racetrack, the world’s most famous racing venue. The Kentucky Derby Museum offers daily historic walking tours, two levels of family-friendly interactive permanent and temporary exhibits, “The Greatest Race,” a 360-degree immersive sound and visual experience that will make your heart…
Prepare to check this off your bucket list! Visit Churchill Downs Racetrack, the world’s most famous racing venue. The Kentucky Derby Museum offers daily historic walking tours, two levels of family-friendly interactive permanent and temporary exhibits, “The Greatest Race,” a 360-degree immersive sound and visual experience that will make your heart race and emotions soar, and an opportunity to meet the Museum’s resident Thoroughbred and companion pony. Additionally, enjoy access to the Gift Shop, savor Kentucky cuisine at the Derby Cafe, and so much more!
- Approximately .3 miles of walking is involved in the Guided Track Visit of Churchill Downs.
- Wheelchair accessible: Free wheelchair rentals are available on a first-come, first-served basis upon request. You are welcome to bring your own manual wheelchair, motorized wheelchair or electric mobility scooter.
- An induction loop is available for hearing impaired.
- Tours are outdoors and will depart rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, the Museum will do its best to reschedule your tour experience.
- On non-live racing days at Churchill Downs: Free Museum visitor parking in Red, White, & Black lots off Taylor Boulevard and Central Avenue in front of the Museum. On live racing dates at Churchill Downs: Free Museum visitor parking in Black, Green, Orange, Yellow, & Turquoise lots off Taylor Boulevard and Central Avenue in front of the Museum. The Red Lot closest to the Museum is available only on non-racing days. You may drop off guests in the round-a-bout in front of the Museum before parking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.