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Cardinal Contacts Emergency Listings/Pharmacies Louisville Area Hotels Transportation Louisville Attractions/Entertainment Restaurants Directions to Belknap Campus U of L Campus Map (Belknap) Louisville Area Map Louisville Interstate Map Directions to E.P. Tom Sawyer Park Parking Information Men s Course Map Women s Course Map General Spectator Information Team Checklist Louisville Parks Louisville Fitness Geographical Information U of L Sport Facilities Page 2
U of L Athletic Administration 502.852.0100 Sports Information (Kathy Tronzo) 502.852.6581 Ticket Office 502.852.5151 Ticket Office (toll-free) 1.800.633.7105 Facilities and Operations Rob Brawner 502.852.0125 Cardinal Arena/ Ulmer Stadium Scott Flavell 502.852.2103 Cardinal Park/ Jim Patterson Stadium Rick Bell 502.852.2102 Freedom Hall Ray Bronger 502.852.7010 KFEC Jim McGee 502.852.3776 Papa John s Stadium KC Skull 502.852.3893 Ralph Wright Natatorium Terry King 502.852.3495 Sports Medicine Basketball Fred Hina 502.852.0716 Sports Medicine Olympic Sports Carole Banda 502.852.2160 Sports Medicine Football Dwayne Treolo 502.852.7122 Strength & Conditioning- Football Jason Veltkamp 502.852.4924 Strength & Conditioning VB/ Men s BB Ray Ganong 502.852.2761 Strength & Conditioning Olympic Sports Teena Murray 502.387.4346 Page 3
Campus Security on campus 502.852.6111 Jewish Hospital Medical Center East Frazier Rehabilitation Center Frazier Rehabilitation Institute Frazier Rehabilitation Institute Sports Medicine 3920 Dutchmans Lane Louisville, KY 40207 201 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202 502.259.6600 502.560.8300 Kroger Rite Aid Pharmacies - Mid City Shopping Center Walgreens Wagner's Pharmacy 3165 South 2nd Street, Louisville, KY 40208 409 West Oak Street, Louisville, KY 40203 2701 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40208 3113 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40214 502.368.6153 502.585.4254 502.636.2631 502.375.3800 1.70 miles 1.60 miles 1.30 miles 1.70 miles Page 4
ALL HOTELS ARE PREFERRED PARTNERS WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE ATHLETICS (DISTANCE IS BASED FROM U OF L STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER) Courtyard by Marriott Airport/ Fairgrounds 819 Phillips Lane 502.368.5678 1.88 miles Galt Hotel & Suites 4th Street @ the River 502.589.5200 2.90 miles Marriott Louisville - Downtown 280 W. Jefferson Street 502. 627.5045 2.62 miles Airport & Expo La Quinta Inn & Suites 4125 Preston Hwy at 1-264 502. 368.0007 2.24 miles Best Western Airport East 1921 Bishop Lane 502. 456.4411 1.92 miles Candlewood Suites - Airport 1367 Gardiner Lane 502. 357.3577 3.22 miles Executive Inn 978 Phillips Lane 502. 367.6161 1.81 miles Executive West 830 Phillips Lane 502. 367.2251 1.87 miles Hampton Inn - Airport 800 Phillips Lane 502. 366.8100 1.88 miles Hilton Garden Inn - Fairgrounds 2735 Crittenden Drive 502. 637.2424 0.94 miles Holiday Inn - Airport East 4004 Gardiner Point Drive 502. 452.6361 3.61 miles Residence Inn by Marriott - Louisville Airport 700 Phillips Lane 502. 363.8800 1.91 miles Sleep Inn Airport/Fairgrounds 3330 Preston Highway 502. 368.9597 0.80 miles The Brown Hotel 4th & Broadway 502. 736.2988 2.10 miles Courtyard by Marriott - Downtown 100 South Second Street 502. 562.0200 2.80 miles Hampton Inn - Downtown 101 E. Jefferson Street 502. 585.2200 2.61 miles Holiday Inn - Downtown 120 W. Broadway 502. 582.2241 2.08 miles Hyatt Regency - Louisville 320 W. Jefferson 502. 217.6088 2.63 miles 21c Museum Hotel 700 W. Main St. 502. 217.6310 3.54 miles Ramada Downtown North 1041 Zorn Avenue 502. 897.5101 4.98 miles The Seelbach 500 Fourth Avenue 502. 585.3200 2.36 miles Holiday Inn - South 3317 Fern Valley Rd. 502. 964.3311 7.38 miles Holiday Inn - Southwest 4110 Dixie Hwy 502. 448.2020 6.56 miles Ramada Downtown North 1041 Zorn Ave. 502. 897.5101 5.45 miles Seelbach Hilton 500 4th St. 502. 585.3500 2.32 miles Homewood Suites 9401 Hurstbourne Trace 502. 429.9070 6.83 miles Fairfield Inn Marriott 362 Brenton Way 502. 955.5533 12.32 miles Sleep Inn - East 1850 Priority Way 502. 266.6776 8.51 miles Page 5
Baymont Inn & Suites - Louisville East 9400 Blairwood Road 502.339.1900 9.49 miles Breckinridge Inn 2800 Breckenridge Lane 502.456.5050 4.06 miles Clarion Hotel & Suites 9700 Bluegrass Parkway 502.491.4830 9.86 miles Comfort Suites Louisville - East 1850 Resource Way 502.266.6509 11.6 miles Courtyard by Marriott - East 9608 Blairwood Road 502.429.0006 9.46 miles Embassy Suites - Louisville East 9940 Corporate Campus Drive 502.426.9191 10.0 miles Hawthorn Suites 751 Cypress Station Drive 502.899.5959 7.12 miles Holiday Inn-Hurstbourne 1325 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy. 502.426.2600 9.70 miles Jameson Inn I-64 and Blankenbaker Pkwy, 1301 Kentucky Mills Dr. 502.267.8100 9.70 miles Louisville Marriott - East 1903 Embassy Suites 502.499.6220 9.68 miles Spring Hill Suites by Marriott 10101 Forest Green Blvd 502.326.3895 10.5 miles Hampton Inn - New Albany, Ind. 506 W. Spring Street 812.944.4600 6.13 miles Holiday Inn Lakeview 505 Marriott Drive Clarksville, IN 47129 812.283.4411 7.19 miles Best Western Brownsboro Inn 4805 Brownsboro Road 502.893.2551 7.61 miles Courtyard by Marriott - Northeast 10200 Champion Farms Drive 502.429.9293 4.06 miles Residence Inn - Louisville NE 3500 Springhurst Common Dr. 502.412.1311 4.91 miles Page 6
Air Alliance (Air Canada) 1.800.247.2262 American/ American Eagle 1.800.433.7300 ASA 1.800.282.3424 Comair 1.800.354.9822 Continental/ Continental Express 1.800.525.0280 Delta 1.800.221.1212 Delta Express 1.800.325.5205 ExpressJet 1.888.958-9538 Frontier Airlines 1.800.432.1359 Midway Airlines 1.919.595.6000 Midway Express/ Skyway 1.800.452.2022 Northwest 1.800.225.2525 Southwest 1.800.435.9792 TWA 1.800.221.2000 United Express 1.800.241.6522 US Airways 1.800.428.4322 Amtrak 1.877.632.3788 Avis 502.368.5851 Budget 502.363.4300 Dollar 502.366.1600 Hertz 502.361.0181 Enterprise 502.366.4700 National 502.361.2515 Thrifty 502.367.2277 Page 7
Miller Transportation, Inc. (Louisville) 502.368.5644/ 1.800.544.2383 Miller Transportation, Inc. (Southern Indiana) 317.244.4287/ 1.866.404.5644 Green Cab of Louisville 502.635.6400 Louisville Taxi Services 502.244.9480 Yellow Cab Co 502.636.5511/ 502.589.6267 (DISTANCE IS BASED FROM U OF L STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER) Frazier Historical Arms Museum Kentucky Derby Museum Louisville Science Center Louisville Slugger Museum Louisville Zoo Muhammad Ali Center Speed Art Museum 829 West Main Street Louisville, KY 20202 704 Central Ave Louisville, KY 40208 727 West Main Street Louisville, KY 40202 800 West Main Street Louisville, KY 40202 1100 Trevilian Way Louisville, KY 40213 144 North 6th Street, Louisville, KY 40202 2035 South Third Street Louisville, KY 40208 502.753.5663 5.01 miles 502.637.7097 1.81 miles 502.561.6100 3.81 miles 1.877.775.8843 5.01 miles 502.459.2181 4.96 miles 502.584.9254 4.85 miles 502.634.2700.79 miles Page 8
Lucky Strikes @ 4th Street Live (bowling) Renaissance Fun Park Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Executive Strike and Spare 427 South Fourth Street Louisville, KY 40202 201 Park Place Drive Louisville, 40243 937 Phillips Lane Louisville, KY 40209 911 Phillips Lane Louisville, KY 40209 502.560.1400 3.77 miles 502.253.9700 18.22 miles 502.366.2231 2.88 miles 502.368.1651 3.00 miles Baxter Avenue Theatres Cinemark Tinseltown USA Showcase Cinemas Stonybrook 1250 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 4400 Towne Center Drive, Louisville, KY 40241 2745 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy Louisville, KY 502.459.2288 3.58 miles 502.326.0088 16.21 miles 502.499.6656 13.3 miles Jefferson Mall Mall St Matthews The Summit 4801 Outer Loop Louisville, KY 40219 5000 Shelbyville Road Louisville, KY 40207 Westport Rd. @ I-265 Louisville, KY 40241 502.968.4101 8.73 miles 502.895.7467 10.86 miles 502.425.3441 16.5 miles Page 9
(DISTANCE IS BASED FROM U OF L STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER) Beef O Brady s Central Station Cardinal Hall of Fame Café Cardinal Inn Cheesecake Factory Chilli s Grill and Bar Heitzman Bakery O Charley s Papa John s Pizza (delivery option. Texas Roadhouse TGI Friday s Tumbleweed 3101 South 2nd Street Louisville, KY 40208 2745 Crittenden Drive Louisville, KY 40209 2799 South Floyd Street Louisville, KY 40209 Mall St Matthews 5000 Shelbyville Rd Louisville, KY 40207 3623 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40218 804 Eastern Parkway Louisville, KY 40217 962 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 2800 South Floyd Street Louisville, KY 40209 6040 Dutchmans Lane Louisville, KY 40205 415 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40202 1201 River Road Louisville, KY 40206 502.637.3737 1.50 miles 502.635.8686 0.97 miles 502.634.0199 0.72 miles 502.897.3933 10.86 miles 502.301.8888 7.3 miles 502.635.2651 1.04 miles 502.899.9430 9.24 miles 502.852.0083 0.73 miles 502.426.9984 9.50 miles 502.585.3577 3.77 miles 502.585.4107 4.39 miles Double Dragon PF Chang China Bistro 3179 South 2nd Street Louisville, KY 40208 9120 Shelbyville Road Louisville, KY 40222 502.367.6668 1.74 miles 502.327.7707 12.26 miles Page 10
McDonald s Quizno s Sub Taco Bell 301 East Warnock Street Louisville, KY 40208 3173 South 2nd Street Louisville, KY 40208 1817 South Brook Street Louisville, KY 40208 502.636.1988.10 miles 502.375.1400 1.75 miles 502.635.5167.43 miles Bearno s Pizza delivery option Buca di Beppo Macaroni Grill Olive Garden 1923 South 4th St Louisville, KY 40208 502.634.5155.71 miles 2051 South Hurstbourne Pkwy Louisville, KY 40220 502.493.2426 11.08 miles 401 South Hurstbourne Pkwy Louisville, KY 40222 502.423.9200 13.41 miles 1320 Hurstbourne Lane Louisville, KY 40222 502.339.7190 13.4 miles Qdoba Mexican Grill Santa Fe Grill 3021 Poplar Level Road Louisville, KY 40213, 3000 South 3rd Street Louisville, KY 40208 502.637.5405 3.00 miles 502.634.3722 1.44 miles Page 11
Directions if Traveling I-65 South: 1. Take I-65 South (Toward Nashville), to the Arthur Street exit (Exit 134). If you reach the Fairgrounds / Watterson Expressway exits, you have gone too far. 2. Continue to the first stop sign, Arthur street and Brandeis Avenue. 3. Turn right onto Brandeis Avenue / Cardinal Boulevard. 4. Turn left onto Floyd Street. 5. The first building on your right is the Student Activities Center. 6. Turn right at the first entrance to the Student Activities Center. 7. This will be a circular drive beside the three-story parking garage. Park in the visitor's lot in the garage. (Do not turn into the garage at the light.) Directions if Traveling I-65 North: (I-65 is accessible from I-71, I-64 and I-264) 1. Take I-65 North (Toward Indianapolis) to the second Eastern Parkway exit (west 133B). 2. There is a stop sign at the end of the exit ramp. 3. Veer right, following the curve around to the traffic light at Eastern Parkway. (Denny's is on the corner). 4. Turn right. 5. Continue on Eastern Parkway until it dead-ends at Third Street. 6. Turn Right. 7. Continue on Third Street to the third traffic light at Cardinal Boulevard. 8. Turn right. 9. Continue on Cardinal Boulevard to the second traffic light. 10. Turn right onto Floyd Street. 11. The first building on your right is the Student Activities Center. 12. Turn right at the first entrance to the Student Activities Center. 13. This will be a circular drive beside the three-story parking garage. 14. Park in the visitor's lot in the garage. (Do not turn into the garage at the light.) Page 12
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Cherokee Park: 745 Cochran Hill Rd., 40206 Cherokee Park's main feature is the 2.4-mile Scenic Loop, with separate lanes for vehicle traffic (one-way) and recreational users. One of the original parks designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the park provides a pastoral setting amid rolling hills, open meadows and woodlands of the Beargrass Creek valley. For vehicles on the Scenic Loop (or recreational users moving in the direction of vehicle traffic), the secret to navigating the park is to keep turning left to stay in the park, or keep turning right to leave the park. Amenities: Archery range, Ballfield, Basketball (3), Dog Run (fenced off-leash area), Fishing lake, Grills, Hiking trails, Hogan's Fountain, Horseback riding trails, Horseshoe pit (2), Mountain biking trails, Nettleroth Bird Sanctuary, Picnic shelters (3), Picnic tables, Playgrounds, Restrooms, Scenic Loop (2.4-mile multi-use path), Spray pool, Tennis (2), Walking Path (3) Iroquois Park: 2120 Rundill Rd., 40214 (Taylor Boulevard and Southern Parkway) Iroquois Park was planned by Frederick Law Olmsted as a "scenic reservation" of forested hillsides and breathtaking vistas. The park features the WPA-era Iroquois Amphitheater, an open-air theater that was recently remodeled to accommodate 2,407 people. Amenities: Archery range, Basketball (2), Bikeway and walking paths, Disc golf course, Fishing lake, Grills, Hiking trails, Horseback riding trails, Horseshoe pits, Picnic shelters, Picnic tables, Playground/splash play area, Restrooms, Scenic overlooks, Tennis (8), Volleyball, Walking Path (1.6 miles) For more information on other Louisville Parks visit http://www.louisvilleky.gov/metroparks Page 16
HSC Fitness Center (Located on Belknap Campus) Phone (502) 852-3115 Cost: $5/day Must be accompanied by Louisville student/faculty member Gold s Gym 1850 S. Hurstbourne Parkway Louisville, KY 40220 Phone: 502-933-4653 Cost: $15/day Gold s Gym 6013 Preston Highway Louisville, KY 40219 Phone: 502-933-4653 Cost:$15/day Louisville Athletic Club (LAC) 9463 Westport Road Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 412-4522 Cost: $15/day Page 17
LOUISVILLE CLIMATE: Louisville is located on the northern limit of the humid subtropical climate. Summers are typically hot and humid with mildly warm evenings. The mean annual temperature is 56 F (13 C), with an average annual snowfall of 16.4 inches (41 cm) and an average annual rainfall of 44.53 inches (1131 mm). The wettest seasons are the spring and summer, although rainfall is fairly constant all year round. During the winter, particularly in January and February, several days of snow can be expected, allowing for winter sports. January is the coldest month with average highs of 41 F and average lows of 25 F (5 to 4 C) and July the hottest month with average high and low temperatures from 87 to 69.8 F (31 and 21 C). In any season, temperatures can vary widely day by day because of Louisville's location where many fronts often converge. Severe weather is not uncommon; the area is prone to almost all types of nontropical weather extremes, including tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, ice storms and extreme heat and cold. SURROUNDING AREA TRAVEL TIMES AND DISTANCES: (from the Louisville downtown area approx. by car): City Time Distance Lexington, Kentucky 1 hour 15 min. 78 miles Cincinnati, Ohio 1 hour 45 min. 107 miles Indianapolis 1 hour 45 min. 115 miles Page 18
BASS-RUDD TENNIS CENTER MEN S AND WOMEN S TENNIS CARDNIAL ARENA VOLLEYBALL CARDNIAL BOATHOUSE WOMEN S ROWING THE CARDNIAL CLUB MEN S AND WOMEN S GOLF CARDNIAL PARK MEN S AND WOMEN S SOCCER & TRACK & FIELD, SOFTBALL LOCKER ROOMS AND FIELD HOCKEY FREEDOM HALL MEN S AND WOMEN S BASKETBALL Page 19
LACROSS STADIUM WOMEN S LACROSS RALPH WRIGHT NATATORIUM MEN S AND WOMEN S SWIMMING & DIVING PAPA JOHN S CARDINAL STADIUM FOOTBALL TOM MUSSELMAN GOLF CENTER MEN S AND WOMEN S GOLF JIM PATTERSON STADIUM BASEBALL SOCCER & TRACK STADIUM MEN S AND WOEMN S SOCCER AND TRACK & FIELD Page 20
TRAGER CENTER UOFL INDOOR PRACTICE FACILITY TRAGER STADIUM FIELD HOCKEY ULMER STADIUM SOFTBALL THE YUM CENTER BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL PRACTICE FACILITY Page 21