Louisville Water Tower - WaterWorks Museum Open Day

Schedule

Sun, 13 Apr, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Louisville Water Tower | Louisville, KY

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Join us at the Louisville Water Tower. See the renovated Pump Station No.1 & Water Tower and view the new interactive exhibits.
About this Event

Louisville Water Tower - WaterWorks Museum Open Day

Discover the rich history of Louisville's water system through interactive exhibits, engaging displays, and informative tours. Learn about the innovative technologies that have shaped our city's water supply and see how it all works behind the scenes.


Please be aware that reserving a free ticket on Eventbrite secures your spot, but payment is due upon arrival at the museum.

Ticket costs are as follows:

  • Adults (17+): $5
  • Seniors (60+): $4
  • Youth (5 -17): $3
  • Student: $3
  • Military: $3
  • Children (4 -): $0
  • Please note that we only accept credit cards on site.

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Your ticket includes the following activities:


  • WaterWorks Museum (30 minutes - 45 minutes) — Located in Pumping Station No. 1, the museum highlights Louisville Water’s considerable archive of historic photographs (some dating back to 1860), films and memorabilia. The museum appeals to visitors of all ages, including children, with tower-building activities, a station to dress up like water company employees, scavenger hunts and much more. Visitors will also discover Louisville Water’s groundbreaking research in water science and engineering contributing to safe drinking water methods used throughout the world.


  • Guided Tour (45 minutes - 1 hour) — Learn about the iconic Water Tower and participate in a tour of the grounds on the banks of the Ohio River. Also included in the guided tour is time inside Pumping Station No. 3, to see a 100-foot-tall restored steam pump

Guided tours at 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm and 4:00pm

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Louisville Water Tower, 3005 River Road, Louisville, United States

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