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Louisville Water Tower is open for public visits the second Sunday of each month from 12–5 p.m. Tours start at the top of the hour beginning 1 p.m. The last tour of the day departs at 4 p.m.

SAVE THE DATE: Join us on Sunday, April 12 for a FREE open house! We’re exploring all things sustainability with our community partners to create a cleaner environment. Come check out WaterWorks Museum, admire history up-close, and learn more than you ever knew about Louisville Pure Tap®!

Tickets are available at the door with a credit card payment.

Note: Security protocol mandates that each adult 18 and older must bring their driver’s license or state issued identification card to be scanned for tour access.

Louisville Water Tower also hosts group tours and field trips.

Located five miles from downtown Louisville and less than a mile from the I-71 exit, Louisville Water Tower entrance is at the intersection of Zorn Avenue and River Road. Extended driveway and green space welcome you to the property.

Your visit to Louisville Water Tower includes a walking tour of the Pumping Station, Louisville Water Tower, and exterior grounds. Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Tours last about 30 – 45 minutes and begin at the top of each hour.

This policy is for portrait photography only (such as families, students, proposals, engagements, and other select special occasions). Prom / homecoming photography is not allowed at any time on the property. Any other professional photography (e.g., landscape, still life, fashion, product, commercial, etc.) is not permitted without prior approval.

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