What's Russell Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Russell. Take time to see places like I. Willis Cole Residence and Kentucky Center for African American Heritage while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Louisville Urban League and Louisville Free Public Library-Western Branch.
How to Get to Russell
Flying to:
- Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Russell
- Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), 6.8 mi (11 km) from Russell
Things to See and Do in and around Russell
What to See in Russell
- I. Willis Cole Residence
- Kentucky Center for African American Heritage
- Louisville Urban League
- Central High School
- Louisville Free Public Library-Western Branch
Things to Do near Russell:
- Frazier International History Museum (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Louisville Slugger Museum (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Louisville Science Center (1.3 mi/2.2 km away)
- 21c Museum Hotel (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Muhammad Ali Center (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Louisville?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 74°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 39°F)
- Rainiest months: April, July, May, March (average 5 inches of rainfall)