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Carmichaelโ€™s Bookstore

Independent bookstore with local authors and events

Ratings:
4.8
Price:
$$
Time:
9 AM - 9 PM

Quirky, beloved indie bookstore

Tip:
Book Lovers
Vibe:
Quirky
Bookstore
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A beloved institution in Louisville, Carmichaelโ€™s Bookstore offers a wide selection of books, including works by local authors, rare finds, and a thoughtfully curated collection of contemporary literature. This independent bookstore is not only known for its impressive selection but also for hosting regular author events and literary discussions. Whether you're searching for your next read or seeking a unique gift, Carmichaelโ€™s provides a welcoming atmosphere for book lovers of all ages. Its knowledgeable staff offers personalized recommendations, ensuring a great experience for those exploring the world of literature. For those who appreciate the charm of indie bookstores, Carmichaelโ€™s is a top spot in Louisvilleโ€™s literary scene.

Get To:

2720 Frankfort Ave

Public Transport:

Yes, bus stop nearby

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& more places:
Ideal for a peaceful walk or picnic
Recommended:
Scenic Views
Rating:
4.9
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Louisville
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Louisville is a city steeped in history and culture, known for being the birthplace of the Kentucky Derby, the worldโ€™s most famous horse race. It is also home to the largest collection of Victorian homes in the U.S., with historic neighborhoods like Old Louisville offering a glimpse into the cityโ€™s past. Bourbon lovers flock to Louisville for its distilleries, including the largest bourbon distillery in the world. The cityโ€™s culinary scene, including its famous Hot Browns, complements its rich tradition of music and arts.
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Best Time to Visit
Mar โ€“ Nov
Average Weather ('C)
12-25ยฐC
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