Louisville Water Tower Park - WaterWorks Museum Open - June 6, 2021

3005 River Rd,Louisville KY 40207

06 June, 2021

Description

Join us on June 6, 2021 to explore the history of Louisville Water at Louisville Water Tower Park. Want to see pieces of water mains more than 150 years old? Study a cross-section of a fire hydrant? Or explore a 100-foot-tall restored steam pump? This timed entry 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 and see a film on its history. PLEASE NOTE:Please arrive no more than 5 minutes before or 10 minutes after your scheduled entry time. All ticket holders must wear face coverings upon entry and for the duration of their visit. We ask that all guests maintain a physical distance of 6 feet or more from individuals not in the same household. If anyone in your group has any symptoms of illness, please reschedule your visit. Our team will be disinfecting high-touch surfaces between tours.