Waterfront Projects


Waterfront economic impact

Check out our Economic Impact Report to see the effect of Waterfront Park on the Waterfront District and surrounding areas of downtown Louisville.

Big Four Bridge

The Big Four Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge is open! On February 7, 2013, the bridge opened for recreational use. When the Jeffersonville ramp is completed later this year, pedestrians and cyclists will also be able to use the bridge for transportation between Louisville and Southern Indiana.… (continued)


Riverview Park

Phase I improvements at Riverview Park and the Greenwood Boat Ramp, including the new playground, splash park, and improvements to the boat ramp (continued)


Lincoln Memorial

Watch the video about the Lincoln Memorial at Waterfront Park, artist Ed Hamilton, and the June 4, 2009 dedication here.

The Lincoln Memorial at Waterfront Park was dedicated on June 4, 2009. Louisville Waterfront Park celebrated the opening of the Lincoln Memorial with a sunset dedication(continued)


Belle of Louisville

Since 2005, the Waterfront Development Corporation has managed the Belle of Louisville for its owner, Louisville Metro. Belle CEO Linda Harris came on board at that time(continued)