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The Kentucky Derby in Louisville at Churchill Downs is the race, but there is so much more that has become a part of tradition over the years. The Kentucky Derby Festival has so much to offer

Brief descriptions of many of the festivities surrounding the Kentucky Derby Festival, including Thunder Over Louisville, the Great Steamboat Race, and the Pegasus Parade.

In 2008, for the first time in Kentucky Derby history, spectators and participants have an opportunity to recycle aluminum cans and plastic bottles for charity. The Race to Recycle program includes major corporate sponsors and the city of Louisville.

The Kentucky Derby finish on Saturday, May 3, 2008, was bittersweet for horse racing enthusiasts. Eight Belles, the only filly in this year's Kentucky Derby, finished a clear second and collapsed immediately after the horse race.

Two weeks of Derby Festivities culmanate on the first Saturday in May.

Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby, relaxing with a mint julip. That is everyone picture of Kentucky in May, but there are many more things going on state wide

Big Brown has won the 134th Kentucky Derby. Favored to win, Big Brown is now undefeated in his four, lifetime starts racing career.

Own your own Derby house and get a taste of Kentucky Derby excitement every spring. A safer bet than horse racing with rentmyhouse4Derby.com.

This is about the Kentucky Derby and the experience surrounding the event.

When Barbaro won the Kentucky Derby last year, the country was hopeful that his 8 1/2 length lead meant he just might be the horse to break the longest dry spell in Triple Crown history.

After two years of living in Minneapolis, I've discovered the five best delivery restaurants in the city. These choices encompass many varieties of tastes and flavors and are sure to please.

A review of the Kentucky Derby Festival Great Bed Races, an event in which teams design beds to push a matress 600 feet around a track.

A review of the Pegasus Parade, one of the premier events of the Kentucky Derby Festival.

A review of the Kentucky Derby Festival Run for the Rose'

A review of the Kentucky Derby Festival Great Balloon Glow

A review of the Kentucky Derby Festival event, the Great Steamboat Race

A Review of the Kentucky Derby Festival's Thunder Over Louisville

The Kentucky Derby is the high point of a city-wide festival of events, and it all starts with a bang: Thunder Over Louisville!

A general overview of Thunder Over Louisville, the annual air show and gigantic fireworks display that traditionally kicks off the Kentucky Derby festivities.

Recently both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were interviewed by the editorial board of the Houston Chronicle. While Hillary Clinton seemed to flip flop on space policy, Barack Obama reiterated his opposition to publically funded human space flight.

Hillary Clinton was asked about a photo of her and Bill Clinton posing with Tony Rezko, a major fundraiser for Barack Obama who goes on trial on corruption charges in February 2008

River Downs, horse racing/horse betting facility, located at 6301 Kellogg Avenue, in Cincinnati, OH.

A decadent slice of pie can be a perfect special treat when you watch the 133th Run for the Roses at the Kentucky Derby.

Located in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, Churchill Downs is arguably the most famous horse racing track in the world. Everyone knows that the Downs is the home to the Kentucky Derby, the first leg of the coveted Triple Crown.

After seeing McCain and the entire Clinton family visit Kentucky voters are anxious to have Obama in the state.

It might not be where you would go to attend a church service, attend a wedding, or see a church food pantry. Regardless of the expectations of people, Christ Chapel does conduct weekly worship services at Churchill Downs--the home of the Kentucky Derby.

The Kentucky Derby, which is run each year at Churchill Downs during the first weekend in May, reportedly runs second to the Super Bowl in the number of parties it spawns.

Big Brown boldly blasted from gate #20 into the fray, and he never looked back. The three-year-old thoroughbred won big at the 134th Kentucky Derby horse race, held on Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, Kentucky.

If you can't wait for the First Saturday in May, well, join the crowd. Robert Watson breaks down the competitors and analyzes who's up to snuff in the race for this year's Kentucky Derby!

The traditions of the Kentucky derby range from silly hats, to sweet drinks, and even a Governers breakfast with thousands of guests. This long standing event takes place each year at Churchill Downs since 1875.

When the last race ends and Churchill Downs closes, few people are ready to head home for the evening. This article will show you the best places in Louisville to continue your Kentucky Derby party.

The Kentucky Derby looks to be full of stories this year as in years before. Stories add to the interest of the race for many. It's the individuals that make it interesting for those who don't bet. What are some stories from this year?

An introduction to the exciting work of horse racing memorabilia collecting. Some of the most popular collectibles are covered as well as some of the most valuable.

You can throw your own decadent, elegant, fun Kentucky Derby party this year; all you need is a big-screen television, a lot of friends, and a little work.

There are so many horses eligible for the Kentucky Derby, and so many horses who look like they could win, the best bet in this year's Kentucky Derby may be to take the horse who has the least going against him.

Seattle Slew is still the only undefeated Triple Crown champion. His name is known even to many who don't follow horse racing and one of the most beloved horses in racing.

Check here for my review of the Minneapolis restaurant and bar called 8th Street Grill. 8th Street Grill is Minneapolis has a great 32-tap seasonal beer selection and an outside patio that allows for smoking.

Descriptiion of a recent dining experience at D'Amico Cucina in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hell's Kitchen in Minneapolis is one of my favorite places in the US for breakfast.

Will elite 3-year-old Hard Spun get back in the winning column with a grade 1 stakes victory before the colt is retired to stud at the end of the year?

Minneapolis, Minnesota has a variety of great restaurants and bars on Nicollet Avenue in downtown Minneapolis.

aThere are a myriad of restaurant choices in this city, ranging from hearty prime beef to seafood to ethnic specialties. Following are just a few of the fine dining options in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis has long been honored, by many charts, as one of the best places to live, work and enjoy a great quality of life. The city has been designated as one of the top destinations of 2007 and 2006 by Frommer's Travel.

A recap of the 1st Round contest between the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Kentucky Wildcats

If you like Brazilian foods and happen to be in Minneapolis, Minnesota then you should try Fogo de Chao and see what they can bring to the table.

There are many interesting, fun and educational things to see when visiting the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. St. Paul, Minneapolis and the surrounding area offer a diverse array of possibilities for your visit.

Recently my husband and I dined at "Spoon River." First opened in June 2006, this natural, gourmet restaurant is located at South 2nd Street and Chicago Avenue, near the Mississippi River and the Guthrie Theatre in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Visitors to the Twin Cities with an itch to gamble might want to stop by Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel in Prior Lake, MN. Located just 25 minutes and 27 miles south of downtown Minneapolis, the casino features gambling, lodging, and much more.

Whether you're a mall junkie or simply need a new place to feed your shopping habit, don't settle for the Mall of America when you're in Minneapolis. Exercise your other options in the city with these top picks.

For a nice, comfortable, and reasonably priced get-a-way