Historic Owensboro, Kentucky

Historic Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro Kentucky

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Visitor Center Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Mon-FriOwensboro is in the Central Time Zone
270-926-1100
lat: 37.7719074 long: -87.1111676

This creative city is located in a picturesque bend in the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Known as Kentucky’s Festival City, Owensboro is always coming up with new and exciting events and attractions specializing in bourbon, bluegrass and BBQ. Be sure to enjoy downtown Owensboro with a stroll through Smothers Park including Lazy Days which was awarded the top playground in the world by the Landscape Architects Network.

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City Walk of Owensboro (Restaurant)
City Walk of Owensboro (Restaurant)

City Walk of Owensboro, Allen Street, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.16 mi (straight line)

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Food and Drinks

Owensboro Museum of Science and History
Owensboro Museum of Science and History

Owensboro Museum of Science and History, East 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.21 mi (straight line)

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Museums and Interpretive Centers

Fetta Specialty Pizza
Fetta Specialty Pizza

Fetta Specialty Pizza & Spirits, Saint Ann Street, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.25 mi (straight line)

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Food and Drinks

Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum

Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, West 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.27 mi (straight line)

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Museums and Interpretive Centers Galleries and Venues

RiverPark Center
RiverPark Center

RiverPark Center, Daviess Street, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.28 mi (straight line)

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Galleries and Venues

Friday After 5
Friday After 5

Friday After 5, Daviess Street, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.29 mi (straight line)

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Festivals and Events

Smothers Park
Smothers Park

Smothers Park, West Veterans Boulevard, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 0.30 mi (straight line)

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Outdoor Experiences Viewpoints Walks and Hikes

Old Hickory Bar-B-Que
Old Hickory Bar-B-Que

Old Hickory Bar-B-Que, Washington Avenue, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 1.43 mi (straight line)

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Food and Drinks

Kolok Sculpture Studio & Gallery
Kolok Sculpture Studio & Gallery

Kolok Wood & Stone LLC, Veach Road, Owensboro, KY, USA
Distance: 1.90 mi (straight line)

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Galleries and Venues

Lincoln Pioneer Village & Museum in Rockport Indiana
Lincoln Pioneer Village & Museum in Rockport Indiana

Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum, Fairground Drive, Rockport, IN, USA
Distance: 8.04 mi (straight line)

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Museums and Interpretive Centers Guided Tours

Rocky Side Park (Rockport, Indiana)
Rocky Side Park (Rockport, Indiana)

Rocky Side Park, South 1st Street, Rockport, IN, USA
Distance: 8.42 mi (straight line)

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Viewpoints Outdoor Experiences

Newburgh Rivertown Trail
Newburgh Rivertown Trail

6855 IN-66, Newburgh, IN 47630, USA
Distance: 18.02 mi (straight line)

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Outdoor Experiences Walks and Hikes

Historic Newburgh’s Farmer’s Market
Historic Newburgh’s Farmer’s Market

Newburgh Farmers Market, Old Lock & Dam Park, Newburgh, IN, USA
Distance: 19.67 mi (straight line)

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Festivals and Events Food and Drinks Shopping

Historic Newburgh
Historic Newburgh

715 State Route 662, Newburgh, IN 47630, USA
Distance: 20.55 mi (straight line)

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Cultural Districts

Newburgh Winterlights
Newburgh Winterlights

715 State Route 662 Newburgh, IN 47630
Distance: 20.55 mi (straight line)

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Festivals and Events

Rivertown Trail
Rivertown Trail

Rivertown Trail, Rivertown Trail, Newburgh, IN, USA
Distance: 20.56 mi (straight line)

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Walks and Hikes Viewpoints

Knob Hill Tavern
Knob Hill Tavern

Knob Hill Tavern, Indiana 662, Newburgh, IN, USA
Distance: 20.72 mi (straight line)

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Food and Drinks

Angel Mounds State Historic Site
Angel Mounds State Historic Site

Angel Mounds State Historic Site, Pollack Ave, Evansville, IN, USA
Distance: 22.11 mi (straight line)

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