Visit Owensboro

Learn about a city on the rise and a destination you need to get to know, Owensboro, Kentucky

A Rolling Stone Visit Music City. One of four cities GO USA TV says to visit to experience American culture through music. Home to a distillery ranked by travel.com as a top four bourbon tour in the USA. Owensboro is located in the middle of everywhere. Less than 3½ hours from Nashville, Indianapolis, St Louis, Cincinnati and Louisville. 

The worst part of travel is the waiting, the traffic, the long lines and the cost. You’re not going to see traffic in Owensboro and you’re not going to see a bill that will send you into a tailspin. Restaurants are affordable. A surprising amount of attractions like the riverwalk, Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, Fine Art Museum, Museum of Science and History and Western Kentucky Botanical Gardens all cost less than a tank of gas for your car.

While Owensboro’s signature attractions give you plenty of reasons to check it out, the city’s events are what make it a must visit.  ROMP, Friday After 5, Strawberry Festival, Owensboro Airshow and BBQ & Barrels are just a few of the ways to make your vacation one to remember.

If you’re looking for that perfect size city with plenty to do and little hassle, opt for Owensboro.  Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime! 270-926-1100, visitowensboro.com

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