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Owensboro is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. It is the fourth-most populous city in the state. Owensboro is located on U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 165 about 107 miles (172 km) southwest of Louisville, and is the principal city of the Owensboro metropolitan area. The 2020 census had its ...
Owensboro is the culinary and cultural hub of western Kentucky, with a wide variety of wonderfully delicious, locally owned restaurants and a thriving arts community. No trip to Owensboro is complete without enjoying Owensboro’s signature hickory-smoked barbecue mutton and flavorful burgoo, sampling some of Kentucky’s finest bourbons, and ...
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- Smothers Park. The star of Owensboro’s newly revitalized riverfront is this sensational park, which actually has a history dating back to 1816. Smothers Park came through an extensive upgrade in 2012.
- International Bar-B-Q Festival. For a weekend in mid-May the scent of hickory smoke wafts over the Owensboro riverfront when teams compete for titles including the prestigious Governor’s Cup.
- Green River Distilling Company. Housed in a complex of striking old brick buildings in the west of Owensboro is one of the oldest bourbon distilleries in the world.
- Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum. Owensboro isn’t far from the birthplace of musician and songwriter Bill Monroe (1911-1996), remembered as the Father of Bluegrass.
Places to Visit in Owensboro. 1. Green River Distilling Co. Our tour guide, Caren, was funny and knowledgeable, and at 90 minutes, the tour and tasting were generous. 2. Smothers Park. There’s a splash pad. 3. Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum.
- The top attractions to visit in Owensboro are: Smothers Park Green River Distilling Co. Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum Preservation Station...
- The best outdoor activities in Owensboro according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Smothers Park Western Kentucky Botanical Garden Yellow Creek Park...
- The most popular things to do in Owensboro with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:Smothers ParkReid's OrchardWestern Kentucky Botani...
Owensboro is a town on the banks of the Ohio River in Kentucky's Western Coal Fields. Owensboro has about 55,500 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.
Owensboro is the industrial, medical, retail and cultural hub of western Kentucky. The city is strategically located on the southern banks of the Ohio River, which provides a majestic backdrop to our ambitious Downtown Revitalization initiative and Riverfront Master Plan.