Title: Visit Paducah: Best of Paducah Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Paducah](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Hotels.d6059607.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Paducah](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Vacation-Rentals.d6059607.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Paducah](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Paducah.d6059607.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Paducah Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Paducah.d6059607.Car-Rental-Guide)[Paducah Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Paducah.d6059607.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Paducah ## Travel Guide ![Western Kentucky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059598/0f44b2ad-4bc0-40be-8c0f-470cb6ab3fd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A large floating pier on the Ohio River at Paducah, Kentucky with a man walking down the ramp.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059607/d4c1d1dd-8645-48b8-8cb5-d3d5e980fd38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I’m not artistic at all but I appreciate those that are talented. Today I visited the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, KY and was simply amazed at the quilts on display. Believe it or not, this is a picture of a quilt. Wow, what talent. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059607/b5e668b6-75fe-4366-9b48-68befb1eab06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This sign explains Paducah history in just a few sentences also. It's right before the Illinois border so stop by if your passing near by. Kirchhoff's is the best place to eat.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059607/7b0c1fdc-b6c9-48e7-ab62-a55246b5117a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Just a cool go pro picture of the bridge with the #gopro](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059607/669b0ca6-ca3f-4352-8032-e773edf48837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Paducah Things to do #### Discover why this energetic riverside city has a worldwide reputation for arts and crafts, which are inspired by a rich American heritage and beautiful waterways. Paducah is an internationally recognized creative hub with a thriving arts district and historically rich landmarks. Located at the heart of America’s breathtaking inland waterways at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers, Paducah has witnessed national history since its early 19th-century foundation. Its captivating stories are chronicled in magnificent architecture and heritage sites. Check out Paducah’sHistoric Downtownto wander through streets lined by elegant 19th-century buildings and monumental landmarks. The city’s fascinating timeline can be followed in its museums, interactive exhibits and murals. From the riverside region’s earliest inhabitants to the city’s settlement by William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition, theRiver Discovery Centreprovides an insight into Paducah’s long history. Visit theMarket House Museumand admire its 1905 façade. Learn the city’s role in the Civil War at theLloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum. Civil rights history comes to life at theHotel Metropolitan, which celebrates the lives of its famous African-American guests during the segregation era. Find out how Paducah earned the title of UNESCO Creative City when you explore its revitalizedLower Town Arts District. One of two U.S cities of Crafts and Folk Art in the internationally recognized network, Paducah is a cultural centre with boundless exhibitions, workshops and performances. Visit theNational Quilt Museumto experience this charming local tradition and head to one of the city’s art centres and galleries to check out contemporary cultural offerings. You might catch a performance by the Paducah Symphony Orchestra or see a show at theMarket House Theatre. Experience some of the city’s natural surroundings by exploring thePaducah Riverfront and hiking and boating destinations at nearby lakes and wildlife reserves. Paducah is located halfway between Nashville and St. Louis in southwestern Kentucky. Fly to Paducah's Barkley Regional Airport, which has daily non-stop flights to and from Chicago O'Hare, or fly to Nashville International Airport and drive 2 hours to reach Paducah. The city’s riverfront downtown can easily be explored on foot. Alternatively, catch the trolleybus between April and September. Visit at any time of the year or plan to be in the city for the AQS QuiltWeek events in April. - Paducah Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Paducah ![Drury Inn & Suites Paducah](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42500/42450/06e0658f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drury Inn & Suites Paducah 2930 James Sanders Blvd Paducah KY CA $145 CA $171 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paducah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews) Property and room was clean. Pool area was nice. Staff was nice and greeted us when we passed them. Breakfast and dinner were both good. Overall the stay was very enjoyable for the price! Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=42450&PinnedHotelID=42450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059607) ![Drury Inn Paducah](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42500/42447/e6107451_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drury Inn Paducah 3975 Hinkleville Rd Paducah KY CA $129 CA $152 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paducah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews) Clean and close the places too eat. Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=42447&PinnedHotelID=42447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059607) ![Auburn Place Hotel & Suites - Paducah](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6600/6584/bb64b1e6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Auburn Place Hotel & Suites - Paducah 3994 Hinkleville Rd Paducah KY CA $114 CA $135 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paducah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,232 reviews) Great hotel!!!! service, cleanliness, just great staff Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=6584&PinnedHotelID=6584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6059607) [See all 797 properties in Paducah](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6059607) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Downtown Apartment-2 Story walk up](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76405000/76404922/6f39cd57_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Downtown Apartment-2 Story walk up Paducah KY Stay at this apartment in Paducah. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church ... 10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews) Absolutely beautiful space! The tile work in the main bathroom was out of this world. I also have a casper bed at home and can attest to them being the most comfortable beds in the world, so the master bedroom could not have been more comfortable. This space is immaculate, perfectly furnished, and ... Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Hotels-Downtown-Apartment-2-Story-Walk-Up.h76404922.Hotel-Information) ![3 Bed/2 Bath Modern 1400 sq ft Home in Quiet Paducah Neighborhood near winery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44907200/44907109/fdb2b5aa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 3 Bed/2 Bath Modern 1400 sq ft Home in Quiet Paducah Neighborhood near winery. Paducah KY Stay at this vacation home in Paducah. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Purple Toad Winery and Lone Oak Tennis Center are ... 10/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews) The host answered all questions in a very timely matter! Very nice. The house was well stocked and clean. Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Hotels-3-Bed2-Bath-Modern-1400-Sq-Ft-Home-In-Quiet-Paducah-Neighborhood-Near-Winery.h44907109.Hotel-Information) ![Pet Friendly Small House in the Heart of Paducah](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63492200/63492172/2b321f88_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pet Friendly Small House in the Heart of Paducah Paducah KY Stay at this vacation home in Paducah. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wacinton Sculpture and Carson Park are located ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews) The house was really cute and decorated with a fun, vintage vibe.There were some cleaning issues ( people related) that could use a bit more attention.But the neighborhood felt sketchy… Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Small-House-In-The-Heart-Of-Paducah.h63492172.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Paducah](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6059607&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Today I visited the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, KY and was simply amazed at the quilts on display. Believe it or not, this is a picture of a quilt. Wow, what talent. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059607/b5e668b6-75fe-4366-9b48-68befb1eab06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Quilt Museum You can study the exhibits at National Quilt Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Lowertown Arts District. While you're in the area, find time to visit its casinos. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Quilt-Museum-Paducah.d6161409.Vacation-Attraction) #### Paducah Riverwalk Find out about the history of Lowertown Arts District with a stop at Paducah Riverwalk. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Riverwalk-Paducah.d553248621532655768.Vacation-Attraction) #### Paducah Convention Center Learn about the events happening at Paducah Convention Center during your trip to Paducah. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Paducah-Convention-Center-Paducah.d654453749422440448.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kentucky Oaks Mall During your visit to Paducah, you can do some window-shopping at Kentucky Oaks Mall. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kentucky-Oaks-Mall-Paducah.d553248621558036317.Vacation-Attraction) #### Baptist Health Paducah Though Baptist Health Paducah might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Paducah while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Baptist-Health-Paducah-Paducah.d624553756478091264.Vacation-Attraction) #### Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center You can make plans for a show at Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center on your trip to Lowertown Arts District. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene. 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