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# What to do in Owensboro, KY

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## Owensboro Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Owensboro has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

#### Activities and Tours

Owensboro is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Owensboro to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

#### Owensboro Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Owensboro.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Owensboro attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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## Recommended things to do in Owensboro

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| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Grand Canyon Sunset Tour-GWT Departures from Sedona / Flagstaff](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/grand-canyon-sunset-tour-gwt-departures-from-sedona-flagstaff.a334590.activity-details): CA $351 |
| Top 5 things to do | -   [Grand Canyon Sunset Tour-GWT Departures from Sedona / Flagstaff](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/grand-canyon-sunset-tour-gwt-departures-from-sedona-flagstaff.a334590.activity-details) |
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| With kids | -   [Grand Canyon Sunset Tour-GWT Departures from Sedona / Flagstaff](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/grand-canyon-sunset-tour-gwt-departures-from-sedona-flagstaff.a334590.activity-details) |

## What to do in Owensboro

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Owensboro

#### Owensboro Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Owensboro Convention Center during your trip to Owensboro. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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#### Riverfront Park

Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Curdsville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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#### Kentucky Wesleyan College

Explore the campus of Kentucky Wesleyan College, during your trip to Owensboro. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

[](https://expedia.ca/Kentucky-Wesleyan-College-Owensboro.d6230584.Vacation-Attraction)

#### International Bluegrass Music Museum

You can browse the exhibits at International Bluegrass Music Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Owensboro. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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#### Smothers Park

Smothers Park is just one of the places to see in Owensboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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#### Owensboro Health Regional

Though Owensboro Health Regional might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Owensboro while you are here.

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#### Owensboro Medical Health System

Though Owensboro Medical Health System might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Owensboro while you are here.

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#### Yellow Creek Park

Yellow Creek Park is just one of the places to see in Owensboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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#### Panther Creek Park

Explore the great outdoors at Panther Creek Park, a lovely green space in Owensboro. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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## Frequently asked questions

### Is Owensboro worth visiting?

> Whether you want to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Owensboro.

### How do I spend a day in Owensboro?

> When you've checked off leading attractions like Owensboro Museum of Science and History and International Bluegrass Music Museum, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Owensboro.

### What is the top tourist attraction in Owensboro?

> The top tourist attraction in Owensboro is Owensboro Museum of Science and History, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.

### Is three days enough to stay in Owensboro?

> You can easily visit top attractions like Owensboro Museum of Science and History, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art and International Bluegrass Music Museum with a three-day stay in Owensboro. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Evansville.

### What are some activities to do in Owensboro with kids?

> Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Owensboro with kids.
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### What to do in Owensboro for adults?

> Beautiful You is one of the best things to do in Owensboro. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

### Are there free things to do in Owensboro?

> In Owensboro, Smothers Park is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Owensboro.

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