- The list below includes 19 free or cheap things to do in or near Owensboro, Kentucky, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Botanical Gardens, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- From Smothers Park to Yellow Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Owensboro and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rockport, Evansville, Santa Claus and Henderson.
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1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN 47720
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Thousands of botanical species, an indoor rainforest exhibit and more than 700 animals await the visitor of the Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden. It also has special programs such as the giraffe feeding and fun in the forest.
31.6 Miles
840 LST Drive, Evansville, IN
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Dedicated to the men who served on it for more than 50 years, the USS LST Ship Memorial is a floating museum which can be visited thanks to the many volunteers which helped it remain afloat.
31.6 Miles
Founded in 1854, the Saint Meinrad Archabbeys is one of the 2 archabbeys in America and one of the 9 in the world. It is now the home of approximately 100 monks, and is the home of the Seminary and School of Theology.
42.9 Miles
The Krempp Gallery Exhibits is a part of the Jasper Arts Center that also features an auditorium and a dance studio. The art gallery features exhibits from local, regional, and nationally known artists.
43.2 Miles
Jasper's Skate Palace is a skating rink that offers roller skating, inline skating, speed skating, and roller hockey. The rink hosts birthday parties and other special events, and features a pro shop and snack bar.
43.5 Miles
Jasper 8 Theatres provides latest movie entertainment in a fun and friendly way. It is a 8-screen digital theater that offers movies in both 2D and 3D. There is also a video game center and a concession counter.
43.6 Miles
A family entertainment center, Fuzzy's Miniature Golf & Go-Karts features an 18-hole miniature golf course along with NASCAR-style go-karts. The center also offers softball and baseball batting cages, arcade games and a snack bar.
43.7 Miles
The Jasper Train Depot is a location that offers memorable train rides to those who visit. During the rides, visitors learn about local history, observe the scenic local setting, and enjoy the food and drinks available on the train.
43.8 Miles
Jasper City Mill resembles the old one that Abraham Lincoln Frequented. Guided tours are available along with gift shops for souvenirs. The little playground, picnic area, the walkway and the bridge are wonderful.
43.9 Miles
Jasper Riverwalk is an asphalt pathway that follows the Patoka river through lovely woods and farms. It is ideal for joggers and bicyclists. Private and public events are conducted here. The gazebo and the shelter are available for rentals.