- Our list of the best things to do in Ashland, Kentucky, features the top 29 nearby activities — including 12 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ashland, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 7 things to do within the city of Ashland, KY , followed by 22 popular activities in nearby cities, including Huntington
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Paramount Arts Center was first opened in 1931 as a movie theater. Now it stages plays and hosts symphonies, ballets, and other similar public events.
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1620 Winchester Avenue, Ashland, KY
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There are 11 permanent exhibitions at the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, almost all featuring hands-on exhibits, including in here the River Expedition, the School Daze, and the Tree house of My Own.
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Blue Ribbon Lanes is a bowling alley that offers weekly specials. The location, which hosts birthday parties, also sells classic bar food, including wings and adult beverages, for bowlers to enjoy while taking a break.
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An art gallery and gift boutique, Aladdin's Art Gallery Inc specializes in the works of local and regional artists in various media. The gallery also features an array of gifts, including jewelry, decorative pieces, and apparel.
6.9 Miles
One of Ashland's top movie theaters, Kyova 10 Theatre is located within Kyova Mall and shows the latest feature titles. The theater also offers a full service snack and drink bar, state of the art sound and comfortable seating.
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Visitors can enjoy a tennis facility with 11 outdoor courts and 4 indoor courts at the Ashland Tennis Center. The center offers clinics and private lessons along with league play and ball machines.
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Garden Roller Rink was founded in 1986 and is family-owned and operated. They offer open skate on Friday and Saturday and host birthday parties as well as family gatherings and other events.
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Camden Park is an amusement park with a Big Dipper, Paratrooper, Rattler rollercoaster, train, log flume, and other rides. The park also has swan boats that can be ridden on the lake and a special area for younger children.
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The Museum of Radio and Technology features a gift shop and library, a radio classroom, a western electric transmitter, and a modern ham radio 'shack'. Additionally, the location also contains a 1920's-30's radio shop and a 1940's-50's show room.
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Featuring public skating sessions, Roll-A-Rama Skate provides visitors with skate rentals to take out on the floor. The arena is also home to a roller derby league team called the Poison Apples.