- Our list of the best things to do in Owensboro, Kentucky, features the top 24 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Owensboro, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Owensboro, KY , followed by 7 popular activities in nearby cities, including Santa Claus, Rockport, Evansville, Henderson and Tell City
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The Voyage is a wooden roller coaster that is ranked as the fourth overall highest roller coaster in the world. The coaster won a Golden Ticket Award for Best New Ride' in Amusement Today magazine.
26.6 Miles
74%
46 votes
551 North Boeke Road, Evansville, IN 47711
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The Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve is a nature preserve and natural landmark populated by old-growth lowland forest. The preserve is a natural habitat for a variety of wildlife, and features a nature center, offering educational exhibits and an observation area.
27.0 Miles
Named for Raymond Joseph 'Jim' Yellig who served as Santa Claus for decades, Jim Yellig Park can be used for basketball, volleyball and baseball. It has trails for walking, a playground and shaded picnic areas along with batting cages.
27.0 Miles
Named for Raymond Yellig who served as Santa Claus for decades, Ray Yellig Memorial Trail is an approximately 1.2 mile trail around wooded terrain. The trail can be used for walking and biking as well as wildlife observation.
28.2 Miles
Evansville's Diamond Lanes is a bowling alley and indoor amusement complex. It features 24 lanes of bowling, as well as a video game arcade and pool tables, and is available for birthday party rentals.
28.5 Miles
74%
76 votes
22 S.E. Fifth Street, Evansville, IN 47708
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Hands-on exhibits from different domains such as travel and playgrounds for all ages, the Children's Museum of Evansville also host special events, dedicated to elves, fairies and others.
28.5 Miles
91%
85 votes
411 S.E. Riverside Drive, Evansville, IN 47713
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With permanent collections which include still-life paintings, a collection of anthropological findings from North and South America, and a Planetarium among others, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science can also rent some of its exhibits, while also having a gift shop.
28.5 Miles
A sports and live entertainment venue, the Ford Center hosts a wide variety of athletic, musical, and other entertainment events. The facility features basketball, hockey, and concerts by performers in an array of genres.
28.5 Miles
95%
22 votes
Ford Center, 1 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN 47708
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The Evansville Icemen are a minor league hockey team in the ECHL that was established in 2010. The team holds special events such as the Education Day Jersey Design Contest'.
28.6 Miles
Celebrating Evansville's rich past through the historic Victorian Era, the Reitz Home Museum stands to preserve the building and those that surround it. The museum houses early life artifacts, furniture and documents, while the properties carriage house now acts as a museum gift shop.