Best of Owensboro, KY
Kentucky's fourth-most populous city
About Owensboro
Owensboro serves as the county seat of Daviess County and ranks as Kentucky's fourth-most populous city. Located on U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 165, it sits approximately 107 miles southwest of Louisville. The area anchors a metropolitan region that was the sixth largest in the state as of 2018.
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Pizza by the Guy
Pizza by the Guy is a restaurant specializing in pizza. It is located at 3115 Commonwealth Court.
View details →Best Hotels in Owensboro
15 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Comfort Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn & Suites is a hotel located at 230 Salem Drive.
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Courtyard Owensboro
Courtyard Owensboro is a hotel located at 3120 Highland Pointe Drive.
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Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront
Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront sits at 701 West 1st Street, offering convenient access to the city’s riverfront attractions.
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Colonel House Motel
Colonel House Motel offers straightforward accommodations for travelers seeking a simple stay. The property provides basic amenities suitable for short visits.
Best Restaurants in Owensboro
46 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Ernesto's Mexican Bar & Grill
Ernesto's Mexican Bar & Grill is located at 611 Emory Drive and serves a variety of Mexican dishes.
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Moonlite Restaurant
Moonlite Restaurant offers barbecue cuisine at 2840 West Parrish Avenue.
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Pizza by the Guy
Pizza by the Guy is a restaurant specializing in pizza. It is located at 3115 Commonwealth Court.
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Thai Food Owensboro
Thai Food Owensboro offers authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Owensboro
6 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Gramps Coffee & Donuts
Gramps Coffee & Donuts serves a variety of coffee beverages and donuts.
Best Things to Do in Owensboro
3 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum
Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum is located at 311 West 2nd Street, offering visitors a chance to explore its exhibits about bluegrass music history.
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Owensboro Museum of Science and History
The Owensboro Museum of Science and History is located at 122 East 2nd Street.
Best Shops in Owensboro
15 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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The Earle Men's Store
The Earle Men's Store is located at 2686 Frederica Street.
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American Eagle Outfitters
American Eagle Outfitters offers a range of clothing and accessories for shoppers in the area.
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Bargain Hunt
Bargain Hunt offers a variety of discounted items across multiple categories.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Owensboro
30 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Legion Park
Legion Park offers green space for relaxation and recreation. Located at 3047 Legion Park Drive.
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Adkisson Greenbelt Park
Adkisson Greenbelt Park is a green space that offers walking paths and scenic views.
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Adkisson Greenbelt Park
Adkisson Greenbelt Park is a local green space where visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and natural scenery.
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Cap Gardner Park
Cap Gardner Park offers a spacious green area for relaxation and family activities. It features walking paths, picnic spots, and open lawns suitable for sports or casual gatherings.
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Chautauqua Park
Chautauqua Park is a public space offering open areas for visitors to enjoy. It serves as a local gathering spot within the community.
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English Park
English Park offers a green space for visitors to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
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