Owensboro, Daviess County, KY
Places to go in Owensboro
38 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Arts & Culture
Beaver Dam Amphitheater
217 S Main St, Beaver Dam, KY 42320, USA
Food & Drink
Big Whiskey’s - Owensboro
Watering hole with brews, TVs for sports & a menu of American eats such as burgers, wings & steaks.
234 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Arts & Culture
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum
Instruments & immersive displays documenting the history of bluegrass, plus frequent live shows.
311 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Food & Drink
Briarpatch Restaurants
Venerable American steak & seafood place with a quaint vibe, garden & bar with unpretentious wines.
2760 Veach Rd, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Outdoors
Chautauqua Park
This 31-acre park includes a popular skate park, ball fields & a seasonal public swimming pool.
1301 Bluff Ave, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Family-friendly chain serving American comfort food with a Texas twist, plus cocktails.
3040 Highland Pointe Dr, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
City Walk of Owensboro
222 Allen St, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
Colby's Fine Food & Spirits
Traditional, diner-style eatery featuring American fare in a no-frills, family-friendly space.
204 W 3rd St, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Shopping
Consumer Mall
2930 KY-144, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
Drake's Owensboro
3050 Highland Pointe Dr, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Family
Elite Air Owensboro
606 Salem Dr, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Outdoors
English Park
13.1-acre riverfront park with a picnic shelter & amphitheater, plus a playground, boat ramp & dock.
2 Woodford Ave, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
Gramps Coffee & Donuts
333 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Family
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari
Rides for all ages at this seasonal theme & water park, plus variety shows, dining venues & more.
452 E Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus, IN 47579, USA
Outdoors
Jack C. Fisher Park
3900 W 5th Street Rd, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Food & Drink
Jordy’s
830 Chuck Gray Ct, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Outdoors
Legion Park
22-acre green space with a playground, screened picnic shelters, a trail & basketball/tennis courts.
3047 Legion Park Dr, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
LongHorn Steakhouse
Casual steakhouse chain known for grilled beef & other American dishes in a ranch-style space.
2974 Heartland Xing Blvd, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Food & Drink
Lure Seafood & Grille
Casual stop with soaring ceilings specializing in seafood dishes plus pasta, burgers & cocktails.
401 W 2nd St #101, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Food & Drink
Moonlite Bar-b-q Inn
Revered BBQ mainstay known for its smoked meats (including mutton), plus lunch & dinner buffets.
2840 W Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Food & Drink
Old Hickory Bar-B-Que
BBQ restaurant serving mutton, burgoo, fried chicken & catfish in a cozy, country-style setting.
338 Washington Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Food & Drink
Ole South Barbeque
Laid-back locale offering simple Southern barbecue eats such as pulled pork & ribs, plus breakfast.
3523 KY-54, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA
Arts & Culture
Owensboro Convention Center
501 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA
Outdoors
Owensboro Moreland Park
Outdoor activity area with 12 lighted tennis courts & 2 baseball fields, plus a pavilion & trail.
1215 Hickman Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA