Visitor’s Guide

Along the bend of the Ohio river, homestyle food, bluegrass music, friendly people and beautiful surroundings make Owensboro a perfect place to unwind. Shop for antiques, feast on barbecue, stroll along the river or visit our museums. Enjoy our many festivals and events.

We hope this guide will help you feel at home in Owensboro. Please choose among the links at left to create your own special visit to Owensboro.

Download the Visitor’s Guide.

The Glover Cary “Blue Bridge” will be closed from May 12, 2013 until November 15, 2013, so that the bridge may be repainted.

Alternate routes include US Hwy 231 Natcher Bridge, which crosses the Ohio River just East of Owensboro at Maceo; and the Twin Bridges at Evansville/Henderson West of Owensboro. For more information, contact our office.