Plus appréciés Attractions à Owensboro

If you are a whiskey lover and are on a trip to Kentucky to try out the best bourbons and whiskey, Green River Distilling Co. is a must-visit. It is one of the oldest licensed distilleries in the state in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving premier Bourbon and Whiskey spirits since 1885. Visitors are welcome to a guided tasting tour, where one can learn inspiring tales of the founder and the secret recipe to make the best straight bourbon whiskey. Learn to identify distinctive flavors through color, smell, and taste. Call ahead to book your appointment for the tour.

Catch a glimpse of US president Abraham Lincoln’s life as a boy in Rockport’s Lincoln Pioneer Village & Museum. A band of 14 log cabins built to replicate the original village will take you down the road of history with a number of artefacts, archives and mementos from the life of Honest Abe. The cabins include Administration Building and Museum Room, Lincoln Cabin, Aunt Lepha Mackey House, and others.

Family-owned Reids Orchard is a beautiful orchard that was established in 1873 in Owensboro. You can enjoy your day in the orchard by strolling through the lush green spaces and can even pick up your own fruits or vegetables. From juicy strawberries, peaches, and cherries to fresh pumpkins and sweet corn, the place is a paradise of sorts. Their apple festival attracts patrons from far and wide and Reids Orchard is also a picturesque location to host private events like weddings and anniversaries.