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It's no wonder so many travelers head back to Paducah every year. This enchanting city is overflowing with tempting things to do. Whether you enjoy exploring tourist attractions or having a go at more thrilling experiences, you'll never have a dull moment here.

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What to do in Paducah

Free Things to Do in Paducah

Traveling to Paducah on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Floodwall Murals - Satisfy your hunger for arts and culture here and see local talent at work.

Noble Park - Let the kids play or release your own inner child — this attraction simply screams fun.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College - Architecture fan or not, there's a good chance you'll be wowed by this landmark's modern-day design.

Whitehaven - If you're captivated by bygone eras, this is one stop you ought to visit.

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Get in touch with your spiritual side or just savor the peaceful ambiance at this sacred site.

Blackburn Park - Whether you can distinguish your apple trees from azaleas, you're certain to find beauty in this glorious display.

Things to Do in Paducah with Kids

You'll find loads of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Paducah. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

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National Quilt Museum

You can study the exhibits at National Quilt Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Paducah. While you're in the area, find time to visit its casinos.

Paducah Riverwalk

Find out about the history of Paducah with a stop at Paducah Riverwalk. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Paducah Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Paducah Convention Center during your trip to Paducah. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kentucky Oaks Mall

During your visit to Paducah, you can do some window-shopping at Kentucky Oaks Mall. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Baptist Health Paducah

Though Baptist Health Paducah might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Paducah while you are here.

Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center

You can make plans for a show at Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center during your trip to Paducah. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

Though Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Paducah while you are here.

Lone Oak Park

Lone Oak Park is just one of the places to see in Massac, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church

You can browse the exhibits at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Lowertown Arts District. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its entertainment venues.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paducah worth visiting?

Offering a mix of walking trails and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Paducah. While you're here, check out Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, a top attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Paducah?

Once you've checked off popular attractions like Paducah Railroad Museum and Lloyd Tilghman House and Civil War Museum, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Paducah.

What is the top tourist attraction in Paducah?

Don't leave without checking out Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, ranked the top tourist attraction in Paducah.

Is three days enough to stay in Paducah?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, Lloyd Tilghman House and Civil War Museum and Market House Theater. The average stay in Paducah is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Metropolis isn't far away.

Is Paducah a walkable city?

If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Paducah is a perfect place to visit. Find leading attractions, including Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Lowertown Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood located about 0.1 miles from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Paducah with kids?

Planning what to do in Paducah with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

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What to do in Paducah for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Paducah for adults.

Are there free things to do in Paducah?

One of the best ways to find free things to do in Paducah is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Lone Oak Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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