Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids

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Joe Ford Nature Park

Joe Ford Nature Park

Shady oasis for walks, picnics & sports. Picturesque parkland offering wooded trails, a playground, picnic areas & sports facilities.

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Panther Creek Park

Panther Creek Park

Large state park with trails & campsites. Spacious state park with miles of hiking & horseback riding trails, lake fishing & camping.

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Jack C. Fisher Park

Jack C. Fisher Park

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Western Kentucky Botanical Garden

Western Kentucky Botanical Garden

Botanical garden founded in 1993. Landscaped gardens with a relocated 1890s doctor's office housing herbal medicine exhibits.

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Russell Shifley Park

Russell Shifley Park

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English Park

English Park

Picnicking, concerts, fishing & boating. 13.1-acre riverfront park with a picnic shelter & amphitheater, plus a playground, boat ramp & dock.

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Kendall-Perkins Park

Kendall-Perkins Park

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Escape Today Owensboro

Escape Today Owensboro

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Owensboro Moreland Park

Owensboro Moreland Park

Recreation area with a tennis center. Outdoor activity area with 12 lighted tennis courts & 2 baseball fields, plus a pavilion & trail.

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Smothers Park

Smothers Park

Kids' park with spray & play areas. Park with a water-play area & a playground, plus 3 signature fountains with a show every 15 minutes.

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Owensboro Museum of Science and History

Owensboro Museum of Science and History

Museum with educational exhibits. Founded in 1966, this museum offers educational exhibits in a 19th-century building.

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Owensboro Mural

Owensboro Mural

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Germantown Park

Germantown Park

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Cap Gardner Park

Cap Gardner Park

Local park popular with wedding parties. Charming park boasting an array of plants, trees & flowers spread over 1.6-acres.

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Rocky Side Park

Rocky Side Park

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Elite Air Owensboro

Elite Air Owensboro

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Legion Park

Legion Park

Recreational sports, hiking & picnicking. 22-acre green space with a playground, screened picnic shelters, a trail & basketball/tennis courts.

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Horse Fork Creek Park

Horse Fork Creek Park

Recreation complex with soccer fields. Outdoor activity area with grass fields for soccer leagues, plus a small lake & a playground.

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