Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
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Owensboro Museum of Science and History
Museum with educational exhibits. Founded in 1966, this museum offers educational exhibits in a 19th-century building.
Owensboro Mural
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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.
Germantown Park
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Escape Today Owensboro
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Kendall-Perkins Park
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Owensboro Moreland Park
Recreation area with a tennis center. Outdoor activity area with 12 lighted tennis courts & 2 baseball fields, plus a pavilion & trail.
English Park
Picnicking, concerts, fishing & boating. 13.1-acre riverfront park with a picnic shelter & amphitheater, plus a playground, boat ramp & dock.
Cap Gardner Park
Local park popular with wedding parties. Charming park boasting an array of plants, trees & flowers spread over 1.6-acres.
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Botanical garden founded in 1993. Landscaped gardens with a relocated 1890s doctor's office housing herbal medicine exhibits.
Legion Park
Recreational sports, hiking & picnicking. 22-acre green space with a playground, screened picnic shelters, a trail & basketball/tennis courts.
Russell Shifley Park
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Jack C. Fisher Park
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Joe Ford Nature Park
Shady oasis for walks, picnics & sports. Picturesque parkland offering wooded trails, a playground, picnic areas & sports facilities.
Horse Fork Creek Park
Recreation complex with soccer fields. Outdoor activity area with grass fields for soccer leagues, plus a small lake & a playground.
Elite Air Owensboro
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Panther Creek Park
Large state park with trails & campsites. Spacious state park with miles of hiking & horseback riding trails, lake fishing & camping.
Rocky Side Park
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Newburgh Museum
Local history exhibits in a church. This gallery in Old Newburgh Presbyterian Church features displays documenting the town's past.
Angel Mounds State Historic Site
Archaeological Native American villlage. Native American town abandoned in 1400s offering history camps, lectures, festivals & hiking trails.
Dig 'N Roll Indoor Playground
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Audubon Wetlands Trail
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Deep Blue Indoor Play
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John James Audubon State Park
Camping, lodging & a naturalist museum. Hiking & fishing with campsites & lodging, plus a museum highlighting the namesake naturalist.
Eagle Slough Natural Area
Wetland & forest conservation area. Wetland & forest reserve with a lake, abundant birdlife & a trail along an old railway line.
Wesselman Woods
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Red Banks Park
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Audubon Mill Park
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Cates Farm
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Sunset Park
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Mickey's Kingdom Park
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Evansville Museum
Science, history & art exhibits. Riverside general interest museum featuring exhibits on art, history & science, plus a planetarium.
Children's Museum of Evansville
Bright space with educational exhibits. Huge building features fun interactive exhibits from building with recycled plastic to water play.
Reitz Home Museum
Victorian house museum with tours. 19th-century Victorian home with period furnishings & renowned French architecture, plus tours.
Howell Wetlands
35 acres for hiking & wildlife viewing. Photography is popular at this 35-acre natural area with marshes, hiking & wildlife viewing.
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