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Market House Theatre: Distinctive theater in a historic locale

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

For nearly 50 years, the award-winning Market House Theatre has been entertaining audiences while providing artistic opportunities for young and old alike. This community theater delivers delightful performances ranging from traditional musical theater favorites to lively youth-oriented performances to recent Broadway dramas, comedies and musicals. With a season this varied and with tickets this affordable there s sure to be something for you!

Market House Museum: Packing Paducah s history in a small space

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Though small, the William Clark Market House Museum contains curiosities and artifacts tracing the nearly 200 years of Paducah s history. From early vehicles to delicate works of art to documents and maps, the museum celebrates the people and events who made the town what it has become.

Tilghman House: Explore the Civil War in Western Kentucky

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The Lloyd Tilghman House and Civil War Museum houses mementos of a Confederate general, but its main attraction is in exploring the progress of the Civil War in Western Kentucky.

Bob Noble Park: Paducah s picturesque playground

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

For more than 80 years, Paducah-area residents have enjoyed the attractions of Bob Noble Park, the 35-acre recreational area just minutes away from the heart of downtown. From its beginning days as a thickly forested haven for moonshiners and outlaws to its current status as a center for picnicking, swimming, tennis, basketball, skateboarding and other leisure activities, the park has become an indispensible part of Paducah life.

Patti s 1880 s Settlement: Food and more near Land Between the Lakes

Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

With three restaurants, mini golf, a wedding chapel and an animal park, Patti s 1880 s Settlement has become a destination unto itself.

National Quilt Museum keeps traditional art alive

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

With more than 300 traditional and contemporary quilts, the National Quilt Museum in the westernmost edge of Kentucky provides hours of enjoyment for quilters and non-quilters alike.

Venture River Water Park: Clear water, big fun

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Just five minutes from Western Kentucky s mammoth Lake Barkley flows a much smaller body of water but one that offers mega-sized fun.

Whitehaven: a welcoming stop for history lovers

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:41:59 GMT

Whitehaven offers everything you'd find at a typical highway rest stop a place to park your car, stretch your legs and take advantage of restrooms and refreshments. But the historic Western Kentucky landmark just off Interstate 24 between U.S. 45 and U.S. 62 gives visitors something else: a free look at a fascinating piece of Paducah's past.

The Memphis Zoo: Connecting people with wildlife

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 GMT

The Memphis Zoo is the most-visited Memphis attraction and features exhibits of animals from across the world.

Memphis Rock n Soul Museum: Memphis complete musical history

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:16:22 GMT

The Memphis Rock n Soul Museum offers a comprehensive look at the Memphis music scene. A digital audio tour guide gives visitors a look inside seven galleries, ample songs and musical memorabilia.

Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Get some soul!

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:08:10 GMT

The Stax Museum of American Soul Music, located where the former Stax Records building once stood, pays tribute to all of the artists who recorded there with a rare collection of more than 2,000 interactive exhibits, films, artifacts, items of memorabilia and galleries.

National Civil Rights Museum: Chronicling the Civil Rights Movement

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMT

The National Civil Rights Museum documents the Civil Rights Movement while providing present-day context. The museum provides guests with interactive exhibitions and tours.