Things to Do with Kids in Paducah, KY

  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Paducah, Kentucky, including 11 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Metropolis, Gilbertsville, Benton and Golconda.
  • From Yaya's Island to Cardinal Lanes, the Paducah area offers 28 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, History Museums, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
  • Situated at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers, Paducah, KY is located between Nashville and St. Louis. Paducah is unique in that 20 blocks of its downtown are listed on the National Register of Historic Places due to the destruction of the area from the Ohio River flood of 1937.
  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Paducah, Kentucky, including 11 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Metropolis, Gilbertsville, Benton and Golconda.
  • From Yaya's Island to Cardinal Lanes, the Paducah area offers 28 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, History Museums, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
  • Situated at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers, Paducah, KY is located between Nashville and St. Louis. Paducah is unique in that 20 blocks of its downtown are listed on the National Register of Historic Places due to the destruction of the area from the Ohio River flood of 1937.
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2.4 Miles
90% 103 votes
Visitor Centers Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY MoreLess Info
Whitehaven is a welcome center with its main two story structure built in the second half of the 19th century. It is included in the National Register of Historic Places. The tour includes the entire house, with explanations about all the antiques inside.
2.5 Miles
93% 27 votes
Monuments Noble Park along Park Ave, Paducah, KY MoreLess Info
The awe inspiring Wacinton Sculpture is located in Paducha, KY. The 56,000 lbs. red oak was chiseled by Peter Toth in 1985, to commemorate the Chickasaw Indians who resided in the area until the Jackson purchase.
0.5 Miles
86% 58 votes
Specialty Museums 117 South Water Street, Paducah, KY 42001 MoreLess Info
The River Heritage Museum displays exhibits artifacts concerning the area and the river, which include ship models, hands-on models, photographs and a professional boating simulator.
0.6 Miles
79% 63 votes
Historic Districts Jefferson St.-Park Ave., 3rd-9th Sts., Paducah, KY MoreLess Info
No less than 47 businesses find their home in the Lowertown Arts District. Galleries and studios, art and home decorations and plenty of other shops are found in here.
0.4 Miles
60% 42 votes
Specialty Museums 2nd and Washington Street, Paducah, KY MoreLess Info
With the Freight House constructed in 1925, the Paducah Railroad Museum was opened in 1996. It displays artifacts concerning the railroad history, including engine and car equipment.
0.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 132 Market House Sq, Paducah, KY 42001 MoreLess Info
With five productions per season, Market House Theatre showcases the talent of local actors and entertainers. The theater offers select family oriented plays that cover fairy tales and book adaptations.
7.6 Miles
81% 109 votes
National & State Parks 1308 East 5th Street, Metropolis, IL 62960 MoreLess Info
Established in 1908, the Fort Massac State Park covers 1,450 acres and is suited for camping, picnicking, small game hunting, hiking, and boating.
8.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling PO Box 747, Metropolis, IL 62960 MoreLess Info
Featuring 16 lanes, SuperBowl Family Entertainment Center offers open bowling with shoe rental and a pro shop. The center features arcade games, a pool room, darts, casino gaming, a full service kitchen and a cocktail lounge.
8.7 Miles
74% 111 votes
Specialty Museums 517 Market St, Metropolis, IL 62960 MoreLess Info
There are more than 20,000 items which praise the over 60 year old superhero in the Super Museum. Among the exhibits, in here are toys, posters, comic books, life size models, as well as Christopher Reeve's glasses from the movies.
8.7 Miles
79% 377 votes
Statues 611 Market Street, Metropolis, IL MoreLess Info
Since the city defended by the popular superhero, the city decided to build a Superman Statue, while the fans opened a Superman museum. The local newspaper is called The Metropolis Planet.
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