Posts From: May 2018

10Best Small Towns for Culture - USA Today

May 31, 2018

"Paducah, a designated UNESCO Creative City, is best known for its National Quilt Museum which anchors a thriving fiber arts community. The Lower Town Arts District, the town's oldest neighborhood, is…

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The Good Life: Paducah, KY - VIP Jackson Magazine

May 31, 2018

"Just a short two and one-half hour drive from Jackson, the art-friendly culture of Paducah (pop: 25,000), halfway between St. Louis and Nashville, offers visitors an incredible array of experience…

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Hidden gem travel spots in every state - USA Today

May 29, 2018

"A UNESCO Creative City in the U.S. heartland, this Ohio River destination features a surprisingly bustling creative culture. The live music scene is thriving and numerous museums — including the…

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Economic Impact of Tourism Increases in Paducah-McCracken County

By Laura Oswald on May 09, 2018

Tourism spending in McCracken County grew to $233.9 million in direct expenditures in 2017 according to the 2017 Economic Impact of Kentucky Tourism Report. This represents an increase of 2.6% over 2016 and contributes to a total economic impact of $15 billion statewide…

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100+ Ways to Savor Strawberries in May - USA Today

May 01, 2018

"In Paducah, Ky., 1857 Hotel Bar & Lounge serves a Farmer's 'Fresh' Strawberry Smash with Farmer's Botanical Small Batch Organic Gin, handmade Dans le monde de St. Germain-infused strawberry puree, club soda, lemon, basil leaf and fresh strawberries."…

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