Paducah is a city that has played a pivotal role in American history, from the Civil War to civil rights, and beyond. To celebrate Black History Month, Betty Dobson, a Western Kentucky native and a passionate advocate for African American history, has curated an itinerary that takes you on a journey…
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As a UNESCO Creative City, Paducah is home to many innovative artists, studios and galleries. William (Bill) Renzulli, a retired physician and self-taught artist, moved to Paducah in 2002 as a part of the Artist Relocation Program. He now owns his own gallery and studio, Gallery 5, and has curated his best recommendations for experiencing the city’s thriving art scene. Bill works in his studio in Lower Town…
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A UNESCO Creative City for Crafts &Folk Art, Paducah is home to many studios, craft stores, galleries and more to fuel creatives. Kijsa Housman, a professional artist for over 30 years and owner of creative studio MAKE Paducah, has curated her best recommendations for experiencing Paducah’s arts and crafts scene. Kijsa gets her hands dirty at MAKE Paducah…
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The Paducah Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to partner with Paducah Life Magazine to feature articles like this one. Offering spectacular views and riverside breezes, Paducah is a bird-watcher's ideal spot for practicing this time-tested hobby. Read about local entrepreneur Susan Edwards' favorite bird-watching tips and trips for making the most of your time in Paducah and the surrounding area. Susan scans the treetops for local wildlife at Paducah's Greenway Trail…
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Known as Quilt City USA, home of the American Quilter’s Society (AQS) and a UNESCO Creative City for Crafts & Folk Art, Paducah is a fiber artist’s haven. Quilt artist and executive show director of AQS, Bonnie Browning, has curated an itinerary for experiencing all things quilting in Quilt City USA. Bonnie Browning, AQS Executive Show Director…
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To celebrate the 10-Year Anniversary of Paducah's designation as a UNESCO Creative City, the Paducah.travel Blog is highlighting local creatives. Get your itinerary inspiration straight from Paducah locals, starting with Chef Sara Bradley. Chef Sara Bradley at Freight House…
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Downtown Paducah is a treasure trove for bird watching. You just have to know where to look! Start your bird watching at the riverfront…
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Planning the perfect day in Paducah, Kentucky just got easier! Paducah Life Magazine Associate Editor J.T. Crawford shares his local insights for a classic Paducah itinerary suited to those who are passing through or planning a day trip. Begin your Paducah loop in Historic Downtown…
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It's National Arts & Humanities Month, and we're taking you on a virtual cultural tour of Paducah, Kentucky! Find inspiration in our UNESCO Creative City to look with fresh eyes, reach for something more and heal your soul. There are many ways to realize the power and diversity of arts and humanities in Paducah…
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Whether your family prefers fun in the sun, hands-on history lessons or art play, it’s easy to build a Paducah itinerary that all ages will enjoy!Follow this guide to kid-friendly activities and fun things to do in Paducah, Kentucky with your family this summer. Paducah welcomes families for history, art and outdoor recreation! | Paducah Railroad Museum…
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