"We Love Paducah!" A Visitor's View of Paducah Creative City

Laughter, along with a few shouts, came from the nearby grassy lawn. Off in the distance, wispy clouds gently floated towards the horizon with a beautiful blue Western Kentucky sky just overhead. I sat at a wrought iron café table situated under a shade tree in what could best be called a backyard meditation garden—complete with a concrete statue of St. Francis of Assisi. Serene would describe that Saturday morning in early May. As I finished my morning coffee, surrounded by greenery and flowering plants with Saint Francis watching over me, I truly felt at peace…

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Paducah Boutiques: Shop Like a Local

Recognized by USA Today among the 10 Best Small Towns for Shopping, Paducah, Kentucky’s retail scene is colored by one-of-a-kind shops and boutiques! Local events, specialty stores and shopping districts await to inspire your shopping and gift giving this year because "there's no place like local." Paducah's one-of-a-kind boutiques await to inspire |  Selcouth…

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Where to Find the Best Barbecue in Paducah, Kentucky

No trip to Paducah, Kentucky is complete without a taste of barbecue. Be inspired by this guide to local BBQ restaurants, each featuring mouthwatering meats, savory sauces and storied traditions! Paducah celebrates barbecue year-round at restaurants and events! | Knoth's Bar-B-Que…

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