Posts in Paducah Like a Local

Brew Stories: Paducah's Creative Craft Breweries

By Liz Hammonds on Aug. 22, 2022

Creativity is at the center of Paducah's culture. As a testament to that creativity, Paducah enjoys not one, but two craft breweries. Dry Ground Brewing Company and Paducah Beer Werks produce unique brews year round. Some honor Paducah's history while others explore creative ways to invent fresh, new taste profiles. Learn about some special creations in the brewers' own words, then join in the West Kentucky Brewery Hop and visit Paducah's breweries yourself. A trio of brews from Paducah Beer Werks…

Cold Summer Sweets in Downtown Paducah

By Liz Hammonds on Jun. 14, 2022

Summer in Paducah is sweet! Beat the heat with these cold summer treats as you explore Downtown. Sample flavors with an ice cream flight at Forever Sweet Creamery…

Where to Find the Best Barbecue in Paducah, Kentucky

Sep. 15, 2021

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…

A Ride Through Midtown Paducah

By Owen Kim Blaisdell on Aug. 17, 2021

Go for a spin through Midtown with a Paducah Ambassador Certified Tour Guide! Allow historically significant points of interest and the newest local experiences to pique your interest in this notable Paducah neighborhood. Walk the wall or drive the neighborhoods to uncover Paducah's greatest stories…

A Bourbon History Tour & Taste of Paducah with Atomic City Tours

By Richard Parker on Aug. 02, 2021

Looking for a new way to experience Paducah's spirited history or Kentucky bourbon connections? Tour Paducah, Kentucky like a local and with a local as your guide! Atomic City Tours explores historic points of interest related to Paducah's bourbon heritage…

Sweet Spots for Dessert in Paducah

Mar. 22, 2021

Satisfy your sweet toothat these local places that specialize in sensational sweets — available only in Paducah, Kentucky! From edible cookie dough to cupcakes and milkshakes and macarons, any dessert lover will delight in the decadent options in Paducah. Indulge in cupcakes, cookies, ice cream and more! | Cass Sweets & Eats…

Exploring America's Rivers: From History to Habitat at Inland Waterways Museum in Paducah

By Julie Harris on Oct. 26, 2020

Every river has a story, and Paducah, Kentucky preserves and honors this important heritage as the hub of America'sinland waterway system. Preview unexpected elements of river history, science and transportation waiting to be discovered at Inland Waterways Museum with Julie Harris, Executive Director! From Paducah "Wall to Wall" to Inland Waterways Museum, history unfolds on Water Street…

Take a Leaf-Peeping Tree Tour and Fall for Paducah Like a Local

By Dick Holland on Oct. 14, 2020

Now is the time to fall for Paducah, Kentucky as autumn foliage approaches its peak. Be inspired by local history and gardening enthusiast, Dick Holland, to take a leaf-peeping tree tour of our beautiful river city, by car or on foot! Embark on a tree tour of our beautiful river city this fall! | Photo: Paducah Life Magazine…

GO Like a Local | Plan Your Next Paducah Vacation or Staycation

Sep. 08, 2020

From awe-inspiring natural features like the Paducah Riverfront to one-of-a-kind experiences, landmarks and small businesses, there's so much to explore in our own backyard. When you're ready, we have a few ideas on places to go whether you're looking to explore Paducah "like a local" or be a tourist in your own town! Where will you go next in Paducah, Kentucky? Find inspiration here…

Local Farm Flavor & Agritourism at the Paducah Farmers’ Market

By Molly Johnson on Aug. 04, 2020

From homegrown to handcrafted, the Paducah Farmers’ Market introduces the rich agricultural and artistic traditions of Paducah, Kentucky and the Four Rivers Region. Meet Market Manager Molly Johnson for a behind-the-scenes look at this agritourism experience! Savor local flavor at the Paducah Homegrown Farmers' Market and new Mid-Week Market…

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