Media Room

From designation as a UNESCO Creative City to recognition among major national media, Paducah continues to draw national attention and global acclaim for destination experiences and quality of life. See a selection of recent destination features, story ideas and local guides below!

Are you working on a piece about Paducah? Contact Liz Hammonds for fact checking and story inspiration!

Media Services & Support

The Paducah Convention & Visitors Bureau offers media services and support for local, national and international journalists and travel writers as well as meeting and group tour planners. From story ideas to interview coordination to fact-checking, we are here to help you discover Paducah's story.

Browse the media resources below for an overview of the destination, and contact Liz Hammonds for assistance!

Paducah in the News

Explore the links below to see Paducah's most-recent media features.

Southern Living | The Restaurants Our Editors Will Never Stop Traveling For

Forbes | Revealing Helen LaFrance And African American History In Paducah, Kentucky

Newsbreak | Reasons Why Kentucky's Bardstown and Paducah Are Worth Visiting

House Beautiful | 10 U.S. Cities That Will Actually Pay You to Move There

World Atlas | These 8 Towns In Kentucky Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2024

Inside Hook | Kentucky's First Annual "Queer Bourbon Week" Is Potable Pride

The Collector | 10 Small Towns in the US for Art Lovers

Travelweek | Kentucky’s Creative Side: An Art and Culture Road Trip!

KOA Camping Blog | 10 Quirky Roadside Attractions

StyleBlueprint | Why You Need to Visit the Western Kentucky Wine Trail

MSN | 30 Fun Things to Do in Kentucky in 2024 

Matador Network | New Viking River Cruise Routes Drop You at the Door of One of Kentucky's Most Underrated Artsy Towns 

Southern Living | The 20 Friendliest Towns In The South  

World Atlas | 6 Underappreciated Towns To Visit In Kentucky

Country Living | Scenic Spots Across the U.S. to Experience the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse 

Southern Living | The 10 Best Places To See The 2024 Solar Eclipse In The South

Restaurant Business | How culinary inspiration and a positive work culture share equal billing at Freight House

Southern Living | 15 Best Places to Travel in the South This April