Adsmore Museum  (270) 365-3114
Visit the resorted 144 year old home of the Smith-Garrett family and relive the legacy and lifestyle of this prominent western Kentucky family.  Displaying eight different seasonal settings, an 1840’s log cabin and Carriage Gift Shop.  Open Tuesday through Saturday 11 .m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Located in downtown Princeton. 304 N Jefferson St.

Calvert Drive In  (270) 395-4660
Bring back the memories of the old days.  An old fashion outdoor drive-in complete with new release movies, popcorn & concessions every Saturday night. 

Forgotten Past  (270) 527-9244
Go-carts, 18 hole miniature golf, bumper cars, museum, arcade & gifts.  Open daily 1 p.m. Memorial Day to Labor Day.  Open weekends in May & September.  3390 US Highway 68 E. Benton. 

Kentucky Dam & Visitor’s Center   (270) 362-4221
See the inner workings of this huge structure.  Learn how these massive turbines generate electricity and watch the lock & dam in action. 

Kentucky Dam Riding Stables  (270) 362-4271 
Take a guided trail through the woodlands.  Great fun for the family.

Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway  (270) 395-3600
Open April  to November, every Saturday night at 6:00 p.m.  The speedway is a 3/8 mile clay oval track and hosts “Pure Stock”, “UMP Late Model Steel Block” and “UMP Open Wheel Modified Street Stock” events.

Kentucky Opry  (270) 527-3869 
Country Music show, The Campbell family took the Branson, Mo. Music show concept and brought it to Kentucky in 1988.  Show times are Saturday night all year, Friday night June to August & December 8:00 p.m. The theater is new, air-conditioned, wheelchair accessible.  Seats 500 and is open year-round.  88 Chilton Rd. off of Highway 641 in Draffenville. 

Land Between The Lakes Information  (270) 924-5602 
With over 170,000 acres of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, off-highway & horseback trails.  Woodlands Nature Station, The Homeplace Living History Farm, Golden Pond Planetarium, The Elk & Bison Prairie & more. 

Maggie’s Jungle Golf & Jungle Run  (270) 362-8933 
Putt-putt at its best!  Gaze at a life-size elephant or sit by a water stream and plan your strategy.  Ride in an open Safari Car.  There are covered bridges, live animals, shuffleboard, nature trails, plan a field Trip and lunch in the picnic area large enough for groups.  Bring your camera!  Open Daily 10:00 a.m. Memorial Day to Labor Day, Weekends after April out of season.  Located on Hwy 641 near Kentucky Dam.

Patti’s 1880 Settlement  (270) 362-8844 
Besides the fine dining at Patti’s 1880’s and Mr. Bills restaurants, the Patti’s Settlement holds one of a kind gift shops, acres of beautiful gardens, woodland miniature golf and arcade, fun for all ages as well as the famous water wheel, wedding chapel and more.  Open every day: Reservations are recommended   Located in Grand Rivers at the northern entrance to Land Between The Lakes

Traders Mall Flea Market & Bingo   (270) 898-3144 
All kinds of antiques and collectables.  Open Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Twin Lakes Antique Mall  (270) 362-2218 
Open year round, seven days a week, Twin Lakes Antique Mall is home of western Kentucky’s largest mall for antiques, collectables and gifts.  6953 US Highway 641.  

Venture River Water Park  (270) 388-7999 
Hurricane Bay wave pool, the “Cliffhanger”, 5 body slides, 2 tube slides, Cyclone, Old Man River, 2 kiddie pools, concessions and more.  Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. 280 Park Place, Eddyville off of Highway 62. 

Wranglers Stables (270) 752-8266 (cell phone) or (270)924-2211(Wranglers Camp)
Guided horseback trail rides through the woodland area of the Land Between the Lakes.

 

ACTIVITIES IN THE PADUCAH AREA
(Approx. 30 miles from Moors Resort)
History comes alive in downtown Paducah. Visit the Flood Wall Murals, Market House Square, Museum of The National Quilters Society. With a variety of Lower Town artists, antiques, boutiques, specialty shops, restaurants & spirits. 1-800-PADUCAH

 Allen Barkley Museum   (270) 534-8264
Memorabilia and local historical facts about the 35th Vice President.

American Quilter’s Society Museum  (270) 442-8856
Visit this 30,000 square foot museum dedicated to “honoring today’s quilter.”  In addition to the lobby’s quilt patterned stained glass windows, the museum features more than 100 contemporary and traditional quilts on display.  Open year-round Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also open Sundays between April and October 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 215 Jefferson Street, Paducah.

Annie’s Horsedrawn Carriages  (270) 210-6095
Take a tour of Market House Square and historic downtown Paducah. Meet next to Carriage Corner 2nd & Broadway. 

Bluegrass Downs   (270) 444-7117
Live Harness Racing Thursdays through Saturdays.  Post time runs April  through June0 on Thursday & Friday 6 p.m. Saturday 1 p.m. 

Downtown After Dinner
Every Saturday evening April to Labor Day enjoy six blocks of live entertainment from 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. in downtown Paducah!  Music, shopping, antique cars, horse drawn carriage rides and fine dining.  Bring your lawn chairs to listen to country, jazz, gospel, rock and other types of music on Broadway

Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Performing Arts Center  (270) 443-9932 
Paducah’s new facility with space for public and private events of all types. The staging and acoustics of the 1,800 seat Main Hall have been designed for a wide variety of entertainment, cultural and educational programs. 

Harrah’s Casino  (612) 524-5678
Located in Southern Illinois, just across the river from Paducah, Harrah’s Metropolis brings the Las Vegas atmosphere straight to you.  Harrah’s has over 1,200 of your favorite slot machines and 25 table games on three sprawling decks of gaming action.  There is also a Fresh Market Square Buffet or a more upscale dining atmosphere at the Range Steakhouse.  Enjoy the live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night 8:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 

Kentucky Oaks Mall  (270) 444-0440
From Sears, Pennys and Dillards to specialty candy shops, book stores and more.  Exit # 4 off of I-24, Hinkelville Rd. 

Paducah Floodwall Murals
Paducah history told through the floodwall murals by artist Robert Dafford.  These murals are a “must see”!  At the Paducah Riverfront.

Paducah International Raceway  (270) 898-7469
Watch the Stockcar raceway UMP summer nationals.  Friday nights April – October

Paducah Railroad Museum  (270) 442-4032
Model trains and history exhibits, RR freight house, 3rd & Washington.  Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

River Heritage Museum  (270) 575-9958
State-of-the-art interactive exhibits tell the history of the river and its impact on our lives.  Exhibits include working lock and dam model, interactive music stations, rain table, audio/visual water presentation, river bottoms, 17 minute film and unique gift shop filled with an array of nautical, science and nature items. 

Tilghman Civil War Museum  (270)575-1870
Civil War exhibits in restored home of General Lloyd Tilghman

Whitehaven Welcome Center  (270) 554-2077
Take a tour of 1860’s antebellum mansion, Kentucky’s Gateway to the South. 

William Clark Market House Museum  (270) 443-7759
See numerous displays from Paducah’s history including Civil War, local industry & complete 1877 drugstore gingerbread interior. 
 

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