Owensboro KY's major tourist attractions include the annual events International Bar-B-Q Festival (May), Apple Festival, ROMP (bluegrass music festival), Lanham Brothers Jamboree (April through September at Diamond Lake Resort Theater), Friday After 5 (outdoor live band concerts on the riverfront), PumpkinFest (September, at Moreland Park), Men Who Cook (fundraiser with celebrity chefs). Next table shows AQSC's 7-night/8-day itinerary from Louisville KY to Clarksville TN, with prices from ~USD 2700 per person (double-occupancy outside cabin rates). The city is approx 107 mi (172 km) southwest of Louisville and approx 37 mi (60 km) southeast of Evansville Indiana.Īs cruise port, Owensboro KY is included in the regular schedule of one of the USA's largest river cruise companies - AQV-American Queen Voyages/AQSC-Steamboat Company, with the paddlewheel riverboat American Duchess (2017- newbuild).
By population (around 60,000) Owensboro is ranked Kentucky's 4th-largest - following Louisville, Lexington and Bowling Green. Owensboro KY is an Ohio River cruise port and city in Daviess County (Kentucky USA).
