South Central Kentucky Travel Guide
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College Hill Historic District
If you're spending some time in College Hill Historic District, Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science and Brims Children s Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Bowling Green
While visiting Downtown Bowling Green, you might make a stop by sights like Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center and Bowling Green Ballpark.

Shawnee Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shawnee Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Lost River Cave and Carroll Knicely Conference Center.

Eastland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Eastland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like CrossWinds Golf Course and Carroll Knicely Conference Center.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green
Staff very pleasant and helpful. Modern , clean rooms.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green
Nice and quiet
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green
The beds were really comfortable. Slept through the whole night.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth
Very Accommodating, I didn’t realize when I booked that the one we booked did not have a TV. They let us switch to one that was bigger and had multiple TV at no additional charge.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Kozy Haven Log Cabin Rentals
Small cozy cabin. Very clean. Only here overnight. Dog is happy, friendly precocious cat hanging around.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
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Popular places to visit

Mammoth Cave National Park
Journey toward the center of the earth as you discover the world’s largest known cave system, one of Kentucky’s great hidden secrets.

National Corvette Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park, a lovely green space in Jamestown. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the fishing spots.

Kentucky Downs
Why not try your luck with a visit to Kentucky Downs during your time in Franklin? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the cafes and restaurants.

Dale Hollow Lake State Park
You can take time to visit Dale Hollow Lake State Park during your travels to Burkesville. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Beech Bend Park
Bring the children to Beech Bend Park and enjoy this exciting theme park in Bowling Green. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the bowling alleys.