Visit Owensboro, KY – Official Tourism and Visitors Guide for Owensboro KY

Owensboro is located on U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 165 about 107 miles (172 km) southwest of Louisville, and is the principal city of the Owensboro metropolitan area.

Owensboro Parks & Recreation receives $84,303 federal grant to expand the city’s urban tree canopy.

RiverPark Center is a regional performing arts center on the Ohio Riverfront in Owensboro Kentucky. We offer a wide array of performances and activities throughout the year.

Zillow has 391 homes for sale in Owensboro KY. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place.

Nearly 100 high school athletes and coaches from across the region were recognized Sunday during the third annual Owensboro Times Sports Awards ceremony, as The OTs celebrated standout performances, academic excellence, and perseverance from the 2025-26 school year.

The Downtown Owensboro Mobile Pass is your all-access pass to the vibrant heart of Owensboro, packed with exciting stops for dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural experiences.

Welcome to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Owensboro, Kentucky! We serve 78 parishes as well as numerous schools and institutions in western Kentucky. We are led by Bishop William F. Medley, ordained to the episcopacy in 2010.

Owensboro is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 60,284 in 2020.