Guidebook for Bowling Green

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Guidebook for Bowling Green

Food Scene

Small, locally owned with amazing foods with awesome flavor. Daily special dishes. Homemade gelato. Also try their sister restaurants - Novo Pub and The Bistro.
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Novo Dolce
651 U.S. 31 W Bypass
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Small, locally owned with amazing foods with awesome flavor. Daily special dishes. Homemade gelato. Also try their sister restaurants - Novo Pub and The Bistro.
Spacious, northwest themed decor. Delicious steaks, chicken, pasta, salads. Try to free 'fire bread' (jalapeno cornbread). Locally owned.
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Montana Grille
1740 Scottsville Rd
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Spacious, northwest themed decor. Delicious steaks, chicken, pasta, salads. Try to free 'fire bread' (jalapeno cornbread). Locally owned.
Bar food with a local flair. Kentucky Hot Brown Pizza, Chicken & Waffles, all kinds of sliders (personal favorite is the BLT with Pimento Cheese on Hawaiian Rolls). Check their Facebook or call about live music. Tap room with unique brews. Located adjacent to the Hot Rods Baseball Stadium. Outdoor dining available.
643 Sports Bar
360 E 8th Ave
Bar food with a local flair. Kentucky Hot Brown Pizza, Chicken & Waffles, all kinds of sliders (personal favorite is the BLT with Pimento Cheese on Hawaiian Rolls). Check their Facebook or call about live music. Tap room with unique brews. Located adjacent to the Hot Rods Baseball Stadium. Outdoor dining available.
This is a must-try for breakfast or brunch! Amazing eggs Benedict and their waffles are delicious.
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Wild Eggs
804 Campbell Ln
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This is a must-try for breakfast or brunch! Amazing eggs Benedict and their waffles are delicious.
This is a classy 'date night' restaurant. Reservations highly recommended. Restaurant is located on Fountain Square. Next door, adjoining the restaurant, is Micki's on Main, which offers live music most Friday and Saturday nights (with seating outdoors, too), and a cool bar scene into the late evening hours.
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440 Main
440 E Main Ave
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This is a classy 'date night' restaurant. Reservations highly recommended. Restaurant is located on Fountain Square. Next door, adjoining the restaurant, is Micki's on Main, which offers live music most Friday and Saturday nights (with seating outdoors, too), and a cool bar scene into the late evening hours.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you've heard of Cage the Elephant or Sleeper Agent, they both played here (and sometimes come back to play again!) A staple in the music scene of Bowling Green and located only a block from Fountain Square Park.
Tidball's
522 Morris Alley
If you've heard of Cage the Elephant or Sleeper Agent, they both played here (and sometimes come back to play again!) A staple in the music scene of Bowling Green and located only a block from Fountain Square Park.
Known for their up and coming live music, this unique venue offers drinks and a good time. Located downtown near WKU campus.
The A-Frame
1229 Center St
Known for their up and coming live music, this unique venue offers drinks and a good time. Located downtown near WKU campus.

Entertainment & Activities

A visit to Bowling Green is not complete without a tour of the National Corvette Museum! Public guided tours are offered three times a day. Weekdays catch a ride in a museum-owned vintage Corvette (extra fee applies). A realistic racing Corvette simulator is available for an extra fee - and any age can ride or drive. See an exhibit about the headline-making sinkhole that swallowed eight Corvettes!
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Pambansang Museo ng Corvette
350 Corvette Dr
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A visit to Bowling Green is not complete without a tour of the National Corvette Museum! Public guided tours are offered three times a day. Weekdays catch a ride in a museum-owned vintage Corvette (extra fee applies). A realistic racing Corvette simulator is available for an extra fee - and any age can ride or drive. See an exhibit about the headline-making sinkhole that swallowed eight Corvettes!
Something for any age! Hit the high speed go-karts (adult and junior karts available), take a hot lap Corvette ride around the 3.15 mile road course with a pro driver, get on track in YOUR vehicle for some touring laps, or get behind the wheel of a track Corvette for laps, or the 'Experience' which includes classroom and in-car instruction, lunch and a VIP guided Corvette Museum tour. Check their schedule for upcoming events, from HPDEs, to Cars n Coffee, AutoX, or racing. Spectating is typically FREE.
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NCM Motorsports Park
505 Kimberlee A Fast Dr
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Something for any age! Hit the high speed go-karts (adult and junior karts available), take a hot lap Corvette ride around the 3.15 mile road course with a pro driver, get on track in YOUR vehicle for some touring laps, or get behind the wheel of a track Corvette for laps, or the 'Experience' which includes classroom and in-car instruction, lunch and a VIP guided Corvette Museum tour. Check their schedule for upcoming events, from HPDEs, to Cars n Coffee, AutoX, or racing. Spectating is typically FREE.
Chaney's has a lot of different things to offer. They have a restaurant with soups and sandwiches. Homemade DELICIOUS ice cream in tons of flavors, farm tours (cows, anyone?), an awesome playground, jumping pillow. In the summer, catch Ice Cream and a MOOVIE where they project a family friendly flick on the side of the barn. In the fall, try their corn maze, pumpkins, mums and other fall fun.
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Chaney's Dairy Barn
9191 Nashville Rd
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Chaney's has a lot of different things to offer. They have a restaurant with soups and sandwiches. Homemade DELICIOUS ice cream in tons of flavors, farm tours (cows, anyone?), an awesome playground, jumping pillow. In the summer, catch Ice Cream and a MOOVIE where they project a family friendly flick on the side of the barn. In the fall, try their corn maze, pumpkins, mums and other fall fun.

Parks & Nature

Catch a boat tour in a cave, go for a zipline above the valley, mine for gems at their sluice mine, visit the butterfly habitat and much more. Did I mention their gift shop? Because it is AMAZING with cool garden-themed finds, Kentucky gifts and more.
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Kwebang Lost River
2818 Nashville Rd
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Catch a boat tour in a cave, go for a zipline above the valley, mine for gems at their sluice mine, visit the butterfly habitat and much more. Did I mention their gift shop? Because it is AMAZING with cool garden-themed finds, Kentucky gifts and more.
Baker Arboretum is free to visit, and offers a number of scenic trails to view gorgeous flora. On site is the Downing Museum, featuring works of the late Joe Downing. This is a lovely hidden gem in Bowling Green!
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Baker Arboretum & Downing Museum
4801 Morgantown Rd
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Baker Arboretum is free to visit, and offers a number of scenic trails to view gorgeous flora. On site is the Downing Museum, featuring works of the late Joe Downing. This is a lovely hidden gem in Bowling Green!

Arts & Culture

Learn the history of several themed stories from the area - from the Civil War, to native of Bowling Green Duncan Hines (the man behind the cake mix), to a cool display featuring instruments of American excellence (like soccer pro Mia Hamm's shoes, and the underwater camera used to film the Titanic).
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Kentucky Museum
1444 Kentucky St
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Learn the history of several themed stories from the area - from the Civil War, to native of Bowling Green Duncan Hines (the man behind the cake mix), to a cool display featuring instruments of American excellence (like soccer pro Mia Hamm's shoes, and the underwater camera used to film the Titanic).
Check their website or Facebook page for upcoming performances... this venue features live music, theatrical performances and more.
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The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center-SKyPAC
601 College St
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Check their website or Facebook page for upcoming performances... this venue features live music, theatrical performances and more.
This small venue located on Fountain Square offers classic movies, music and other performances.
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Capitol Arts Center
416 E Main Ave
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This small venue located on Fountain Square offers classic movies, music and other performances.

Shopping

Pink Lily Boutique... Ladies - you'll want to check this gem out! Cute and affordable clothing. Located in the shopping center behind Best Buy!
2425 Scottsville Rd
2425 Scottsville Road
Pink Lily Boutique... Ladies - you'll want to check this gem out! Cute and affordable clothing. Located in the shopping center behind Best Buy!
Lily Pulitzer store... need I say more?
Pink Daisy
1104 Broadway Ave
Lily Pulitzer store... need I say more?
High end apparel and jewelry... you'll look cute and stylish!
My Friend's Place
2020 Scottsville Rd
High end apparel and jewelry... you'll look cute and stylish!
Not only do they provide tourist information, but they have a cute gift shop with Kentucky-made gift items (jewelry, baskets, art, pottery), food items (mint julep mix, bbq sauce, local honey), ornaments featuring local landmarks, tshirts, hats and more.
Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
352 Three Springs Rd
Not only do they provide tourist information, but they have a cute gift shop with Kentucky-made gift items (jewelry, baskets, art, pottery), food items (mint julep mix, bbq sauce, local honey), ornaments featuring local landmarks, tshirts, hats and more.