Area Attractions
Things To Do
Outdoor Recreation
Lower Town Arts District
An alluring attraction for tourist and art enthusiasts, this treasure trove of
skilled artisans host regular hours and offer visitors the opportunity to
purchase one-of-a-kind handcrafted fine art items.
www.lowertownarts.com
Artist Relocation Program
The City of Paducah put together a package of incentives to entice artists
worldwide to relocate to Lower Town.
www.paducaharts.com
• “Downtown After Dinner ”
Every Sat night • May thru September
Downtown Paducah comes alive all summer with our own Mardi Gras-style
atmosphere.
Listen to the sounds of Jazz, Country, Gospel & MORE! 6 blocks of music, shopping, antique cars, carriage rides, dining & dancing. 2 blocks from the Executive Inn. Back to top
Downtown
Stroll along tree-lined streets and brick sidewalks past turn-of-the-century
buildings filled with antiques
& quilt shops, boutiques, coffee and specialty shops, one-of-a-kind restaurants
and more.
(270) 444-8649
Kentucky Oaks Mall
I-24 at Exit # 4. Western Kentucky's largest mall - five major department
stores, over 100 speciality shops and restaurants.
KY Oaks Mall
Southside Shopping
Large shopping center with national, regional specialty and discount stores and
restaurants.
Traders Mall Flea Market
6900 Benton Rd. I-24 at Exit 16. Kentucky's largest indoor Flea Market.Open Sat.
& Sun. 9 am - 6 pm (270) 898-3144
Maiden Alley Cinema
Downtown Paducah's newest movie theater, Maiden Alley Cinema, is now open. New
release independent film shown every weekend.
www.maidenalleycinema.com (270) 441-7007
Kentucky Oaks 10 Theaters
5161 Hinkleville Road. (270) 444-0142
The Executive Inn is conveniently located 2 blocks from historic downtown
Paducah
Civil War Tour
Using the map, drawn by hand in 1861 by a Federal Captain of occupying troops in
Paducah, you should get a strong feeling of the important role the city played
during the Civil War.
Downtown Tour
Paducah's downtown has a wealth of Victorian and Classical Revival architecture
constructed between 1870 and 1930.
upper town heritage tour
Upper Town was known as an African-American business district, and was home to
many of Paducah's African-American citizens.
lower town tour
Lower Town was a prosperous neighborhood where leading citizens of the community
built brick and frame houses in the Greek Revival and Italianate styles.
Brochures are available by calling the Paducah Tourism Bureau at
1-800-PADUCAH
