Top Tours & Activities in Bowling Green

Riverview at Hobson Grove, the 1872 home of Atwood and Julia VanMeter Hobson, serves today as Warren County, Kentucky’s only historic house museum. Join a tour to learn about a typical “Kentucky House Divided” during the Civil War and how the quick thinking of Atwood Hobson saved his unfinished home from an invading army. Marvel at the meticulously restored decorative parlor ceilings, walls, and grained woodwork. Examine the many original furnishings and decorative objects belonging to the Hobson family. Take in the best views of Bowling Green from high atop the old Hobson House’s cupola and hear the fascinating tale of determined local citizens who saved this historic treasure for future generations to enjoy. Nestled in beautiful Hobson Grove Park, life in 19th century South Central Kentucky comes alive on a visit to Riverview at Hobson Grove Historic House Museum.

Located between two major cities, Bowling Green Kentucky has a long history tied to the evolution of transportation in the area. This 45 minute guided tour will take you through five restored railcars behind our museum.

Discover why Corvette is "America’s Sports Car." View more than 70 Corvettes from past to present and see how Adrenaline Meets Tradition® at the National Corvette Museum. Featuring a rotating series of exhibits, there is something for everyone, including the McMichael Education Gallery, which is perfect for kids and inspires the next generation of Corvette designers and engineers. After touring the galleries, watch new Corvette owners take delivery, shop the Corvette Store, race in a Corvette simulator, or enjoy lunch at the Stingray Grill. Located a mile from General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Plant, which has manufactured every Corvette since 1981, the National Corvette Museum Campus features 115,000 square feet of Exhibit and event space, 50,000 Corvette artifacts, and the NCM Motorsports Park, where you can get on track in a new Corvette. To plan your visit, visit corvettemuseum.org, or follow us on Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and X.

Let the Bowling Green Historic City Trolley Tour take you on a historic city adventure! Departing from the National Corvette Museum, the BG Trolley Historic City Tours are 90 minute, fully narrated tours taking guests throughout the city, highlighting particular historic sites and points of interest as well as discussing the development and growth of the town from its founding years to present day. Learn about the city's earliest days building up around the beautiful Fountain Square, how the city rebuilt and flourished after the Civil War, learn about scandalous local figures and events in Bowling Green folklore, and more!

Let’s Roam is the ultimate leader in app-led adventure hunts! Embark on a journey to the coolest landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and conquering challenges. Team up with your pals or face off against them, discovering new facts and creating unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a casual day out, a bachelorette party, a birthday bash, or a corporate team-building event! Each player picks a unique interactive role, with challenges tailored just for them.