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Owensboro, Kentucky is truly the barbeque capitol of the world. Farmers, church members and individual organizations gather to compete for the coveted prize of 1st place in the chicken, pork and mutton categories. "As the hickory smoke wafts through the air, barge traffic down the Ohio is reminiscent of the days of Huck Finn and Jim Crow".|| || Owensboro is the industrial and cultural hub of western Kentucky. Located along the southern banks of the Ohio River, Owensboro is the third largest city in terms of population in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Owensboro is located 32 miles southeast of Evansville, Indiana; 123 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee; 109 miles southwest of Louisville, Kentucky; 203 miles southeast of St. Louis, Missouri; and 205 miles southwest of Cincinnati, Ohio.|| || Owensboro is known as "a city of festivals". Each year, the world famous Bar-B-Q Festival and the Summer Festival draw thousands of spectators and participants from across the country and around the world.|| Data Ports in Rooms In Room Coffee Restaurant on site Kids Stay Free Outdoor Pool Senior Discount Weekly/Monthly Package Truck Parking
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