26 SCENIC TOURS & TOWNS
GEARED FOR SCENIC TOURS
& TOWNS
Detailed brochures for many of the following driving and
walking tours are available at any of our Information Centers and
brochure racks around town.
Civil War Discovery Trail
visitbgky.com/civilwar
Features 19 sites signifi cant during the Civil War including
earthworks, wayside exhibits, monuments and attractions.
College Hill Historic Neighborhood
A highly concentrated group of nineteenth and early twentieth
century residences and churches in downtown BG.
92 Duncan Hines Scenic Byway
visitbgky.com/duncanhines
Bowling Green native and cake mix king Duncan Hines is
celebrated on this 82-mile loop beginning at Hines’s former
home and offi ce, passing many small towns and churches, Nolin
Lake, and crossing the Green River by ferry inside Mammoth
Cave National Park.
John Carpenter Reel Sites, Real Scary
visitbgky.com/johncarpenter
This Master of Horror grew up in Bowling Green and references
many local sites in his classic fi lms, Halloween and The Fog.
Scenic Ride Guide
Explore the region with one or all four of these driving tours that
begin and end in Bowling Green ranging from 10 to 90 miles.
Shake Rag Historic District
visitbgky.com/shakerag
This downtown area is recognized for its signifi cance to
African-American history.
Vettetastic Hunt
This public art project features fi ve, scale model 1957 Corvettes
painted by local artists displayed outside the following:
Visitor Information Center, 352 Three Springs Road
National Corvette Museum, 350 Corvette Drive
Holiday Inn University Plaza, 1021 Wilkinson Trace
Drakes Creek Middle School, 704 Cypress Lane
Crossroads IGA, 2560 Mt. Victor Lane
Warren County Quilt Trail
visitbgky.com/barnquilts
See 16 quilt squares on area barns representing the region’s quilt
culture. Most are visible from the main roads, but please keep in
mind that they are on private property.
Welcome to Bowling Green from
Operation P.R.I.D.E.
1141 State Street • 270.745.0090 • warrencountyky.gov/operation-PRIDE
Operation P.R.I.D.E. exists to promote activities which enhance and
maintain our community’s appearance. You’ll know you have arrived
in Bowling Green upon seeing their entry corridor welcome signs.
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/duncanhines
/johncarpenter
/shakerag
/barnquilts
/operation-PRIDE
