Location: Evansville
Top Things to do in Evansville
The 10 Best Things to do in Evansville, Indiana (IN)
Situated on a gentle bend of the Ohio River at the hub between Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky, Evansville is a sizable metropolis with small town friendliness. There is something for everyone to discover, whether it is a chance encounter with Lady Luck on the riverboat Casino Aztar, a brisk hike along the Riverfront promenade, a step into history at Angel Mounds State Historic Site, fun with the family at Kid's Kingdom or an escape to verdant Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage.
Restaurants in Evansville
1. Little Creek Winery
2. Winzerwald Winery
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 10 reviews
The Evansville Tasting Room is permanently closed. Please join us at the main winery...an expansion is planned to open in mid 2018.
3. Evansville African American Museum
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 13 reviews
Reviewed By Doublej317 - Indianapolis, United States
I found this little gem of history while I had 4 hours until game time. It was a great little piece of history and so many facts that I did not know- and I live in IN. The tour was great & the items on display were amazing to see! Well worth Free parking & $5 entry fee & took about 1 1/2 hours!
4. Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 3 reviews
The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra has grown to become one of the finest regional orchestras of its kind in the country reaching thousands of audience members young and old. The Orchestra continues its Classics and Pops series to critical acclaim beginning each season in September and runs through May. Throughout the season there are additional special event concerts for ages young and old.
5. The Rumjahn Gallery and Framery
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 5 reviews
The Rumjahn Gallery is Evansville's largest art gallery, featuring original art from around the country. Acrylics, oils, watercolors, pottery, jewelry and other unique art, we will have that special something to make your trip memorable. We offer custom framing, and will ship directly to your home.
6. Old Evansville Courthouse
7. USS LST Ship Memorial
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 352 reviews
CLOSED Dec. 24th 25th; Dec. 31st & Jan. 1st The LST Memorial is open at her new location at 610 NW Riverside Dr, Evansville, IN 47708! We are on our regular autumn schedule, though accommodations will be made to ensure the safety of our guests, staff, and volunteers during ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. The USS LST Ship Memorial, Inc. maintains and operates the USS LST 325, the last fully operational WWII Landing Ship, Tank in the United States, and is dedicated to these very important ships and the men who served on them. The USS LST 325 was one of the over 200 that participated in the Normandy Landings. Tours of the ship are guided as the ship is fully operational, and run on the hour with the last tour going on ship at 3:00 PM. Each year the ship cruises the inland rivers taking the ship to other communities. Please call ahead in September and October to verify that we are in Evansville.
Reviewed By tedthetower080 - Louisville, United States
Wonderful piece of history, great way to pay tribute to those who served in World War II, this is a piece of history, made several trips to Normandy, giant ship, great tour guides, you get to see an actual Jeep used in the TV Show MASH. If you're a MASH fan you'll love this
8. Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 136 reviews
Museum admission is $12 for Adults and $8 for Youth 4-17 and includes a ticket to the Koch Immersive Theater and Planetarium, our giant screen domed theater. Children 3 and younger, admission on the third Friday each month and ASTC Travel Passport Members are always free! The Evansville Museum is one of Southwestern Indiana's oldest and most respected cultural institutions. We are a general museum of art, history and science . Also on our campus is the Evansville Museum Transportation Center, featuring Southern Indiana transportation artifacts from the late 19th through the mid-20th centuries.
Reviewed By charlesbC6079KL
For being in a mid-size town the museum is of first-class quality. The railroad exhibit is well worth visiting. The museum caters to both the adult and the child
9. Willard Library
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 93 reviews
Reviewed By familyis4ever - Springfield, United States
This beautiful library was the perfect place to connect with your past and explore your roots. The staff was very helpful and genuinely showed interest in your research. They gave great tips and offered support with patience and grace.
10. Evansville Brewhouse
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 9 reviews
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