Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Mammoth Cave National Park

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Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Mammoth Cave National Park

Lost River Cave
Lost River Cave
4.6 (2007 ratings)4.5 (1334 ratings)
Subterranean boat tours offered in a limestone cave complex with a visitor center & gift shop.
2818 Nashville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Nature & ParksEducation centerEvent venueGift shopHiking areaNature preserveNon-profit organizationParkWedding venueCaverns & CavesGeologic Formations
Fountain Square Park
Fountain Square Park
4.6 (565 ratings)4.5 (132 ratings)
Created in the 19th century, this landscaped park features a fountain & statues from mythology.
445 E Main Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky University
4.3 (123 ratings)4.5 (174 ratings)
1906 College Heights Boulevard, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Public universitySights & LandmarksCollegeUniversityEducational sites
Mentioned by planetware.com
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"With an elevated campus on the northside of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is home to the Hilltoppers and more than 20,000 students. Originally founded in 1906, Western Kentucky attracts students from across the world much in thanks to its beautiful campus and sterling catalogue of academic programs available. A fun place to visit on campus for some regional history is the Kentucky Museum."
Riverview At Hobson Grove
Riverview At Hobson Grove
4.7 (67 ratings)5 (44 ratings)
Historic house museum showing life in the Victorian Period in south-central Kentucky.
1100 W Main Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
History museumSights & LandmarksMuseumHistoric Sites
Mentioned by koa.com
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"Enjoy spectacular views from the cupola while seeing how the upper class lived at Bowling Green's historic house museum, Riverview at Hobson Grove. Built by Atwood and Juliet VanMeter Hobson on a hill overlooking the Barren River, this historic landmark has been restored to its original splendor and is listed on the National Register. An official site on the Civil War Discovery Trail, the house was used for storage of Confederate munitions when the Rebel forces held Bowling Green."
Mentioned by Money Inc
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"Construction of this mansion began in the late 1850s before it was halted due to the civil war. It is also sometimes referred to as Hobson House. It was completed in 1872 and has been restored to the way it would have been at this time."
RiverWalk at Mitch McConnell Park
RiverWalk at Mitch McConnell Park
4 (375 ratings)3.5 (15 ratings)
Popular multi-use path along the river with trees, a scenic bridge, benches & parking.
Save, 426 East Riverview Dr, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Hiking areaNature & ParksPark
Mentioned by Trip101
15 Best Things To Do In Bowling Green, KY - Updated 2021
"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Scenic long walks are exactly what’s waiting for you at RiverWalk at Mitch McConnell Park. Welcoming all travelers, whether solo or with family, this beautiful park features a bridge over the river, surrounded by lush vegetation and plenty of green spaces."
Mentioned by Talisman
5 Best Parks in Bowling Green
"A few miles down College Street with Cherry Hall barely in sight is Bowling Green’s finest nature getaway. Riverfront Park’s modest appearance provides all that is required for an easy stroll. Hopping out of the parking lot, visitors are treated to a classic truss bridge that crosses the Barren River."
Bowling Green Ballpark
Bowling Green Ballpark
4.6 (491 ratings)4.5 (74 ratings)
300 E 8th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
StadiumSights & LandmarksSports clubArenas & StadiumsSports Complexes
Ephram White Park
Ephram White Park
4.6 (319 ratings)5 (5 ratings)
885 Mt Olivet Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
ParkNature & Parks
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
4.9 (152 ratings)4.5 (26 ratings)
434 Church Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Catholic churchSights & LandmarksPlace of worshipSacred & Religious Sites

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Mammoth Cave National Park

Lost River Cave
Lost River Cave
4.6 (2007 ratings)4.5 (1334 ratings)
Subterranean boat tours offered in a limestone cave complex with a visitor center & gift shop.
2818 Nashville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Nature & ParksEducation centerEvent venueGift shopHiking areaNature preserveNon-profit organizationParkWedding venueCaverns & CavesGeologic Formations
RiverWalk at Mitch McConnell Park
RiverWalk at Mitch McConnell Park
4 (375 ratings)3.5 (15 ratings)
Popular multi-use path along the river with trees, a scenic bridge, benches & parking.
Save, 426 East Riverview Dr, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Hiking areaNature & ParksPark
Mentioned by Trip101
15 Best Things To Do In Bowling Green, KY - Updated 2021
"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Scenic long walks are exactly what’s waiting for you at RiverWalk at Mitch McConnell Park. Welcoming all travelers, whether solo or with family, this beautiful park features a bridge over the river, surrounded by lush vegetation and plenty of green spaces."
Mentioned by Talisman
5 Best Parks in Bowling Green
"A few miles down College Street with Cherry Hall barely in sight is Bowling Green’s finest nature getaway. Riverfront Park’s modest appearance provides all that is required for an easy stroll. Hopping out of the parking lot, visitors are treated to a classic truss bridge that crosses the Barren River."
Basil Griffin
Basil Griffin
4.7 (83 ratings)
2055 Three Springs Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104, USA
Park

Cheap Places to Eat in Mammoth Cave National Park

Firehouse Pizza
Firehouse Pizza
3.9 (189 ratings)
1701 U.S. 31 W Bypass, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Pizza restaurantItalian restaurantDelivery Restaurant
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
4 (541 ratings)
Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort eats.
1801 US Highway 31, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Chicken restaurantFast food restaurant
Mentioned by Marriott International
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"Invented by Zach McLeroy and Tony Townley, Zaxby’s was born to be a chicken joint full of fun and personality. Zaxby’s serves only the freshest chicken. Just 1.2 miles from Courtyard Bowling Green Convention Center Hotel."
Krystal
Krystal
3.9 (687 ratings)
Longtime fast-food chain serving square burgers on steamed buns, plus breakfast items & kids' meals.
2704 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104, USA
Fast food restaurantHamburger restaurantTakeout RestaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by lyft.com
Top 10 Most Visited Fast Food Restaurants in Bowling Green
"Krystal is an American fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia that has been serving up southern favorites since 1932. It is known for its small, square hamburgers with fresh-steamed buns, hot-off-the-grill..."

Best Dessert in Mammoth Cave National Park

Corner Bakery Cafe
Corner Bakery Cafe
4.4 (627 ratings)
Casual, counter-serve cafe chain offering a standard menu of sandwiches, pasta & pastries.
1951 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104, USA
Sandwich shopAmerican restaurantBakeryBistroBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantCoffee shopDessert restaurantSalad shop
PopWorks
PopWorks
4.6 (22 ratings)
915 College St, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shopFrozen dessert supplier
Stakz Frozen Yogurt
Stakz Frozen Yogurt
4.6 (275 ratings)
1945 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shopFrozen yogurt shop

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Mammoth Cave National Park

Hampton Inn Cave City, KY
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4.9 (51 reviews)
NEW! Nolin Lake House Near Mammoth Cave!
Guest Suite · 9 Guests · 4 Bedrooms
$195 /night*
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$135 /night*
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