Owensboro Funeral Homes. View larger map How close are you to Owensboro? Get driving di
View larger map How close are you to Owensboro? Get driving directions and find out! Owensboro is located on the south side of a deep bend in the Ohio River and is the county seat of Daviess County. . Owensboro is Kentucky’s fourth-largest city, nestled on a scenic bend of the Ohio River in western Kentucky. We want you to feel at home during your visit to Owensboro. Whether you’re planning a special weekend trip, learning the ins and outs of navigating the city, or looking for the perfect destination for your wedding, Owensboro has you covered. No trip to Owensboro is complete without enjoying Owensboro’s signature hickory-smoked barbecue mutton and flavorful burgoo, sampling some of Kentucky’s finest bourbons, and exploring our ties to the roots of bluegrass music. In addition to providing a wealth of information on the area to individual visitors, Visit Owensboro assists convention and meeting planners, sporting event managers, tour operators, and other groups to find attractions, restaurants, hotels, and other visitor-related business. Find everything you’ll need to plan your next adventure in Owensboro here. Owensboro is the culinary and cultural hub of western Kentucky, with a wide variety of wonderfully delicious, locally owned restaurants and a thriving arts community. No trip to Owensboro is complete without enjoying Owensboro’s signature hickory-smoked barbecue mutton and flavorful burgoo, sampling some of Kentucky’s finest bourbons, and exploring our ties to the roots of bluegrass music.