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Burdette Park
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
5301 Nurrenbern Rd
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Burdette Park is a 170-acre public outdoor recreation area in Evansville, Indiana, featuring a pool, mini-golf, waterslides, and playgrounds.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require fees.

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Children's Museum of Evansville
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
22 Southeast 5th Street
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Children's Museum of Evansville features over 18,000 square feet of interactive galleries and exhibits housed in a historic Art Deco building. Ideal for families.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

General Admission: $10. Children under 1 year: Free. Discounts available for groups.

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Mesker Park Zoo
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Zoo
1545 Mesker Park Dr
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Mesker Park Zoo in Evansville, Indiana, is a 45-acre facility featuring 700+ animals, including tigers and giraffes, set in beautifully themed exhibits alongside botanical gardens.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Adults: $10, Children (ages 3-12): $7. Seniors (65+): $8. Children under 3: Free.

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Evansville Museum Of Arts
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
411 SE Riverside Dr
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Evansville Museum Of Arts features exhibits on art, history, and science, along with the Koch Immersive Theater and Planetarium. Explore Indiana's cultural heritage.

Duration: 2 hours.

Adults: $12, Youth 4-17: $8, Children 3 & under: Free. Planetarium admission is $7.

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Garvin Park
Open 24 hours
Park
1600 North Main Street
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Garvin Park in Evansville, Indiana, established in 1915, is known for its historic bandstand and scenic stone bridges, offering a rich outdoor experience.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission fees apply.

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Evansville African American Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
579 S Garvin St
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Evansville African American Museum preserves and shares the rich history and cultural traditions of the African-American community in Evansville, Indiana.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Dream Car Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
2400 N Heidelbach Ave
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Dream Car Museum in Evansville displays over 30 cars including classics, muscle cars, and movie vehicles. Admission is $5 for adults; kids under 12 enter free.

Duration: About 2 hours.

$5 for adults. Kids 12 and younger are free.

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Evansville Wartime Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
7503 Petersburg Rd
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Evansville Wartime Museum delves into local wartime history, showcasing artifacts and stories from various conflicts, enriching visitors’ understanding of military heritage.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Donations appreciated for maintenance and special projects.

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Reitz Home Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
112 Chestnut St
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Reitz Home Museum in Evansville, Indiana, features a 19th-century Victorian home with period furnishings and renowned French architecture. Guided tours available.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children (ages 6-17). Children under 6 are free.

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St Paul's Lutheran Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
100 E Michigan St
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St Paul's Lutheran Church in Evansville, USA, offers a place of worship and community with historical significance dating back to 1856. It features classic architecture and active programs.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for church upkeep and community programs.

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Old National Events Plaza
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Theater
715 Locust St (at MLK Blvd)
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Old National Events Plaza in Evansville hosts a variety of events, featuring a spacious exhibition center and a modern theater. It’s central to the region’s cultural activities.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Varies by event. Some events are free while others may charge admission fees.

University of Southern Indiana
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
8600 University Blvd
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The University of Southern Indiana in Evansville offers diverse undergraduate and graduate programs, modern campus facilities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some events may have associated costs.

University of Evansville
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
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The University of Evansville is a private university located in Evansville, Indiana, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free admission to campus; events may have fees.

Evansville Regional Airport
5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Airport
7801 Bussing Dr (at Hwy 57)
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Evansville Regional Airport is a public airport serving Evansville, Indiana, with commercial flights and general aviation services.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours for check-in and security.

Free to enter; may incur parking fees.

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Tropicana Evansville Casino
8:00 AM–4:00 AM
Casino
421 NW Riverside Dr
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Tropicana Evansville Casino offers a vibrant gaming experience with captivating river views, dining options, and entertainment in Evansville, Indiana.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Free to enter the casino; costs apply for gaming and dining.

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Uss Lst-325
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
840 LST Dr
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USS LST-325 is a decommissioned World War II tank landing ship located in Evansville, Indiana. It serves as a museum and honors naval history.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

General Admission: $10, Seniors (65+): $8, Children (6-12): $5, Children under 6: Free.

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Howell Park
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
1101 N Barker Ave
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Howell Park in Evansville, Indiana, combines natural green spaces with a golf course, providing recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages.

Duration: 1–3 hours.

Free. Golf course fees may apply.

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Saint Benedict Cathedral
9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
1328 Lincoln Ave
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Saint Benedict Cathedral in Evansville, Indiana, is a prominent Catholic church known for its exquisite architecture and historical significance in the community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and other activities.

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Tepe Park
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
Evansville
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Tepe Park in Evansville offers a tranquil escape with nature trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Igleheart Park
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Amusement Park
6101 N 1st Ave
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Igleheart Park in Evansville offers wooded trails, a children's playground, and a baseball field for recreation and outdoor activities.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free.

Alhambra Theatorium
5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Theater
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Alhambra Theatorium in Evansville, Indiana, screens a mix of classic films and modern blockbusters, offering an engaging cinematic experience in a vintage setting.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

General admission: $10. Discounts available for seniors and children.

Dove Chapel Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
4420 Nurrenbern Rd
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Dove Chapel Church in Evansville, USA, serves as a community hub with a rich history and commitment to faith. It features unique architecture and offers various programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have registration fees.

Liberty General Baptist Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Evansville
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Liberty General Baptist Church in Evansville, Indiana, offers a historic place of worship with rich community ties and unique architectural features.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations accepted during events.

St. John the Apostle Catholic Church
9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
617 Bellemeade Ave
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St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Evansville features beautiful Gothic architecture, an active congregation, and historical significance dating back to its founding in 1952.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

Neu Chapel
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
UofE
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Neu Chapel in Evansville features unique architecture, tranquil nature, and serves as a historic site for worship and events. It’s a serene retreat for visitors.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a fee.

First Avenue Presbyterian Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Indiana
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First Avenue Presbyterian Church in Evansville, United States, offers a historic worship space with striking architecture and community-centered activities.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for various community projects.

One Life East
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Evansville
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One Life East in Evansville, United States, offers a community-focused space for wellness and gatherings, blending nature and innovative design.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special workshops may require a nominal fee.

Display Gardens
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
Evansville
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Display Gardens in Evansville features diverse flora across themed gardens. Visitors enjoy seasonal displays, educational programs, and tranquil walking paths.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

vanderburgh 4-h center events building
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
Evansville
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Vanderburgh 4-H Center Events Building is in Evansville, USA, serving as a community hub for events, exhibitions, and 4-H programs since its establishment.

Duration: 1-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Public Building
201 NW 4th St (btw Vine St. & Court St.)
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Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse in Evansville, Indiana, is a historic building, recognized for its architectural significance and rich history dating back to its foundation.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee is required to explore the building.

Memorial Baptist Cemetary
Open 24 hours
Church
Evansville
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Memorial Baptist Cemetery in Evansville is a historic burial ground founded in the 19th century, featuring elaborate monuments and rich history.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission fee required.

St. John's Church Playground
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Amusement Park
Indiana
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St. John's Church Playground in Evansville offers a recreational space for families, featuring play equipment, picnic areas, and community events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fees for the playground; events may vary in cost.

Peace Fellowship Church
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Church
6499 Sharon Rd
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Peace Fellowship Church in Evansville offers a welcoming community for worship and spiritual growth, featuring contemporary services and various community programs.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have associated costs.

Howell General Baptist Church
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Church
Evansville
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Howell General Baptist Church in Evansville, USA, is a historic place of worship founded in 1842, offering spiritual services and community engagement.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

Camp Reveal
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
1042 boonville new harmony rd
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Camp Reveal in Evansville, USA, offers a serene natural retreat with various outdoor activities and family-friendly facilities, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free. Special events may involve a fee.

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Angel Mounds State Historic Site

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
8215 Pollack Ave
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Angel Mounds State Historic Site is a 600-acre area showcasing Native American culture from 1000 years ago. Visitors can explore earthen mounds and learn about the Mississippian society that lived here until the 1400s.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$5

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USS LST Ship Memorial

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
840 Lst Dr
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The USS LST Ship Memorial is home to the USS LST 325, the last fully operational WWII Landing Ship Tank in the U.S. This important ship participated in the Normandy Landings and honors the service of the men who sailed it.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$10 for adults, $5 for children

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Sunset Park

6:00 AM-10:00 PM
Landmark
Shawnee Dr
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Sunset Park is a beautiful park located in Evansville, Indiana. It features walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it a great spot for families to enjoy outdoor activities.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Four Freedoms Monument

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
201 SE Riverside Dr
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The Four Freedoms Monument in Evansville honors President Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous speech about freedom. It features impressive sculptures and represents four essential freedoms: speech, worship, want, and fear.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Howell Wetlands

Sunrise-Sunset
Landmark
1400 S Tekoppel Ave
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Howell Wetlands is a 35-acre nature preserve in Evansville, Indiana. It offers hiking trails and great spots for wildlife viewing and photography.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free