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Henderson, Kentucky

The waterfront in Henderson, Kentucky

Henderson Bridge

Audubon Mill Park

downtown Henderson shops

Downtown Life

Framed by nature, Henderson is a vibrant river town retreat. Local runs all throughout this town. Stop by several waterfront parks to take in the scenic river views. Enjoy hometown cooking at various downtown restaruants such as Homer's Barbecue, Farmer and Frenchman Winery, and Hometown Roots. Take time to mingle with community members at local festivals like PorchFest, Blues & Barbecue Fest, Tri-Fest, and more.

Built in 1922 by the Green River Jockey Club, Ellis Park has been a staple in the community for horse racing. Ellis Park offers a day full of fun with racing, gaming, and dining.

With a charming downtown, dynamic culinary scene, and plenty of fresh air to go around, Henderson is a place where you can discover your nature. What will you discover?

Discover all Henderson, Kentucky has to offer:

  • Audubon State Park : explore the great outdoors on miles of hiking trails and experience the Audubon Musuem & Nature Center
  • Historic Homes : features one of trhe largest collections of still-standing 19th century homes
  • Audubon Mill Park : located at the original site of John James Audubon's grist mill, featuring shade trees and riverfront views
  • PorchFest : front porches transform into stages to host a variety of local musiciams for evenings of fun

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Higher Education - In Henderson and Nearby

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Henderson Community College

University of Southern Indiana

University of Southern Indiana

University of Evansville

University of Evansville