• Fun Festivals

    The Dragon Boat Festival is just one of several annual festivals and events that make Paducah a destination.

  • The Heart of a City

    A view of Broadway in historic downtown Paducah.

  • The Carson Center

    Proud to have the 1800+ seat Luther F. Carson Performing Arts Center.

  • Active Downtown

    Enjoy museums, shopping, and dining in addition to seasonal festivals and events.

  • Busy Ohio River

    The American Queen and fishermen with the FLW Tournament share the Ohio River and the Paducah riverfront.

  • River City

    Looking at Downtown Paducah and the Ohio River.

  • Sunset on the River

    A lone towboat on the Ohio River at sunset.

  • Port of Paducah

    Paducah enjoys a rich river heritage.  Paducah is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers.

  • Over the Ohio

    Paducah is on the Ohio River at the border with Illinois.  The Brookport Bridge is one of the routes to Illinois.

Featured Story

Meet the Team on October 19, 2018 at Southside McDonald’s

The public is invited to a Meet the Team event on Friday, October 19 from 9 until 10:30 a.m. at the McDonald’s restaurant located at 3480 Clarks River Road on Paducah’s southside.

This is a chance for citizens to enjoy coffee with Paducah City Manager Jim Arndt and the City’s Leadership Team, the department directors.  The public is encouraged to ask questions, bring their concerns, and learn more about city government projects.   

Arndt says, “I look forward to meeting the citizens and hearing from them about their vision for Paducah in addition to their questions and... more

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