The best things to do in Bowling Green

12 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Bowling Green Country Club

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Bowling Green Country Club is your easy local escape, with a championship 18-hole course, hard court tennis striped for pickleball, and an…

251 Beech Bend Rd

“Bowling Green Country Club is your easy local escape, with a championship 18-hole course, hard court tennis striped for pickleball, and an aquatic complex with a lap and diving pool plus a kids’ wading pool, along with teaching pros. Make this the week you sharpen your swing and chill by the water.”

From the Bowling Green newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Indian Hills Country Club

Entertainment

Well-established venue featuring an 18-hole course with Bermuda grass, plus a pool and a clubhouse for dining and events.

200 Indian Hills Dr

“Well-established venue featuring an 18-hole course with Bermuda grass, plus a pool and a clubhouse for dining and events.”

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Cross Winds Golf Course

Entertainment

Large golf course featuring 18 holes, bermuda tees and fairways, and bentgrass greens.

1031 Wilkinson Trace

“Large golf course featuring 18 holes, bermuda tees and fairways, and bentgrass greens.”

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Paul Walker Golf Course

Entertainment

Recreation area with a golf course and a playground, plus opportunities for basketball and picnicking.

1040 Covington St

“Recreation area with a golf course and a playground, plus opportunities for basketball and picnicking.”

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Lost River Cave

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Subterranean boat tours offered in a limestone cave complex with a visitor center & gift shop.

2818 Nashville Rd

“Subterranean boat tours offered in a limestone cave complex with a visitor center & gift shop.”

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Southern Lanes

Entertainment

Bowling center offering mini-golf, billiards, batting cages, laser tag, bumper cars, and an arcade.

2710 Scottsville Rd

“Bowling center offering mini-golf, billiards, batting cages, laser tag, bumper cars, and an arcade.”

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Beech Bend

Entertainment

Recreation area featuring a race track & campgrounds plus rides such as go-karts & roller coasters.

798 Beech Bend Park Rd

“Recreation area featuring a race track & campgrounds plus rides such as go-karts & roller coasters.”

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Russell Sims Aquatic Center

Entertainment

Expansive, child-geared water park with a 50-meter pool, a splash playground, slides & concessions.

2303 Tomblinson Way

“Expansive, child-geared water park with a 50-meter pool, a splash playground, slides & concessions.”

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Riverview Golf Course

Entertainment

Recreation area providing 9 holes of golf, a driving range, and disc golf.

1200 W Main Ave

“Recreation area providing 9 holes of golf, a driving range, and disc golf.”

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Park Mammoth Golf Club

Entertainment

Scenic links-style golf course with challenging greens and wide fairways on undulating terrain.

823 Bald Knob Rd (Park City)

“Scenic links-style golf course with challenging greens and wide fairways on undulating terrain.”

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Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf Course

Entertainment

Course featuring an 18-hole design with a driving range and a clubhouse.

1075 Kenny Perry Dr (Franklin)

“Course featuring an 18-hole design with a driving range and a clubhouse.”

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Mind Bender Escape Rooms

Entertainment

Entertainment venue offering group challenges in themed rooms with puzzles, and active military discounts.

861 Fairview Ave Ste A5

“Entertainment venue offering group challenges in themed rooms with puzzles, and active military discounts.”

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