Its nickname is the “Quilt City.”
Paducah was shoe-in forthe latter category, thanks to its long-standing, quilt-making tradition.
It features 320 contemporary quilts that showcase various quilt-making methods and hosts workshops with world-renowned instructors.
Credit:Paducah CVB
Nearby,The 1857 Hotelhas 10 rooms set in a historic building downtown with vaulted ceilings and exposed brick.
The boutique property is adjacent to the historicMarket House TheatreandThe Carson Center for the Performing Arts.
The impressive art deco building is only eclipsed by the brews atDry Ground Brewing Companyinside.
Meanwhile, the family-owned and operatedPurple Toad Wineryis a must-visit for wine lovers.
Quilters won’t want to miss the American Quilters SocietyQuiltWeek, which takes place from April 27 to 30.
TheLower Town Arts & Music Festivalhappens in May, while theRivers Edge International Film Festivalkicks off in November.
