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Bowling Green Historic Home Tour

Explore Bowling Green's Riverview at Hobson Grove, a historic 1872 home, on a guided tour. Discover Civil War history and enjoy stunning views.

Bowling Green
1 hr
4.54Rating:
Last updated: December 5, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.80
5 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
2 reviews

Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for those with limited mobility due to stairs
  • Tours available March through December

Explore the Riverview at Hobson Grove, a historic gem in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This 1872 home, once belonging to Atwood and Julia VanMeter Hobson, now stands as the county's only historic house museum. On this guided tour, you'll delve into the Civil War era, discovering how Atwood Hobson's quick thinking saved his home from an invading army. Marvel at the meticulously restored parlor ceilings and original furnishings. Climb to the cupola for stunning views of Bowling Green and learn about the community's efforts to preserve this treasure. Nestled in Hobson Grove Park, this tour offers a vivid glimpse into 19th-century life. Book your visit today and step back in time at the Riverview at Hobson Grove Historic House Museum.

Pros

  • Marvel at hand-painted parlor ceilings
  • Learn about Civil War history
  • Discover the Victorian cupola
  • Observe views of Bowling Green
  • Support a historic house museum

Includes

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Live Guide
  • Entry to Riverview at Hobson Grove
  • Guided tour

Excludes

  • Gratuities
$12
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at hand-painted parlor ceilings
  • Learn about Civil War history
  • Discover the Victorian cupola
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