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Bowling Green Historic House Tour at Riverview

Explore Bowling Green's Riverview at Hobson Grove, a historic house museum offering guided tours of its 19th-century architecture and Civil War history.

Bowling Green
1 hr
4.54Rating:
Last updated: August 1, 2025

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Viator logo
4.67
3 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
2 reviews

Important Information

  • Historic residence with staircases may be difficult for those with mobility impairments
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Explore the fascinating Riverview at Hobson Grove, a historic house museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This 1872 home offers a glimpse into the past with its meticulously restored decorative parlor ceilings and original furnishings. On this guided tour, you'll learn about the Civil War's impact on the area and how Atwood Hobson's quick thinking saved his home from an invading army. Climb to the Victorian cupola for stunning views of Bowling Green and hear the inspiring story of local citizens who preserved this historic treasure. Nestled in Hobson Grove Park, the Riverview at Hobson Grove Historic House Museum brings 19th-century South Central Kentucky to life. Don't miss this opportunity to step back in time and experience the charm of a bygone era. Tours are available from March through December, Tuesday to Sunday.

Pros

  • Marvel at hand-painted parlor ceilings
  • Learn Civil War history on a guided tour
  • Discover the Victorian cupola
  • Observe views of Bowling Green from the cupola
  • Support Bowling Green's historic house museum

Includes

  • Entry to Riverview at Hobson Grove
  • Guided tour
  • All fees and taxes
  • Live guide

Excludes

  • Gratuities
$12
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at hand-painted parlor ceilings
  • Learn Civil War history on a guided tour
  • Discover the Victorian cupola
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