Find a variety of great things to do in Evansville near our hotel

Located just off I-69 and the Lloyd Expressway, the Country Inn & Suites offers an ideal starting point for exploring the many things to do in Evansville, from visiting museums to exploring historic sites. If you’re traveling with family, take your kids to the Children’s Museum of Evansville for hours of hands-on, educational fun. Planning a date night with your significant other? Buy tickets to a concert at the Ford Center or take a stroll down the brick-paved Dress Plaza on the Ohio Riverfront. If you’re feeling lucky, you can head to Bally’s Evansville Casino and try your hand at more than 1,000 slot games.

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Angel Mounds State Historic Site

2.53 mi / 4.07 km from the hotel
Angel Mounds has been home to cultures ranging from Paleo-Indians to Archaic hunters. Visit the interpretive center or take a walk along the four-mile Angel Mounds Loop Trail.

Bosse Field

5.95 mi / 9.58 km from the hotel
Watch the Evansville Otters round the bases at Bosse Field, the third-oldest baseball field in the United States. Movie buffs may recognize the iconic setting from the 1992 film “A League of Their Own.”

Burdette Park

10.44 mi / 16.8 km from the hotel
Swim in the aquatic center or play a round of miniature golf at this Evansville park. You can also explore the 170-acre landscape that stretches across Indiana’s scenic, rolling hills.

Koch Family Children’s Museum of Evansville

6.26 mi / 10.07 km from the hotel
Take your kids to this downtown museum where you can watch them explore the educational, hands-on exhibits inside a historic Art Deco building.

Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science

6.53 mi / 10.51 km from the hotel
This well-respected museum boasts a permanent collection of more than 30,000 artistic pieces and cultural artifacts from the surrounding region.

Ford Center

6.18 mi / 9.94 km from the hotel
Whether you’re cheering at a hockey game or rocking out at a concert, you’re in for a night of high-energy excitement at this modern 11,000-seat arena.

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden

8.31 mi / 13.37 km from the hotel
In addition to viewing the impressive array of animals at Mesker Park Zoo, you can take part in special activities like giraffe feedings, holiday events, and paddleboat rides.

Ohio Riverfront

6.54 mi / 10.52 km from the hotel
The brick walkway along the Ohio Riverfront provides a great place to go for a run, enjoy a leisurely stroll, or ride a bike. This area is also a popular venue for summer concerts and festivals.

Old National Events Plaza

6.08 mi / 9.78 km from the hotel
This popular event center lets you lose yourself in the magic of a musical, the style of a fashion show, or the rowdy fun of a concert. You can also hold private events in the exhibit hall, the ballroom, or the meeting rooms.

Bally's Evansville Casino

6.85 mi / 11.02 km from the hotel
Test your luck at this 45,000-square-foot casino located on the banks of the Ohio River. Bally’s Evansville offers more than 1,000 slot games and 30 table games as well as dining options, bars, and a riverfront event center.

USS LST-325 Ship Memorial

6.9 mi / 11.11 km from the hotel
Tour this landing ship to learn about the “Grand Old Lady” and the many encounters she endured during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.