Tours, tickets and day trips in Evansville
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library | 1,169,652 | 2016 |
The busiest is Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library at 1,169,652 visitors in 2016. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from Evansville
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville to Louisville | United States | 160 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Evansville to Clarksville | United States | 162 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Evansville to Nashville | United States | 212 km (132 mi) | about 3 h 27 min |
| Evansville to Indianapolis | United States | 233 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 48 min |
| Evansville to St. Louis | United States | 242 km (150 mi) | about 3 h 56 min |
| Evansville to Murfreesboro | United States | 258 km (161 mi) | about 4 h 12 min |
| Evansville to Lexington | United States | 270 km (168 mi) | about 4 h 23 min |
| Evansville to Lexington-Fayette | United States | 271 km (169 mi) | about 4 h 25 min |
| Evansville to Cincinnati | United States | 294 km (183 mi) | about 4 h 47 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Evansville?
Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library, with 1,169,652 visitors in 2016 (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.