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2024 Day Trippin' Guide

April 14, 2024



Many thanks to our Day Trippin' Guide sponsor--Prime Time Pub and Grill!  With two locations, one in Newburgh and a new location on the northside, you can enjoy great food either on your way out of town or on your way home!

Prime Time Pub And Grill is a family-friendly pub and grill. With over 30 years in the business, they serve some of the best American cuisine in town. You're sure to love the extensive menu which features our signature burgers, succulent prime rib, and award-winning Cheesy Mac.

Come sit down at our restaurant or carry out your meal. We offer FREE in-house delivery and curbside pickup, so place your order online.

Prime Time Pub And Grill


Wilstem Wildlife Park is a world you never knew existed.  We offer a drive thru safari, animal encounters, lodging, zipline and horseback tours.  Our encounters are focused on education with a giraffe, elephants, otters, or sloth.  We also have our Roos and Crew barn featuring a variety of small animals!  We wanted to create a space where you can meet animals you never imagined you could, while also educating many on their new favorite friends.

Wilstem Wildlife Park



Beech Bend has been providing family friendly entertainment since 1898. 

Our amusement Park features dozens of rides, an awesome water park with a wave pool, lazy river, two children's play structures 

and more than a dozen water slides, plus mini-golf, go-carts, Lazer Fury 360, games and live entertainment daily.

 Beech Bend Raceway is next door and boasts weekly racing events plus numerous national events and shows. 

Spend the night at Beech Bend Campground and be close to everything! Full hook-ups and tent camping are available.

Beech Bend



Kentucky Down Under - an Australian Animal Park in Kentucky that is all about hands on adventure!

Kentucky Down Under



The Indianapolis Indians are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. They are located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and play their home games at beautiful Victory Field.

Indianapolis Indians


Laugh, slide and play all summer with more than 70 family-friendly attractions, including sparkling wavepools, towering slides and pint-sized rides all in the heart of Louisville, KY!

Kentucky Kingdom


Cave Country Canoes is a family run business carrying on the tradition of outdoor recreation on the beautiful Blue River since 1983. We offer canoeing, kayaking and camping. Our summer season features many special events and live music April to October.

Our Mission:

We are dedicated to providing a safe, fun, Blue River kayaking experience for all our guests while preserving and protecting the environment of Blue River, Indiana’s first designated scenic river.

Cave Country Canoes