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Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center is an event venue at 201 W Riverside Dr, Clarksville, IN 47129. It is in Clark County, about 5 miles from Louisville.
- Address
- 201 W Riverside Dr, Clarksville, IN 47129
- Phone
- (812) 280-8689
- County
- Clark County
- Distance
- about 5 miles from Louisville (straight line)
About Clarksville
Clarksville, Indiana, is a historic town in Clark County along the Ohio River, just five miles from Louisville. Founded in 1783 by George Rogers Clark, it is the oldest American town in the former Northwest Territory. Clarksville played a key role during the American Revolutionary War and later faced challenges from floods and canal competition. Today, it covers about 10 square miles and is known for its large Devonian fossil beds and the iconic Colgate Clock. Visitors can explore nearby natural and historical landmarks such as the Falls of the Ohio State Park and the Lewis and Clark Expedition Statue. Clarksville is accessible through the Louisville metropolitan area's transportation network, making it easy to reach by car or regional transit.
Getting there
- Rail and air
- Part of the Louisville Metropolitan area providing access to regional transportation
- Nearest city
- Louisville
Around Clarksville
- Colgate Clock: One of the largest clocks in the world located in Clarksville.
- Falls of the Ohio State Park: Home to the world's largest exposed Devonian period fossil bed and an education center.
- Lewis and Clark Expedition Statue: Two-figure statue commemorating the start of the Lewis and Clark Expedition near the falls.
- Falls of the Ohio State Park: Features fossil beds and an education center.
- Lapping Park: A 332-acre park with a golf course, disc golf, softball field, amphitheater, hiking trails, and shelter house.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center located?
- Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center is at 201 W Riverside Dr, Clarksville, IN 47129, in Clark County.
- What is there to see in Clarksville?
- Places to see in Clarksville include Colgate Clock, Falls of the Ohio State Park, Lewis and Clark Expedition Statue, Falls of the Ohio State Park, Lapping Park.
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