Explore Riverview at Hobson Grove, Warren County’s historic house museum. Discover Civil War stories, original furnishings, and stunning views of Bowling Green.
Explore Riverview at Hobson Grove, Warren County’s historic house museum. Discover Civil War stories, original furnishings, and stunning views of Bowling Green.
- Riverview at Hobson Grove - Riverview at Hobson Grove, the 1872 home of Atwood and Julia VanMeter Hobson, is Warren County, Kentucky’s only historic house museum. Learn about a typical “Kentucky House Divided” during the Civil War and how the unfinished home was saved from an invading army. View the meticulously restored parlor ceilings, walls,…
- Riverview at Hobson Grove - Riverview at Hobson Grove, the 1872 home of Atwood and Julia VanMeter Hobson, is Warren County, Kentucky’s only historic house museum. Learn about a typical “Kentucky House Divided” during the Civil War and how the unfinished home was saved from an invading army. View the meticulously restored parlor ceilings, walls, and woodwork. Examine the many original furnishings and decorative objects. Take in the best views of Bowling Green from the Hobson House’s cupola. Hear the fascinating tale of determined local citizens who saved this historic treasure for future generations to enjoy. Nestled in beautiful Hobson Grove Park, life in 19th century South Central Kentucky comes alive on a visit to Riverview at Hobson Grove Historic House Museum.
Allow at least one hour for your visit. Tours are available from the first Tuesday in March through the second Saturday in December. Hours: Tue - Sat, 10am-4pm and Sun, 1-4pm. Tours given at the top of the hour until 3pm and start at the front door.
- Live Guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guided Historic Home Tour
- Live Guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guided Historic Home Tour
Riverview at Hobson Grove, the 1872 residence of Atwood and Julia VanMeter Hobson, now stands as Warren County, Kentucky’s sole historic house museum. Embark on a tour to discover the story of a typical “Kentucky House Divided” during the Civil War and how Atwood Hobson’s quick thinking preserved his unfinished home from an invading army. Admire the…
Riverview at Hobson Grove, the 1872 residence of Atwood and Julia VanMeter Hobson, now stands as Warren County, Kentucky’s sole historic house museum. Embark on a tour to discover the story of a typical “Kentucky House Divided” during the Civil War and how Atwood Hobson’s quick thinking preserved his unfinished home from an invading army. Admire the carefully restored decorative parlor ceilings, walls, and grained woodwork. Explore the numerous original furnishings and decorative items that belonged to the Hobson family. Enjoy the best views of Bowling Green from the old Hobson House’s cupola and listen to the captivating story of the determined local citizens who saved this historic gem for future generations. Situated in the picturesque Hobson Grove Park, a visit to Riverview at Hobson Grove Historic House Museum brings 19th century South Central Kentucky to life.
- Not recommended for those with limited mobility due to the number of stairs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.