Many Ky tourism sites flourishing despite gas costs BOWLING GREEN, KY (wkyu) - Despite high gas prices, several leading tourist attractions in Kentucky are having better attendance than had been expected. Increasing numbers of visitors are reportedly staying closer to home and enjoying tourism activities they may have overlooked in the past. Dan Modlin has this report featuring the comments of representatives from attractions in Bowling Green, Owensboro, and elsewhere in the Commonwealth. © Copyright 2009, wkyu