Find Things To Do in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (South Region)

It’s Only Fair!

South > Riverfront

Hand-crafted items from around the world.

Hand-crafted items from around the world.

Interior Visions

South > Riverfront

Unique new and vintage gift ware for the stylish home & garden

Unique new and vintage gift ware for the stylish home & garden

Tower Park

South > Southeast

86.6 acres of hilly trails and picnic areas for families and kids to enjoy. Located close to the Ohio River and given its name from the 102 foot stone tower at the park... Read more

86.6 acres of hilly trails and picnic areas for families and kids to enjoy. Located close to the Ohio River and given its name from the 102 foot stone tower at the park entrance. The park is also home to a 4-mile mountain bike trail.

Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption

South > Riverfront

Originally opened as St. Mary's Church in 1837, the first Roman Catholic Church in Covington, by 1895 the St. Mary's Cathedral was nearly complete: the interior being... Read more

Originally opened as St. Mary's Church in 1837, the first Roman Catholic Church in Covington, by 1895 the St. Mary's Cathedral was nearly complete: the interior being modeled after the Abbey Church of St. Denis in Paris while the facade would mirror Notre Dame de Paris. Built in the 13th Century French-Gothic style, and... Read More

Greg's Antiques

South

Antiques and garden items.

Antiques and garden items.

Boone Links Golf Course

South > Southwest

Boone Links, owned and managed by Boone County since 1979, offers 27 holes covering 200 acres in the heart of Oakbrook in Florence. Challenging enough for the experienced... Read more

Boone Links, owned and managed by Boone County since 1979, offers 27 holes covering 200 acres in the heart of Oakbrook in Florence. Challenging enough for the experienced golfer but friendly enough for the beginner.

Willamstown Lake

South

In 1957, Williamstown Lake became accessible for all to enjoy fishing. Today, it's still a popular place to cast a line. At 300 acres, the city's reservoir produces a... Read more

In 1957, Williamstown Lake became accessible for all to enjoy fishing. Today, it's still a popular place to cast a line. At 300 acres, the city's reservoir produces a variety of fish. The lake also offers several launch ramps in addition to the dock which stocks bait, tackle and other supplies.

Higgins Violin Company

South

Custom made violins and violin repairs.

Custom made violins and violin repairs.

EarthJoy Tree Adventures

South > Southeast

Northern Kentucky's First Professional Tree-Climbing Company offers classes and experiences. Tree Climbers takes you step by step through the fun and safety in the trees... Read more

Northern Kentucky's First Professional Tree-Climbing Company offers classes and experiences. Tree Climbers takes you step by step through the fun and safety in the trees. All lines are set, the knots are tied and ready to climb when you arrive. Try Tree Climbing first through one of our facilitation classes. Once you feel the... Read More

W.W. Carpenter Enamel Foundation Museum

South > Riverfront

The W.W. Carpenter Enamel Foundation Museum is a privately owned collection, dedicated to works of enamel art and craft, from historical antique Limoges paintings to a... Read more

The W.W. Carpenter Enamel Foundation Museum is a privately owned collection, dedicated to works of enamel art and craft, from historical antique Limoges paintings to a large collection of contemporary works by some of the finest artists in the field. The museum houses over 600 pieces of enamel art. The art works are very... Read More

Riverside Food Tours: Madison Avenue Tour

South > Riverfront

Discover why people Lov the Cov!  Treat yourself to a VIP experience every Sunday morning as we taste our way through the heart of this historic city, beginning at... Read more

Discover why people Lov the Cov!  Treat yourself to a VIP experience every Sunday morning as we taste our way through the heart of this historic city, beginning at the chic boutique Hotel Covington.  On our 3 hour culinary experience, we not only taste delicious food featuring global cuisine and "down home" Kentucky favorites... Read More

Boone Cliffs Nature Preserve

South > Southwest

Boone Cliffs contains 74 acres of old growth forest and unique cliff formations. There are 2.4 miles of unpaved trails that are rated moderate to difficult for hiking.

Boone Cliffs contains 74 acres of old growth forest and unique cliff formations. There are 2.4 miles of unpaved trails that are rated moderate to difficult for hiking.

Florence Freedom

South > Southwest

The Florence Freedom Professional Baseball team is a member of the independent Frontier League. Freedom games offer post-game bands, fireworks, giveaways, discounted... Read more

The Florence Freedom Professional Baseball team is a member of the independent Frontier League. Freedom games offer post-game bands, fireworks, giveaways, discounted tickets, food and drink specials and promotional theme nights. The team plays in Florence, Ky., just 10 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati. Scroll down for game... Read More

Village Gifts KY

South > Riverfront

Gift shop specializing in Kentucky-made products including food items, art, apparel, and more.

Gift shop specializing in Kentucky-made products including food items, art, apparel, and more.

England Idlewild Park

South

This 290 acre park offers three fishing ponds that are regularly stocked with bluegill and catfish.  It features wooded and open areas as well as wetlands, and a 6... Read more

This 290 acre park offers three fishing ponds that are regularly stocked with bluegill and catfish.  It features wooded and open areas as well as wetlands, and a 6 miles of unpaved mountain bike trails.

Boone County Distilling Company

South > Southwest

Making authentic bourbon whiskey in the northern hills of Kentucky. Visit the tasting room and the gift shop. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.

Making authentic bourbon whiskey in the northern hills of Kentucky. Visit the tasting room and the gift shop. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.

Giles Conrad Park

South > Riverfront

Giles Conrad Park is a 43-acre park situated along the Ohio River in Northern Kentucky.  It provides a 1.3 mile paved, level path, a picnic shelter, a basketball... Read more

Giles Conrad Park is a 43-acre park situated along the Ohio River in Northern Kentucky.  It provides a 1.3 mile paved, level path, a picnic shelter, a basketball court, fitness stations and a playground.

Newport on the Levee

South > Riverfront

Newport on the Levee is a multi-level urban retail entertainment center located on the south bank of the Ohio River in Newport, Kentucky directly across from Downtown... Read more

Newport on the Levee is a multi-level urban retail entertainment center located on the south bank of the Ohio River in Newport, Kentucky directly across from Downtown Cincinnati. Kick back, relax and enjoy the many experiences at Newport on the Levee. Take in an afternoon movie at AMC Newport, have arcade fun at GameWorks or... Read More

Seventh Street Gifts

South

Affordable essential oils, fragrance oils, carrier oils, and soaps and candles handcrafted on site.

Affordable essential oils, fragrance oils, carrier oils, and soaps and candles handcrafted on site.

McGlasson Farms

South > Southwest

Located along scenic rural Route 8 (River Road) in Hebron, Kentucky, this roadside farm has been in family owned and operation for six generations. From July through... Read more

Located along scenic rural Route 8 (River Road) in Hebron, Kentucky, this roadside farm has been in family owned and operation for six generations. From July through October, they proudly grow fresh fruits & vegetables on the farm and sell them at the roadside stand. Additionally, there are several opportunities for pick-... Read More

Bob Roncker's Running Spot 

South > Riverfront

Bob Roncker's Running Spot offers the largest and widest selection of running shoes in the tri-state area. Consisting of brands like Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Mizuno, New... Read more

Bob Roncker's Running Spot offers the largest and widest selection of running shoes in the tri-state area. Consisting of brands like Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Mizuno, New Balance, Nike, Vibram, and Saucony. Bob Roncker's Running Spot also offers a variety of apparel, accessories, and socks complements the shoes.

Eagle Bend Alpacas

South > Southwest

Eagle Bend is the first and largest alpaca farm in Northern Kentucky. It is home to more than 125 show quality and award winning alpacas.  You can also take... Read more

Eagle Bend is the first and largest alpaca farm in Northern Kentucky. It is home to more than 125 show quality and award winning alpacas.  You can also take educational tours of the farm and visit the Fiber and Gift Shop.  

George Rogers Clark Park

South > Riverfront

This charming urban park in Northern Kentucky is a favorite spot for photographers and riverwalkers. Situated on Riverside Drive and on the Covington Riverfront, the park... Read more

This charming urban park in Northern Kentucky is a favorite spot for photographers and riverwalkers. Situated on Riverside Drive and on the Covington Riverfront, the park provides a shaded respite to read a book, eat lunch on a bench or watch barges travel down the Ohio River.

Richard Petty Driving Experience

South > Southwest

Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE) puts you in a NASCAR race car for an adrenaline pumping thrill of a lifetime that gets you as close to being in The Race as you... Read more

Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE) puts you in a NASCAR race car for an adrenaline pumping thrill of a lifetime that gets you as close to being in The Race as you will ever get! RPDE offers various driving and ride-along experiences in the 1.5 mile tri-oval that hosts a number of racing series including NASCAR Nationwide... Read More

Roebling Suspension Bridge

South

When the Roebling Suspension Bridge opened to traffic in 1867 connecting Covington, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio, its span of 1057 feet was the longest in the world. John... Read more

When the Roebling Suspension Bridge opened to traffic in 1867 connecting Covington, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio, its span of 1057 feet was the longest in the world. John A. Roebling, whose next project was the Brooklyn Bridge, is the engineer responsible for creating this iconic feature of our region's skyline which is now a... Read More

Sunrock Farm

South > Southeast

Sunrock Farm is an educational farm dedicated to providing children and other visitors with a rich and varied experience emphasizing the senses and the realization that we... Read more

Sunrock Farm is an educational farm dedicated to providing children and other visitors with a rich and varied experience emphasizing the senses and the realization that we are deeply connected to the natural world. Their mission is to cultivate a sense of wonder, adventure, and respect for the diversity of life in the world... Read More

Fort Thomas Military and Community Museum

South > Southwest

The Ft. Thomas Community Museum's mission is to preserve, interpret and celebrate the cultural significance of our city; and to educate the public on the importance of our... Read more

The Ft. Thomas Community Museum's mission is to preserve, interpret and celebrate the cultural significance of our city; and to educate the public on the importance of our community's heritage. Fort Thomas was an induction center during WWI and WWII and over 80,000 were signed up for military duty on this very site. Dozens of... Read More

Kentucky Speedway

South > Southwest

Conveniently located just 40 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati via I-71 South and situated on over 1,000 acres of rolling Bluegrass landscape, Kentucky Speedway is the... Read more

Conveniently located just 40 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati via I-71 South and situated on over 1,000 acres of rolling Bluegrass landscape, Kentucky Speedway is the hometown motorsports facility in this region. Kentucky Speedway hosts one NASCAR race weekend annually in addition to many racing schools and other events... Read More

Northern Kentucky Convention Center

South > Riverfront

The Northern Kentucky Convention Center, along the banks of the Ohio River, is situated at the heart of a rapidly expanding business and entertainment district just across... Read more

The Northern Kentucky Convention Center, along the banks of the Ohio River, is situated at the heart of a rapidly expanding business and entertainment district just across a picturesque 19th-century suspension bridge from downtown Cincinnati. This 204,000-square-foot multi-purpose facility has 110,000 square feet of meeting,... Read More

James A. Ramage Civil War Museum

South > Southwest

Battery Hooper, one of the few remaining Civil War defensive positions left in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati, represents a time when the community came together in a... Read more

Battery Hooper, one of the few remaining Civil War defensive positions left in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati, represents a time when the community came together in a crisis. In September of 1862 -- 142 years ago this September --men, women, and children worked together to erect an eight-mile defensive line from Ludlow to... Read More

Flow

South > Riverfront

Flow is located in Covington offering shopping for men with a curated selection of clothing and accessories for the modern and urban gentleman. 

Flow is located in Covington offering shopping for men with a curated selection of clothing and accessories for the modern and urban gentleman. 

Wanda Kay's Ghost Shop

South > Riverfront

Gift shop & souvenirs, sightseeing/haunted tours and investigations, psychic Readings, seminars and ghost hunting equipment for sale or for rent. Wanda Kay has... Read more

Gift shop & souvenirs, sightseeing/haunted tours and investigations, psychic Readings, seminars and ghost hunting equipment for sale or for rent. Wanda Kay has appeared in numerous TV documentaries about the paranormal  and offers sightseeing and haunted tours of several venues in Newport.  Paranormal investigations are... Read More

Bracken County Historical Society

South > Southeast

Founded in 1993, the BCHS encourages the preservation of historical resources in Bracken County and the surrounding areas. The BCHS has its offices and museum in the old... Read more

Founded in 1993, the BCHS encourages the preservation of historical resources in Bracken County and the surrounding areas. The BCHS has its offices and museum in the old Bracken County jail located in Brooksville, adjacent to the Bracken County Court House. Here, records can be found dating back to the late 1700's. Genealogical... Read More

Twin Oaks Golf and Plantation Club

South > Southeast

Sherlock's Escape Rooms

South > Southeast

Work together to find clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room in 60 minutes! Additional location in Florence

Work together to find clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room in 60 minutes! Additional location in Florence