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

Riverside Drive Statue Tour

South > Riverfront

Located in Covington’s Historic Licking Riverside Neighborhood, the tour is comprised of seven life-like bronze statues of historical figures. Chief Little Turtle led a... Read more

Located in Covington’s Historic Licking Riverside Neighborhood, the tour is comprised of seven life-like bronze statues of historical figures. Chief Little Turtle led a confederation of Miami, Delaware, and Shawnee. Simon Kenton was an early explorer. John James Audubon spent time here drawing and painting. Brought to America... Read More

Sherlock's Escape Rooms

South > Southwest

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

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

Covington Central Business District Tour

South > Riverfront

From art galleries to hand-crafted signage to murals to statues new and old, take a closer look at all the public art on display throughout Covington’s vibrant Central... Read more

From art galleries to hand-crafted signage to murals to statues new and old, take a closer look at all the public art on display throughout Covington’s vibrant Central Business District. Visit website to plan your self-guided walking tour.

Curtis Gates Lloyd Wildlife Management Area

South > Southwest

1,179 acres of virgin forest, nature trails, archery, trap and skeet ranges and fishing.

1,179 acres of virgin forest, nature trails, archery, trap and skeet ranges and fishing.

Crone Cottage

South > Riverfront

Offering folk art, collectibles, stain glass, goddess art, fairy art, jewelry, cards, whimsical yard ornaments, wind chimes, stepping stones, and gnomes. One of a kind... Read more

Offering folk art, collectibles, stain glass, goddess art, fairy art, jewelry, cards, whimsical yard ornaments, wind chimes, stepping stones, and gnomes. One of a kind art is available for purchase in our gift gallery. Crone Cottage features the artworks of many talented regional artists. Also available is a large assortment of... Read More

Field of Vue Art

South

Art gallery featuring a variety of Bonsai and Japanese plants

Art gallery featuring a variety of Bonsai and Japanese plants

Northern Kentucky Gambling Museum

South > Riverfront

Showcasing the history of gambling in Northern Kentucky with old slot machines, poker chips and photographs to take you back in time. Gift and souvenir shop inside, and... Read more

Showcasing the history of gambling in Northern Kentucky with old slot machines, poker chips and photographs to take you back in time. Gift and souvenir shop inside, and the building is purpoted to be haunted! Paranormal investigations are limited to 10 people, you must be at least 18 years old, and reservations must be made... Read More

The Magic Shop

South > Riverfront

Located in Covington featuring magic tricks for anyone from beginners to professionals.

Located in Covington featuring magic tricks for anyone from beginners to professionals.

Licking River Greenway and Trails

South > Riverfront

Gravel and paved trails (biking, walking, running) along the Licking River in Covington spanning approximately two miles from the corner of Levassor and Eastern Ave. (... Read more

Gravel and paved trails (biking, walking, running) along the Licking River in Covington spanning approximately two miles from the corner of Levassor and Eastern Ave. (behind Holmes High School – 2500 Madison Ave.) to Randolph Park. The paved portion can be accessed at Clayton Meyer Park at the corner of Glenway and Thomas St.... Read More

Lincoln Woods Park

South > Southwest

The land for this park was acquired by the City in 1959 as a part of the water treatment plant land acquisition. This 15 acre park was developed in 1985 into an active... Read more

The land for this park was acquired by the City in 1959 as a part of the water treatment plant land acquisition. This 15 acre park was developed in 1985 into an active park. Amenities include the following: Two asphalt surface enclosed tennis courts. City sponsored clinics are conducted at the courts and have priority use.... Read More

Screaming Raptor Zip Line and Canopy Adventure Tours

South > Southwest

Located at the Creation Museum featuring over two and a half miles of zip lines and sky bridges. Soar over a three-acre lake with the Ptero-Soar option, or go for a more... Read more

Located at the Creation Museum featuring over two and a half miles of zip lines and sky bridges. Soar over a three-acre lake with the Ptero-Soar option, or go for a more rigorous course involving 2½ to 3 hours of airtime with the Adventure Tour Plus. Add to your day of adventure with an 800-foot line and 1,700-foot racing lines... Read More

Florence Family Aquatic Center

South > Southwest

This premier facility contains a lazy river, competition pool, zero depth area, two spray grounds, a spiral and a speed slides, sunbathing areas, shelters, funbrellas,... Read more

This premier facility contains a lazy river, competition pool, zero depth area, two spray grounds, a spiral and a speed slides, sunbathing areas, shelters, funbrellas, bathhouse (including family restrooms) and concessions area. A paved path surrounds the outside of the facility. It is located at the south end of the Florence... Read More

Devou Park Golf and Tennis Club

South > Riverfront

Devou Park Golf Course - located in Covington, Kentucky has established itself as one of the area's premier public golf courses. The course takes golfers through rolling... Read more

Devou Park Golf Course - located in Covington, Kentucky has established itself as one of the area's premier public golf courses. The course takes golfers through rolling hills and scenic views of downtown Covington and Cincinnati, over a championship layout. Originally opened in 1922, the front nine was crafted by golf... Read More

William Arnold Log House

South > Southwest

It is located at 214 North Main St. behind the Baptist Church Circa 1811, was home of the founder of Williamstown. A handmade sign greets visitors as they walk in the door...

It is located at 214 North Main St. behind the Baptist Church Circa 1811, was home of the founder of Williamstown. A handmade sign greets visitors as they walk in the door.

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

Kaleidoscope Stained Glass Studio

South > Riverfront

Step back in time as you stroll along Main Street of the historic Main Strasse Village (a bridge across the river from Cincinnati). At your final destination you will find... Read more

Step back in time as you stroll along Main Street of the historic Main Strasse Village (a bridge across the river from Cincinnati). At your final destination you will find an archive of beautiful old and new stained and art glass creations,where light transforms glass into brilliant sparkles of color. Pass through iron gates... Read More

The Art House

South > Southeast

The Art House, the bigger picture, the whole, is in part an art business incubator, an art gallery, an artisan retail/gift shop, an arts education program, a community... Read more

The Art House, the bigger picture, the whole, is in part an art business incubator, an art gallery, an artisan retail/gift shop, an arts education program, a community arts center, and an artist collaborative focused on a singular mission: To provide equitable access to the arts and art opportunities to established, independent... Read More

World Peace Bell

South > Riverfront

You'll want to swing by Newport to visit the World Peace Bell: the largest, free-swinging bell in the world. Weighing in at 66,000 pounds and measuring 12 feet high and 12... Read more

You'll want to swing by Newport to visit the World Peace Bell: the largest, free-swinging bell in the world. Weighing in at 66,000 pounds and measuring 12 feet high and 12 feet wide, the bell was designed and cast by Cincinnati's own Verdin Bell Company, one of the largest bell-making companies in the world. Installed in 1999,... Read More

Riverside Marina

South > Riverfront

Provides Boat Storage for both private and commercial boats plus overnight transient business just east of downton Cincinnati on the Ohio River. Enjoy Riverside Marina bar... Read more

Provides Boat Storage for both private and commercial boats plus overnight transient business just east of downton Cincinnati on the Ohio River. Enjoy Riverside Marina bar which has food, drinks, and live music on weekends.  

Gents Men's Resale Consignment

South > Riverfront

Upscale & stylish men's apparel at affordable prices! Latest & vintage trends

Upscale & stylish men's apparel at affordable prices! Latest & vintage trends

Three Springs Campground

South

Three Springs Campground is a family friendly campground with an emphasis on healthy outdoor activities. The ecosystem of this valley is protected as you are invited to... Read more

Three Springs Campground is a family friendly campground with an emphasis on healthy outdoor activities. The ecosystem of this valley is protected as you are invited to appreciate and enjoy its natural beauty and diversity.  A recreation hall is available for private events, and a large swimming pool, a fishing pond, and a... Read More

Veterans Memorial of Boone County

South > Southwest

The Veterans Memorial of Boone County was conceived in 1995 when H.B. Deatherage, a Viet Nam veteran, was deeply moved by the fact that veterans in Boone County had no... Read more

The Veterans Memorial of Boone County was conceived in 1995 when H.B. Deatherage, a Viet Nam veteran, was deeply moved by the fact that veterans in Boone County had no place to heal wounds and memories of war. The names and etchings were brought to the forefront with beautiful black granite, making up the memorial honoring WWI... Read More

Comic Book World

South > Southwest

Comics, games, toys, and more!

Comics, games, toys, and more!

BB&T Arena

South > Southeast

Open since 2008, the BB&T Arena is a 10,000 seat, state-of-the-art arena featuring first-class concerts, family shows and a wide variety of sporting events. The BB... Read more

Open since 2008, the BB&T Arena is a 10,000 seat, state-of-the-art arena featuring first-class concerts, family shows and a wide variety of sporting events. The BB&T Arena is located on the campus of Northern Kentucky University and is the home to NKU’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams. 

Neeley Family Distillery

South > Southwest

Craft distillery located near the Kentucky Speedway featuring a full indoor/outdoor bar.

Craft distillery located near the Kentucky Speedway featuring a full indoor/outdoor bar.

Riverside Food Tours: Mainstrasse Village Tour

South > Riverfront

If you like dining at locally owned restaurants while strolling through a charming German Village, our Mainstrasse Village Tour is made for you!  Take a leisurely... Read more

If you like dining at locally owned restaurants while strolling through a charming German Village, our Mainstrasse Village Tour is made for you!  Take a leisurely stroll as we explore a 100 foot tall clock tower, see an authentic Glockenspiel, watch the train chug overhead and feel the mist from the Goose Girl fountain.  Relax... Read More

Campbell County Log Cabin Museum

South > Southeast

This museum is a privately built and owned non-profit museum. The mission of this museum is "to educate today's generation about yesterday's rural Campbell County; 1845... Read more

This museum is a privately built and owned non-profit museum. The mission of this museum is "to educate today's generation about yesterday's rural Campbell County; 1845 through about 1965." The museum consists of two re-constructed log cabins, which were built before the Civil War. From 1982 to 1996, both cabins were rebuilt by... Read 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.

Anderson Ferry

South > Southwest

The Anderson Ferry has been in continuous operation since 1817 has three Ferries, Boone 7, Little Boone and Deborah A. It is located about 8 miles west of downtown... Read more

The Anderson Ferry has been in continuous operation since 1817 has three Ferries, Boone 7, Little Boone and Deborah A. It is located about 8 miles west of downtown Cincinnati, providing the only automobile crossing between the I-71/75 Brent Spence Bridge and the I-275 West Bridge. The ferry has been in operation so long that a... Read More

Sparta Campground

South

Located 3.5 miles from the Kentucky Speedway, Sparta Campground has flat level shady sites, a bath house with hot showers, and horseshoes. Drinking water and firewood... Read more

Located 3.5 miles from the Kentucky Speedway, Sparta Campground has flat level shady sites, a bath house with hot showers, and horseshoes. Drinking water and firewood delivery are available. 

Hickory Sticks Golf Club

South > Southeast

The Galaxie Skateshop

South > Riverfront

Shop selling skateboards and skateboard accessories.

Shop selling skateboards and skateboard accessories.