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Sinister Cincinnati Tour

Uptown

Join professional tour guide Roy Heizer for a historical tour through some of Cincinnati's most sinister tales. Serial Killers, True Crime, Mediums, Crazies, Tragedies,... Read more

Join professional tour guide Roy Heizer for a historical tour through some of Cincinnati's most sinister tales. Serial Killers, True Crime, Mediums, Crazies, Tragedies, Paranormal Activity, and the just plain weird.  Come hear the stories of George Remus, Donald Harvey, Anna Marie Hahn, and other colorful characters. We will... Read More

Jungle Jim's International Market Fairfield

North

Jungle Jim’s International Market is a place where the first rule is to treat customers like gold. The second is to have fun doing it. People come from several states away... Read more

Jungle Jim’s International Market is a place where the first rule is to treat customers like gold. The second is to have fun doing it. People come from several states away for the unique shopping experience Jungle Jim’s International Market offers. A wide selection of food from all over the world, red hot deals and, of course,... Read More

Eden Park

Uptown

Home to the Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and the Krohn Conservatory, Eden Park is one of the most popular of the Cincinnati Parks. Landmarks... Read more

Home to the Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and the Krohn Conservatory, Eden Park is one of the most popular of the Cincinnati Parks. Landmarks within the park include Hinkle Magnolia Garden, which features a picturesque gazebo, memorial tree groves and paths, Mirror Lake, and the Bettman Fountain. Twin... Read More

Woodland Mound

East

The visitor center at the park features wildlife exhibits and a gift shop. Breezy Point Pavilion is home to Parky’s Wetland Adventure playground and snack bar (which... Read more

The visitor center at the park features wildlife exhibits and a gift shop. Breezy Point Pavilion is home to Parky’s Wetland Adventure playground and snack bar (which offers children’s celebration packages), a regular playground and picnic areas. Woodland Mound also has an 18-hole disc golf course and boat launch ramp to the... Read More

Florence Y'alls

South > Southwest

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

The Florence Y'alls 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

ArtWorks Mural Tour: Spirit of OTR

Downtown

The Spirit of OTR walking tour is around a mile long and includes 12 murals in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood including: Mr.Tarbell Tips His Hat, The Golden Muse,... Read more

The Spirit of OTR walking tour is around a mile long and includes 12 murals in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood including: Mr.Tarbell Tips His Hat, The Golden Muse, Cincinnati’s Strongman: Henry Holtgrewe, New Lines, Crazy Cat, Crazy Quilt and many more. Learn the stories behind each mural and how they connect to Cincinnati’s... Read More

The Truth About Brewing Tour

Downtown

This tour focuses on brewing both past and present. You will start with a tour exploring the Linck lager tunnels. They will talk about how beer was made when the tunnels... Read more

This tour focuses on brewing both past and present. You will start with a tour exploring the Linck lager tunnels. They will talk about how beer was made when the tunnels where in use. Then tour Rhinegeist brewery and see how a state of the art craft brewery operates today. Finally you'll end this tour with an amazing Rhinegeist... Read More

Riverfront Floodwall Mural Tour

South > Riverfront

Led by artist Robert Dafford, a team of artists created a magnificent illustration of the history of Covington. Depicting a variety of scenes from the meeting of General... Read more

Led by artist Robert Dafford, a team of artists created a magnificent illustration of the history of Covington. Depicting a variety of scenes from the meeting of General George Rogers Clark, Simon Kenton, and Daniel Boone on the mouth of the Licking River to Jacob Price, a local African American leader of the late 1800s, the... Read More

Sayler Park

West

Known as Cincinnati's western gateway, this park spans much of the area below the Delhi area of Cincinnati. It offers play spaces and relaxing picnic areas. ... Read more

Known as Cincinnati's western gateway, this park spans much of the area below the Delhi area of Cincinnati. It offers play spaces and relaxing picnic areas. Part of Cincinnati Parks

Cincinnati Craft Brewery 3-Stop Hop

This is a three-brewery tour and tasting experience. You get behind-the-scenes tours, history, trivia, prizes, and of course, fun! You will get plenty of beer, a giant... Read more

This is a three-brewery tour and tasting experience. You get behind-the-scenes tours, history, trivia, prizes, and of course, fun! You will get plenty of beer, a giant pretzel, tours of the breweries, a souvenir glass and education on how Cincinnati got to this point, dating all the way back to 1812. Presented by Cincy Brew Bus

Diverse City Youth Chorus

Uptown

MUSE, the Cincinnati’s Women’s Choir and CMC, the Cincinnati Men’s Chorus are pleased to announce the support of the formation of the Diverse City Youth Chorus for middle... Read more

MUSE, the Cincinnati’s Women’s Choir and CMC, the Cincinnati Men’s Chorus are pleased to announce the support of the formation of the Diverse City Youth Chorus for middle school, high school and college age students. Diverse City Voices encourages and fosters artistic expression, personal development, and leadership in lesbian... Read More

Harrison-Symmes Memorial Foundation Museum

West

Dedicated to preserving the History of local Presidents and caring for the tomb of the 9th U.S. President, William Henry Harrison. The museum has several historical items... Read more

Dedicated to preserving the History of local Presidents and caring for the tomb of the 9th U.S. President, William Henry Harrison. The museum has several historical items pertaining to Wm. Henry Harrison, his grandson President Benjamin Harrison (23rd President) and John Cleves Symmes. It also has many other interesting "one of... Read More

Elementz

Downtown

Where street art meets street smart, Elementz is an urban oasis of hope and a catalyst of change for Cincinnati’s inner-city youth. What began as a way to get kids off the... Read more

Where street art meets street smart, Elementz is an urban oasis of hope and a catalyst of change for Cincinnati’s inner-city youth. What began as a way to get kids off the streets in 2001 has transformed into a thriving Urban Arts Center that fosters talent, ignites potential and inspires possibilities. Elementz helps build... Read More

Avon Woods

Uptown

Located four miles from Downtown, this park boasts of extensive hiking trails, hills, and streams. They also offer nature day camps for children during the summer months.... Read more

Located four miles from Downtown, this park boasts of extensive hiking trails, hills, and streams. They also offer nature day camps for children during the summer months. Part of Cincinnati Parks  

Northern Kentucky Wine Trail Tour by Night Shift Limousine

East

Come and experience one of greater Cincinnati’s best kept secrets, the Back Roads Wine Trail in Northern Kentucky. Visit three local wineries and taste 24 different wines... Read more

Come and experience one of greater Cincinnati’s best kept secrets, the Back Roads Wine Trail in Northern Kentucky. Visit three local wineries and taste 24 different wines on a 4½ hour tour. Each participant may enjoy up to 6 tastings at each winery. Find something you like and purchase a bottle to share with your group while en... Read More

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market

North

At Fresh Thyme, you’ll find a natural food marketplace that feeds your body without feasting on your wallet. Much of what they offer is organic and natural. Fresh Thyme is... Read more

At Fresh Thyme, you’ll find a natural food marketplace that feeds your body without feasting on your wallet. Much of what they offer is organic and natural. Fresh Thyme is committed to providing more items that are Clean Label, organic or food you feel good about (no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives).   They also... Read More

Tharp Dayton Heritage Museum

South > Riverfront

The museum archives and honors the history of Dayton, Kentucky dating back to the first settlers in 1779. 

The museum archives and honors the history of Dayton, Kentucky dating back to the first settlers in 1779. 

Plum Street Temple

Downtown

Built in 1866, this temple is a part of the Isaac M. Wise congregation in Amberley Village and reflects the Byzantine-Moorish style that emerged in Germany in the... Read more

Built in 1866, this temple is a part of the Isaac M. Wise congregation in Amberley Village and reflects the Byzantine-Moorish style that emerged in Germany in the nineteenth century, and is the fountainhead of Reform Judaism in America. 

Rawson Woods Nature Preserve

Uptown

A nature preserve that was founded in 1923 by the Rawson family in order to preserve the nature and beautiful trees in this area.  Part of Cincinnati Parks

A nature preserve that was founded in 1923 by the Rawson family in order to preserve the nature and beautiful trees in this area. Part of Cincinnati Parks

Streetcar Brewery Tour

Downtown

One of Cincy Brew Bus' lowest priced tours in their lineup boasting some of the best local downtown Cincinnati breweries! Three stops include Taft’s Ale House,... Read more

One of Cincy Brew Bus' lowest priced tours in their lineup boasting some of the best local downtown Cincinnati breweries! Three stops include Taft’s Ale House, Rhinegeist, and Sam Adams Taproom where you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the operations there, and talk about local brewing history. You will begin your day by... Read More

Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society & Museum

East

Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society & Museum is a 501c3 organization focused on the history of General Aviation and Air Transport.    Visitors to the... Read more

Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society & Museum is a 501c3 organization focused on the history of General Aviation and Air Transport.    Visitors to the museum will learn about the history of Lunken Airport and other airports in the area dating back to the 1920’s. They will also learn about aircraft built in Cincinnati such... Read More

Cincinnati Cycleboat

East

Taking the pedal to the pub to a whole new level. Have a blast cruising down the Ohio River and Cincinnati Riverfront like never before. This is Cincinnati's first 16-... Read more

Taking the pedal to the pub to a whole new level. Have a blast cruising down the Ohio River and Cincinnati Riverfront like never before. This is Cincinnati's first 16-passenger floating pedal pub. Grab your crew, bring your own brews, and throw a party this summer! 

General Custer's Golf & Gulp

West

Seasonal play park with 26 holes of mini-golf and an ice cream stand selling soft serve and yogurt.

Seasonal play park with 26 holes of mini-golf and an ice cream stand selling soft serve and yogurt.

Cincinnati Wine and Dessert Tour

Downtown

Join American Legacy Tours for our wine and desserts walking tour as we stroll through beautiful Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine sampling sweet treats & tasting delectable... Read more

Join American Legacy Tours for our wine and desserts walking tour as we stroll through beautiful Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine sampling sweet treats & tasting delectable wines. This two hour tour will feature desserts from three amazing businesses along with 4 tastings of wine.  Presented by American Legacy Tours.

Glenwood Gardens

North

This beautifully landscaped 335-acre park includes a 1.0-mile paved trail and the 1.6-mile Wetland Loop nature trail (skates, scooters and bikes prohibited) and formal... Read more

This beautifully landscaped 335-acre park includes a 1.0-mile paved trail and the 1.6-mile Wetland Loop nature trail (skates, scooters and bikes prohibited) and formal gardens, prairies, forests and wetlands plus Highfield Discovery Garden for children (fee applies). The gift shop offers a variety of nature-related merchandise... Read More

Great Parks of Hamilton County

North

Great Parks of Hamilton County preserves and protects natural resources and provides outdoor recreation and education opportunities for all to enjoy. Great Parks is... Read more

Great Parks of Hamilton County preserves and protects natural resources and provides outdoor recreation and education opportunities for all to enjoy. Great Parks is comprised of 17 developed parks and 4 nature preserves spanning over 17,000 acres throughout the county. Visitors enjoy nearly 80 miles of trails, multiple lakes... Read More

Scallywag Tag

West

Families can enjoy a two-story story laser tag arena, 18 hole black light mini golf, arcade games, Top Sail Tavern (a sports bar for adults) and a snack bar with pizza,... Read more

Families can enjoy a two-story story laser tag arena, 18 hole black light mini golf, arcade games, Top Sail Tavern (a sports bar for adults) and a snack bar with pizza, sandwiches and wings.

Hail Dark Aesthetics

South > Riverfront

Record Store gone weird -  Hail Dark Aesthetics is a unique gift shop located in the MainStrasse Village District of Covington, Kentucky. You want weird and unusual?... Read more

Record Store gone weird -  Hail Dark Aesthetics is a unique gift shop located in the MainStrasse Village District of Covington, Kentucky. You want weird and unusual? You've come to the right place. This vinyl record and oddities shop sells everything from taxidermy animals and bones to crystal balls, Ouija boards, and vintage... Read More

1919: The Year that Changed Baseball

Downtown

American Legacy Tours, in conjunction with the Reds Hall of Fame & Museum are proud to present the new 1919: The year that changed baseball walking tour of... Read more

American Legacy Tours, in conjunction with the Reds Hall of Fame & Museum are proud to present the new 1919: The year that changed baseball walking tour of downtown Cincinnati, celebrating Cincinnati’s central role in shaping the game of baseball. This tour focuses on the events and activities surrounding the controversial... Read More

Turfway Park

South > Southwest

Catch the fun and excitement of Thoroughbred racing all year long at Turfway Park. Live racing held each winter. You can experience simulcast action the rest of the year... Read more

Catch the fun and excitement of Thoroughbred racing all year long at Turfway Park. Live racing held each winter. You can experience simulcast action the rest of the year Wednesday thru Sunday. The vintage charm of historical Turfway Park will be sure to create a memorable experience for the young and old alike. Check out the... 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

American Legacy Tours

Downtown

Explore the unique history and landmarks of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with a variety of guided walking tours. Tours include: Queen City Underground &... Read more

Explore the unique history and landmarks of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with a variety of guided walking tours. Tours include: Queen City Underground & Ultimate Underground Tours Newport Gangster Tour Under the Market & Ultimate Under the Market Tours 1919: The Year that Changed Baseball Cincinnati Wine &... Read More

Wasson Way Bike Trail

Uptown

Newly completed, phase 1 of the Wasson Bike Trail begins from Madison Road, near La Rosa's and Busken Bakery, to Tamarack Avenue near Dana Avenue and I-71. While a short... Read more

Newly completed, phase 1 of the Wasson Bike Trail begins from Madison Road, near La Rosa's and Busken Bakery, to Tamarack Avenue near Dana Avenue and I-71. While a short section, it connects to Withrow High School, Rookwood Commons and Rookwood Pavilion shopping areas, and many streets in the west Hyde Park area such as... Read More

NKU Art Galleries

South > Southeast

It is the mission of the NKU Gallery to be a premiere venue for the exhibition of high quality art works from regional, national, and international artists. The gallery... Read more

It is the mission of the NKU Gallery to be a premiere venue for the exhibition of high quality art works from regional, national, and international artists. The gallery will serve as an exhibition forum for the community and region to view the work of traditionally under represented groups and individuals who have contributed... Read More

Theodore M. Berry International Friendship Park

Uptown

Located along the Ohio River just east of downtown, is a sumptuous and award-winning display of sculpture and flora representing five continents and also featuring a... Read more

Located along the Ohio River just east of downtown, is a sumptuous and award-winning display of sculpture and flora representing five continents and also featuring a riverside bike trail and walking paths. Named for Cincinnati’s first African-American mayor, it serves as a lasting tribute to world unity and global understanding... Read More

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.

Cincy Wine Wagon

North

Opened in March of 2015 Cincy Wine Wagon is a Regional winery tasting tour hitting up three different wineries on two different routes. On this tour you will travel on one... Read more

Opened in March of 2015 Cincy Wine Wagon is a Regional winery tasting tour hitting up three different wineries on two different routes. On this tour you will travel on one of the Cincy Brew Bus 14 passenger buses.    The Ohio Valley Winery Tour leaves from Maggiano's in Kenwood and goes to Valley Vineyards in Morrow Ohio, Henke... Read More

Screaming Eagle Aerial Adventures

Southwest

Make a day of it and experience the free fall jumps and adventure course! Take home proof you conquered the zip lines with the free photography package of action shots.... Read more

Make a day of it and experience the free fall jumps and adventure course! Take home proof you conquered the zip lines with the free photography package of action shots.   Available seven days a week during normal Ark Encounter hours. Closed January to mid-March. Not included in Ark Encounter admission.

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

Downtown

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal is home to the Cincinnati History Museum, Duke Energy Children's Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, and ... Read more

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal is home to the Cincinnati History Museum, Duke Energy Children's Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, and Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater.  Be sure to check out the Science Interactives Gallery in the Museum of Natural History & Science. In this hands-on STEM... Read More

ArtWorks Public Art and Murals

Downtown

ArtWorks' Public Art program creates innovative works that enrich the Cincinnati region while providing job opportunities to youth apprentices and professional artists. To... Read more

ArtWorks' Public Art program creates innovative works that enrich the Cincinnati region while providing job opportunities to youth apprentices and professional artists. To date, ArtWorks has created over 180 murals, more than a dozen artist-designed public bike racks, and more throughout the region. Explore all of ArtWorks... Read More

Creation Museum

South > Southwest

Bible history comes to life at the family-friendly Creation Museum! Journey through biblical history in this state-of-the-art, 75,000-square-foot museum designed by a... Read more

Bible history comes to life at the family-friendly Creation Museum! Journey through biblical history in this state-of-the-art, 75,000-square-foot museum designed by a former Universal Studios exhibit director. Your admission includes the main walk-through, the Dinosaur Den, Dr. Crawley’s Insectorium, a special effects theater,... Read More

Taft Museum of Art

Downtown

The Taft Museum of Art is one of the finest small art museums in America. A National Historic Landmark built in 1820, the historic house was the home of some iconic... Read more

The Taft Museum of Art is one of the finest small art museums in America. A National Historic Landmark built in 1820, the historic house was the home of some iconic Cincinnatians, including: Martin Baum, Nicholas Longworth, David Sinton, Anna Sinton Taft and Charles Phelps Taft.    Opening in 1932, the Taft Museum is home to an... Read More

Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum

Uptown

Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, a National Historic Landmark, was chartered in 1845 and is the second largest cemetery in the United States, and the most beautiful... Read more

Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, a National Historic Landmark, was chartered in 1845 and is the second largest cemetery in the United States, and the most beautiful according to thousands of visitors every year. Its 733 acres offer the public a magnificent arboretum, open air museum and tranquil sanctuary just minutes away... Read More

Chapeau Cputure

East

Chapeau Couture is your personal hat and outerwear stylist for all occasions. Shop in store, or catch ond of their pop-up shops. 

Chapeau Couture is your personal hat and outerwear stylist for all occasions. Shop in store, or catch ond of their pop-up shops. 

Hemingway Carriages

Downtown

Downtown Cincinnati carriage tours on a walk-up basis. Grab a beautiful and memorable ride in a horse drawn carriage starting at 5th and Vine across from Fountain Square.... Read more

Downtown Cincinnati carriage tours on a walk-up basis. Grab a beautiful and memorable ride in a horse drawn carriage starting at 5th and Vine across from Fountain Square. 

William Howard Taft National Historic Site

Uptown

The William Howard Taft National Historic Site commemorates the only man to serve as President and Chief Justice of the United States. The house that Taft was born in has... Read more

The William Howard Taft National Historic Site commemorates the only man to serve as President and Chief Justice of the United States. The house that Taft was born in has been restored to its original appearance. A visit to the site includes a tour of the restored birthplace and four period rooms that reflect the family life... Read More

We Have Become Vikings

Downtown

Creative shop with a passion for printing and designing where you can find posters, hats, and t-shirts.

Creative shop with a passion for printing and designing where you can find posters, hats, and t-shirts.

Escape Room Family

North

Ohio’s only escape room geared towards…you guessed it, families.  The rooms are designed a little differently than traditional escape game experiences. In a normal... Read more

Ohio’s only escape room geared towards…you guessed it, families.  The rooms are designed a little differently than traditional escape game experiences. In a normal escape room you must solve one puzzle in order to access another puzzle. In Escape Room Family all the puzzles are out from the start of the timer. Instead of ‘... Read More

The Betts House

Downtown

Built in 1804, the Betts House, Ohio's oldest brick house, is located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District near downtown Cincinnati.  The Betts House offers... Read more

Built in 1804, the Betts House, Ohio's oldest brick house, is located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District near downtown Cincinnati.  The Betts House offers exhibits and public programs on architecture, historic preservation, and building technologies. Tours of the house showcase its history and construction.  An ongoing... Read More

Divrsion VR Arcade + Board Games

West

Immerse Yourself Into Exciting New Worlds! With the world at your fingertips you can climb to the top of mountains, soar through the sky, dive to the ocean depths,... Read more

Immerse Yourself Into Exciting New Worlds! With the world at your fingertips you can climb to the top of mountains, soar through the sky, dive to the ocean depths, and team up with friends to slay zombie hordes.    Are you ready for the next level of gaming Virtual reality gaming is exciting for all ages, whether you are 8 or... Read More