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Find Things To Do in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
Whether it's catching a major league baseball game and petting a live shark with the family, or reconnecting with a romantic weekend of art museums and theater, there's always more to explore, new adventures to be had and memories to be made at Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky attractions.
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ClearCreek Golf Course
North
ClearCreek Golf Course
North
ClearCreek offers 18 holes of fun and enjoyment for golfers of all ages and abilities. Targeted towards a faster round of golf and the development of the short game,... Read more
ClearCreek offers 18 holes of fun and enjoyment for golfers of all ages and abilities. Targeted towards a faster round of golf and the development of the short game, the course offers multiple tee locations to fit even the most gifted player. But there are Par 4s on the course, too.
Kentucky Pickens
South > Riverfront
Kentucky Pickens
South > Riverfront
Kentucky Pickens is a one-of-a-kind retail destination at Newport on the Levee featuring antiques, collectibles, hard-to-find items and bargains galore.
Kentucky Pickens is a one-of-a-kind retail destination at Newport on the Levee featuring antiques, collectibles, hard-to-find items and bargains galore.
Linton Inc.
Downtown
Linton Inc.
Downtown
Linton Chamber Music offers extraordinary concerts that truly allow audiences to experience the energy of music-making in a unique, up-close and personal way. Under the... Read more
Linton Chamber Music offers extraordinary concerts that truly allow audiences to experience the energy of music-making in a unique, up-close and personal way. Under the artistic leadership of internationally-acclaimed musicians, Jaime Laredo and Sharon Robinson, Linton audiences experience world-class chamber music performances... Read More
Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony Orchestra
North
Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony Orchestra
North
Founded in 1987, the Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony Orchestra (BAMSO) is the only professional orchestra in greater Cincinnati offering a complete season of concerts, free... Read more
Founded in 1987, the Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony Orchestra (BAMSO) is the only professional orchestra in greater Cincinnati offering a complete season of concerts, free to the general public. BAMSO works to promote the next generation of musicians through its Young Artist Competition concert, Young Artist recital, and our... Read More
Trammel Fossil Park
North
Trammel Fossil Park
North
Dig for fossils dating back over 440 million years at this unique 10-acre park. The park also includes picnic tables, drinking fountains and a hiking trail. Portable... Read more
Dig for fossils dating back over 440 million years at this unique 10-acre park. The park also includes picnic tables, drinking fountains and a hiking trail. Portable toilets and hand washing stations are available April-October.
Georgetown Community Bowling
East
Georgetown Community Bowling
East
Community Lanes is located in Georgetown Ohio with 12 AMF synthetic lanes and Ebonite Vantech automatic scoring.
Community Lanes is located in Georgetown Ohio with 12 AMF synthetic lanes and Ebonite Vantech automatic scoring.
Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati
South
Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati
South
Volunteer-run and aimed at preserving the railway artifacts of the region, the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati maintains over 80 units of railroad equipment and... Read more
Volunteer-run and aimed at preserving the railway artifacts of the region, the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati maintains over 80 units of railroad equipment and acquires several new pieces each year to their home in the Latonia Rail Yard. Visitors are welcome to explore the museum on a self-guided tour every Saturday.... Read More
Stillmeadow Country Club
East
Stillmeadow Country Club
East
Stillmeadow Country Club is one of the top rated courses in the metro Cincinnati area, and after many years of being an exclusive private country club, Stillmeadow is now... Read more
Stillmeadow Country Club is one of the top rated courses in the metro Cincinnati area, and after many years of being an exclusive private country club, Stillmeadow is now open to the general public. The curse is well known throughout the city for having some of the truest rolling and fastest greens. The tree-lined layout makes... Read More
Tri-State Chamber Players
North
Tri-State Chamber Players
North
The mission of the Tri-State Chamber Players is dedicated to providing free concerts for the public with an emphasis on senior adults, children, and their families. Our... Read more
The mission of the Tri-State Chamber Players is dedicated to providing free concerts for the public with an emphasis on senior adults, children, and their families. Our concerts have reached over 16,000 individuals over the past 25 years. We desire to enrich the cultural environment of the Greater Cincinnati area. Our concerts... Read More
Miami University Art Museum & Sculpture Park
North
Miami University Art Museum & Sculpture Park
North
Located at the southern edge of Miami University, the museum features five ever-changing galleries, and more than 10,000 objects in the permanent collection. The museum,... Read more
Located at the southern edge of Miami University, the museum features five ever-changing galleries, and more than 10,000 objects in the permanent collection. The museum, designed by world-renowned architect Walter Netsch, has received national and international reviews.
Tervis Stores
Downtown
Tervis Stores
Downtown
Retailer of plastic drinkware, including tumblers, mugs & water bottles, in a variety of designs.
Retailer of plastic drinkware, including tumblers, mugs & water bottles, in a variety of designs.
Cheers to Art!
Downtown
Cheers to Art!
Downtown
It’s the perfect place to get together with friends and family to relax, unwind and enjoy time together painting while sipping your favorite beverage. Whether you consider... Read more
It’s the perfect place to get together with friends and family to relax, unwind and enjoy time together painting while sipping your favorite beverage. Whether you consider yourself artistic or have never painted before, the instructor will guide you through the featured painting of the evening… and at the end of the night, you’... Read More
Oxford Lanes
North
Oxford Lanes
North
Oxford Lanes is a 12 lane bowling center located in Oxford, Ohio, located just miles away from the main campus of Miami University. The center features AMF 82-70... Read more
Oxford Lanes is a 12 lane bowling center located in Oxford, Ohio, located just miles away from the main campus of Miami University. The center features AMF 82-70 pinsetters, AMF HPL-9000 synthetic lanes and AMF XL automatic scoring.
Jane's Saddlebag
South > Southwest
Jane's Saddlebag
South > Southwest
Jane's Saddlebag is a hands-on historic educational experience, complete with the old restored "Saddlebag" home, original stone smokehouse, life-size replica of a 1700s... Read more
Jane's Saddlebag is a hands-on historic educational experience, complete with the old restored "Saddlebag" home, original stone smokehouse, life-size replica of a 1700s Flatboat, 100-year-old mortise and tenon barn, kids village, wine shop, restaurant, general store and petting zoo. Plus, free parking and cornhole.
West Chester Antique Center
North
West Chester Antique Center
North
One of the largest antique malls in Ohio with 70,000 square feet of premium shopping area, including 250 booths, 300 locked show cases and 50 display towers. 500... Read more
One of the largest antique malls in Ohio with 70,000 square feet of premium shopping area, including 250 booths, 300 locked show cases and 50 display towers. 500 dealers offer high quality antiques, vintage decor and art items which are updated daily. Furniture, china, books, art, memorabilia, jewelry, decorator pieces, one-of... Read More
National Steamboat Monument
Downtown
National Steamboat Monument
Downtown
Rising above the concrete slopes of Cincinnati’s Public Landing at Sawyer Point is a three-story, 60 ton, exact replica of the original red paddle wheel from the American... Read more
Rising above the concrete slopes of Cincinnati’s Public Landing at Sawyer Point is a three-story, 60 ton, exact replica of the original red paddle wheel from the American Queen riverboat. It is positioned about 40 feet off the ground, above a series of 24 metal smokestacks in what is known as the Dan and Susan Pfau Whistle... Read More
Fifty West Canoe & Kayak
East
Fifty West Canoe & Kayak
East
Enjoy the Little Miami Scenic River with tubing, canoes and kayaks, or shuttle options for fellow river lovers.
Enjoy the Little Miami Scenic River with tubing, canoes and kayaks, or shuttle options for fellow river lovers.
Whitehall Plantation Museum
South > Southeast
Whitehall Plantation Museum
South > Southeast
Built in 1809 by Arthur Thome, Whitehall is listed on the national register as a part of the Underground Railroad. This private home features exquisite gardens, and rare... Read more
Built in 1809 by Arthur Thome, Whitehall is listed on the national register as a part of the Underground Railroad. This private home features exquisite gardens, and rare antique furniture. The highlights include gorgeous parlor sets by the revolutionary furniture maker, John Henry Belter, as well as pieces by the famous artisan... Read More
Gilmore Lanes
North
Gilmore Lanes
North
Strike or spare, it's doesn't matter, it's all fun at Gilmore Lanes! Gilmore Lanes features great events, coupons, knowledgeable staff, and a fun atmosphere to bowl your... Read more
Strike or spare, it's doesn't matter, it's all fun at Gilmore Lanes! Gilmore Lanes features great events, coupons, knowledgeable staff, and a fun atmosphere to bowl your heart out.
Blue Ash Golf Course
North
Blue Ash Golf Course
North
Golf Digest magazine has rated the award-winning Blue Ash Golf Course as one of its top 75 municipal golf courses in the United States – out of approximately 10,000... Read more
Golf Digest magazine has rated the award-winning Blue Ash Golf Course as one of its top 75 municipal golf courses in the United States – out of approximately 10,000 such courses! Recently, the course was proven again as a favorite public course within the Cincinnati area as it was chosen as the “reader’s pick” by the Cincinnati... Read More
Thaxton's Canoe & Paddlers Inn
South > Southeast
Thaxton's Canoe & Paddlers Inn
South > Southeast
Camp in a cabin or rent a canoe and paddle along the Licking River.
Camp in a cabin or rent a canoe and paddle along the Licking River.
La Comedia Dinner Theatre
North
La Comedia Dinner Theatre
North
Featuring six Broadway-style shows a year, along with the famous mouth-watering buffet, La Comedia has been one of southwest Ohio's greatest entertainment values for 30... Read more
Featuring six Broadway-style shows a year, along with the famous mouth-watering buffet, La Comedia has been one of southwest Ohio's greatest entertainment values for 30 years! Whether you are celebrating a birthday or anniversary, looking for a one-of-a-kind experience for your group, or a romantic afternoon or evening with... Read More
Shelter Cove Marina
East
Shelter Cove Marina
East
Located on the Little Miami River with valet launch services and less than a mile trip to the Ohio River.
Located on the Little Miami River with valet launch services and less than a mile trip to the Ohio River.
Gunpowder Creek Nature Park
South > Southwest
Gunpowder Creek Nature Park
South > Southwest
Explore 1.25 miles of unpaved walking and hiking trains, let the kids burn off steam on the playground, or reserve the shelter for a private event. The park has 122 wooded... Read more
Explore 1.25 miles of unpaved walking and hiking trains, let the kids burn off steam on the playground, or reserve the shelter for a private event. The park has 122 wooded acres complete with an 1800s logging trail that ends near the creek.
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center
South > Riverfront
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center
South > Riverfront
The Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center offer classes in drawing, painting, photography, ceramics, quilting, dance and yoga for children and adults. Their professional... Read more
The Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center offer classes in drawing, painting, photography, ceramics, quilting, dance and yoga for children and adults. Their professional instructors will help you explore your creative side, no matter what your skill level. Classes run from 6 to 8 weeks. The mission at Baker Hunt is to provide... Read More
Manifest Gallery
Uptown
Manifest Gallery
Uptown
Manifest stands for the quality presentation, experience, and documentation of the visual arts, engaging students, professionals, and the public from around the world... Read more
Manifest stands for the quality presentation, experience, and documentation of the visual arts, engaging students, professionals, and the public from around the world through accessible world-class exhibits, studio programs, and publications. Manifest Gallery serves as a venue for the display and experience of insightful,... Read More
Batter's Advantage
North
Batter's Advantage
North
Batter's Advantage is an indoor batting cage and party facility that features token-operated automated batting machines and a separate turf area which can be used for... Read more
Batter's Advantage is an indoor batting cage and party facility that features token-operated automated batting machines and a separate turf area which can be used for indoor fielding and batting practice. Instructors are available to help with all of your batting and pitching needs, one of which is a former MLB pitcher. Batter'... Read More
Hillforest Mansion
West
Hillforest Mansion
West
Hillforest, overlooking the Ohio River, was the home of industrialist and financier Thomas Gaff and his family between 1855 and 1891. Shipping and riverboats were... Read more
Hillforest, overlooking the Ohio River, was the home of industrialist and financier Thomas Gaff and his family between 1855 and 1891. Shipping and riverboats were significant elements of the Gaff business and are reflected in the architecture of the home. Note the third floor belvedere resembling a pilot house. The style is... Read More
Smugglers Cove Marina
South > Southwest
Smugglers Cove Marina
South > Southwest
Full service marina located just off the Ohio River offering fuel, restaurant, motel and RV hookups.
Full service marina located just off the Ohio River offering fuel, restaurant, motel and RV hookups.
Madison Bowl
Uptown
Madison Bowl
Uptown
Historic bowling alley in operation since 1957. Madison Diner is located inside the alley.
Historic bowling alley in operation since 1957. Madison Diner is located inside the alley.
Corryville Suzuki Project
East
Corryville Suzuki Project
East
The Corryville Suzuki Project is a unique string program for violin and viola which provides a nurturing, non-competitive environment where all children can develop an... Read more
The Corryville Suzuki Project is a unique string program for violin and viola which provides a nurturing, non-competitive environment where all children can develop an appreciation for the beauty of music. CSP students receive a high level of musical training rooted in Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's philosophy that every child can learn... Read More
Curtis Gates Lloyd Wildlife Management Area
South > Southwest
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.
Route 68 Raceway
East
Route 68 Raceway
East
Route 68 Raceway is one of the premier outdoor race facilities in the MidWest. Whether you're an experienced racer or just breaking into the sport, Route 68 Raceway is the... Read more
Route 68 Raceway is one of the premier outdoor race facilities in the MidWest. Whether you're an experienced racer or just breaking into the sport, Route 68 Raceway is the place to be if you are a racing enthusiast.
S&S Western Bowl
West
S&S Western Bowl
West
Western Bowl Strike and Spare offers 68 lanes of bowling and state-of-the-art scoring system.
Western Bowl Strike and Spare offers 68 lanes of bowling and state-of-the-art scoring system.
