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Newport Aquarium One Aquarium Way, Covington, KY 40171, Located at Newport on the Levee, 859-261-7444 x1363, With thousands of animals from around the world in 70 exhibits and 14 galaries, this aquarium is one of the best in the United States. It has a million gallons of fresh and salt water, and features five tunnels with over 200 feet of spectacular viewing. more... |
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Mother of God Church 119 West Sixth Street, Covington, KY 41011, 859-291-2288, This historic church built in 1870-1871, in the Renaissance basilica style, features twin 110 foot clock towers. Its large stained glass windows were imported from Germany in 1890, and it murals were painted by famous Vatican artist Johann Schmitt. The church also has many other features including frescos, beautiful woodwork, statues, and paintings. more...  |
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Behringer-Crawford Museum 1600 Montague Road, Covington, KY 41011, 859-491-4003, You can discover 450 million years of Northern Kentucky's heritage and history at this museum, through exhibits showcasing minerals, fossils, American Indian artifacts, Ohio River memorabilia, folk art, and much more. The museum is located in a beautiful historic home in Covingtion's 700-acre Devou Park. more...  |
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Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center 1028 Scott Boulevard, Covington, KY 41011, 859-491-2030, Housed in the former Carnegie public library building, this center has five art galleries, a theatre, and an education center. It provides education programs and art exhibits encouraging the growth and appreciation of the arts in Northern Kentucky. more...  |
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