Coney Island 6201 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45228, Exit 72, Off of I-275, 513-232-8230, Enjoy over 50 rides and attractions including the Scream Machine & Tempest, mini-golf, bumper and pedal boats, and the Sunlite Pool, the world's largest recirculating pool.  more... 

Paramount's Kings Island 5688 Kings Island Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45034, Located 24 Miles Northeast in Kings Island, 513-754-5800, 800-832-1133, The Midwest's largest theme and water park with 364 acres packed with more than 80 rides and attractions including a 30-acre water park, WaterWorks. Ten fantastic shows entertain and delight all ages. more...

Showboat Majestic (circa 1923) 435 Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-241-6550, Located on Cincinnati's scenic riverfront, the Showboat Majestic is a bona-fide National Historic Landmark still featuring the best in musicals, comedies, and dramas. 

Argosy Casino & Hotel 777 Argosy Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 47025, Located in Lawrenceburg, Only 20 minutes from Cincinnati, this casino has over 2,000 slots, an entertainment pavilion with three levels of restaurants, bars, and lounges, a 300-room hotel, and over 80 table games.

Belterra Resort & Casino 777 Belterra Drive, Cincinnati, OH 47020, Located in Belterra, Indiana, 812-427-7777, 1-888-BELTERRA, Located in Southern Indiana, on the Ohio River, this casino features 300 luxurious rooms, an 18-hole golf course, a spa, three world-class restaurants, a buffet, and coffee shop.

Grand Victoria Casino & Resort by Hyatt 600 Grand Victoria Drive, Rising Sun, IN 47040, 812-438-1234, Over 1,300 slot machines and 80 table games await you at the Grand Victoria. Relax in one of the 200 guestrooms, the indoor pool, or take your chance on the 18 hole golf course, The Links at Grand Victoria Casino.

Betts House (circa 1804) 416 Clark Street, Cincinnati, OH 45203, 513-651-0734, "Ohio's Oldest Brick House," the Betts House is now a research center dedicated to the study of building materials and traditions. Tours are available.  more...

Cathedral Basilica of Assumption 1140 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY 41011, 859-431-2020, This small scale Notre Dame with gargoyles and flying buttresses of French Gothic design serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, and as the parish of St. Mary's. It contains the largest stained glass window in the world, several mural-sized oil paintings, and exquisite mosaics from Venice. more...

Old St. Mary's Church (circa 1842) 123 East 13th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45210, 513-721-2988, Built by German immigrants in Over-the-Rhine, this is the oldest church in Cincinnati and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Guided tours are available. Mass, in Latin, German, and English, is held every Sunday.  more... 

William Howard Taft National Historic Site 2038 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219, 513-684-3262, The birthplace of the only man to have been a U.S. President and a Chief Justice, this home was restored and contains four rooms with period antiques and museum exhibits.  more... 

Lloyd Library and Museum 917 Plum Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-721-3707, The Lloyd Library and Museum preserves, acquires, and provides access to historic and current books, journals, and archival materials on a variety of disciplines related to natural history, botany, pharmacy, and natural medicine.

Mercantile Library 414 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Mercantile Library Building, 513-621-0717, Established in 1835, this membership library is Cincinnati's oldest library and one of the oldest cultural institutions in the Midwest. The Mercantile Library, affiliated with the Membership Libraries Group, offers general selections with an emphasis on Cincinnati and Ohio. more...

American Classical Music Hall of Fame 4 West Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-621-3263, Celebrates and honors those that have provided the foundation for classical music in America.  more... 

Cincinnati Art Museum 953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-721-ARTS, 88 galleries display over 80,000 works from 6,000 years of world art. Special exhibitions are on view throughout the year. more... 

Cincinnati Fire Museum 315 West Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-621-5553, Exhibits in this 1907 National Register firehouse include early leather fire buckets, an 1808 fire drum, and the oldest surviving fire engine in Cincinnati, a Hunneman hand pumper.  more...

Cincinnati History Museum 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203, Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, 513-287-7000, 800-733-2077, Discover Cincinnati's rich heritage! Here you are invited to see, touch, and hear Cincinnati's past with costumed interpreters to guide you along the way. more... 

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203, 513-287-7000, 800-733-2077, Houses the Cincinnati Historical Society Library, Cincinnati History Museum, Cinergy Children's Museum, the Museum of Natural History & Science, and the Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater, all under one roof, where learning and fun come together in a way that is totally unique. more... 

Cincinnati Reds Hall Of Fame 100 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, The West Side of Great American Ball Park, 513-765-7000, Established in 1869, the Cincinnati Reds have had a rich history and now fans of baseball and the Reds can discover first hand what makes this Major League Baseball team. Artifacts from the first professional baseball team are on display in this 16,000 square feet exhibition space as well as visual history, parade memorabilia, historic business documents, and trophies.  more...

Cinergy Children's Museum 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203, Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, 513-287-7000, Learning and fun come together here where children can experience such topics as art, culture, reading, and science hands on with eight world-class exhibits such as a kid-sized neighborhood, the Energy Zone, and The Woods. more... 

Comtemporary Arts Center 44 East 6th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Located in the Backstage District, 513-345-8400, The CAC prides itself in displaying innovative paintings, sculptures, photographs, architecture, and performance art and new media. 12 to 18 exhibitions are presented annually as well as 20 to 40 performances.  more... 

Creation Museum 2800 Bullittsburg Church Road, Cincinnati, OH 41080, Located in Petersburg, Kentucky, 888-582-4253, 800-778-3390, Designed by a former Universal Studios exhibit director, the Creation Museum is a state-of-the-art 60,000 square foot museum that uses special-effects to interpret the Bible, the “history book of the universe." The museum also features classrooms for use by school groups, pastors, and others. more...

Dinsmore Homestead (circa 1842) 5656 Burlington Pike, Cincinnati, OH 41005, Located in Burlington, KY, 859-586-6117, Step back in time and view what rural life was like in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The home itself contains original items belonging to five generations of the Dinsmore family. Close to 90,000 pages of family letters, journals, and business records have been preserved for all to see. more...

German Heritage Museum 4790 West Fork Road, Cincinnati, OH 45247, 513-598-5732, Historical artifacts and records are on display celebrating the great contributions and culture of German-Americans in the Cincinnati area. more...

Harriet Beecher Stowe House (circa 1833) 2950 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206, State Route 3 and U.S. 22, 513-632-5120, The home of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, is operated as a cultural and educational center which promotes black history. 

Heritage Village Museum 11450 Lebanon Pike, Route 42, Sharonville, OH 45241, 513-563-9484, Step back in time to this 19th century village with eleven historic country buildings which include a train station, a doctor's office, a log house, and other buildings from various parts of Southwestern Ohio. Open May thru October. more...

Museum of Natural History & Science 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203, Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, 513-287-7000, Explore the creatures and features of the ancient Ohio River Valley and the sciences that shaped them. Walk through a glacier and step back 19,000 years into the Ice Age Ohio Valley. Explore a recreated Kentucky limestone cave complete with underground waterfalls, streams, fossils, and a live bat colony. more... 

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 50 East Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Located on the Banks of the Ohio River, 513-333-7500, 877-648-4838, Comprised of three buildings symbolizing the cornerstones of freedom - courage, cooperation, and perseverance, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center stands as a monument to freedom and is a reminder of the struggles endured in the past and the present. Exhibits and interactive programs are just some of the educational tools used. more...

Promont House Museum (circa 1865) 906 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45150, Located in Milford, OH, 513-248-0324, An Italianate Victorian home listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is named so for being located "high on a hill" on five acres. The Greater Milford Area Historical Society has consistently renovated and added unique Victorian accessories to return the house to its original splendor. more...

Taft Museum of Art (circa 1820) 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-241-0343, The former home of Anna and Charles Taft, it is considered one of the finest examples of Federal architecture in the Palladian style in the United States. This small fine art museum houses more than 700 works of art, including European and American master paintings, Chinese porcelains, and European decorative arts.  more... 

Warren County Historical Society Museum 105 South Broadway, Lebanon, OH 45036, Located in Harmon Hall, 513-932-1817, This magnificent three-story historical museum showcased the development of southwestern Ohio through artifacts from prehistoric days through the mid- 20th century, including an award-winning Shaker gallery. more... 

Big Bone Lick State Park 3380 Beaver Road, Union, KY 41091, 859-384-3522, The "Birthplace of American Vertebrate Paleontology," Big Bone Lick State Park is the site of warm salt springs which attracted giant mastodons, wooly mammoths, and ground sloths during the pre-historic era. Many of these animals became trapped and died leaving skeletons.  more...

Cincinnati Nature Center 4949 Tealtown Road, Cincinnati, OH 45150, Located in Milford, 513-831-1711, Composed of over 1,600 acres of prestine land, Rowe Woods and Long Branch Farm & Trails, the CNC offers hands-on lessons about ecology ensuring the protection of land for future generations. more... 

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens (circa 1875) 3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220, 513-281-4700, 800-94-HIPPO, Ranked as one of the top five zoos in the U.S. by Zagat Survey, the Cincinnati Zoo houses more than 500 animals and 3,000 plant species. An accredited member of the American Zoo & Aquarium Association, this zoo is the nation’s second oldest zoo and a national historic landmark.  more... 

Gorman Heritage Farm 10052 Reading Road, Evendale, OH 45241, 513-563-6663, Gorman Heritage Farm is a 120-acre working farm and outdoor education center, which invites its visitors to explore and learn the history, methods and values of a working family farm in a natural setting. Guests are invited to spend time hiking the wooded trails, visiting the friendly animals and learning about life on a family farm.

Krohn Conservatory 950 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-421-5707, More than 3,500 plant species from all over the world are displayed in their natural setting in exhibits such as the Palm House, the Tropical House, Desert Garden, and the Orchid Display.  more... 

Newport Aquarium One Aquarium Way, Cincinnati, OH 41071, Located in Newport, KY, 859-261-7444, Located on the banks of the Ohio River, the Newport Aquarium offers 16 themed galleries and 11,000 aquatic creatures which take visitors to the depths of the world's oceans and rivers.  more...

Ohio Travel Treasures 5270 Day Road, Cincinnati, OH 45252, 513-923-9112, Offers unique and different group tours (20 or more guests) throughout Cincinnati and vicinity. Over 10 completely different tour ideas including: Songs n' Suds, Memories of the Emories, Let's Go Girls, Hollywood on the Ohio, Once Upon a Christmas, Not So Dearly Departed, Freedom's Path, Cultural Treasures of the Queen City, How Great Thou Art, American Pride and many others. All customized to meet and exceed your needs.

Able Scotsman Tours 4323 34th Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45209, 513-351-7673, Please allow three hours for an informative and fun tour of the sights in comfort. 

BB Riverboats 101 Riverboats Row, Covington, KY 41071, 859-261-8500, Romance, scenery and Cincinnati's vibrant skyline! Sightseeing, lunch, dinner, and full-day cruises are available. Call for daily cruise schedule. 

Celebrations Riverboats 848 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 41016, Located at the Steamboat Landing in Ludlow, KY, 513-931-6752, 877-651-6752, Cruising the Ohio River with groups up to 400 passengers. Excellent food and beverage services. more... 

Cincinnati Heritage Tours 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203, 513-287-7030, Cincinnati Historical Society guides offer the city's past with its present. Call for information regarding scheduled public tours or to arrange a private tour for your group. 

JLG Tours 3219 Cooper Road, Cincinnati, OH 45241, 513-563-9380, Also known as Journey, Legacy, Gratitude Tours, this company provides tours of Cincinnati's definitive Underground Railroad Museum and Cincinnati's African-American Heritage. 

Lady Dean Charters 3653 River Road, Cincinnati, OH 45204, 513-921-3210, Enjoy a customized cruise with exceptional food and service aboard an elegant 110 foot, privately owned charter yacht. Corporate and private events up to 149 guests may be accommodated. 

Queen City Rail Tours 2063 West Fork Road, Cincinnati, OH 45211, 513-542-4939, Provide rail excursions including trips from Cincinnati to Brookville, Lawrenceburg, Batesville and Greensburg Indiana. Evening entertainment includes wine tasting, Murder Mystery, Romantic Evening and others. Private charters available. 

Queen City Riverboat Cruises 303 O'Fallon Street, Cincinnati, OH 41074, Located in Dayton, KY, 859-292-8687, Relax on the Spirit of Cincinnati or Queen City Clipper while you cruise down the Ohio River and experience why Cincinnati and its surrounding communities are the best kept secrets in America. Private and public cruises are available. more...

Satisfaction Yacht Charter Services 5819 Panama, Cincinnati, OH 45228, 513-231-9042, Luxurious 85 and 110-foot yachts are available for corporate and private entertaining with custom catering, creative themes, and relaxing excursions being their specialty.  more... 

Meier's Wine Cellars 6955 Plainfield Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236, 513-891-2900, 800-346-2941, For over 100 years, Meier's has been making fine wines and it has become Ohio's oldest and largest winery. Tours of winemaking and barrel aging are available as well as a tasting room and wine shop.  more...