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Madcap Puppets bring Wild West to Battle Creek

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Hey, buckaroos! Don t miss Madcap Puppets free performance on Aug. 6 at the Troy-Miami County Public Library, which will feature the zany puppet performance, Annie Oakley s Wild West Show.

Wilbur Wright Birthplace: A mecca for history, aviation buffs

Mon, 31 May 2010 16:00:00 GMT

No matter where you re coming from, getting to the Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Museum will probably take you some miles out of the way; however, for aviation or history buffs, the trip is well worth it.

Wake Nation: Enjoy water sports without a boat

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Wake Nation, a ten-acre lake with cable-driven water sports, is the region s newest water adventure, and one of only seven such attractions in the country.

Colonial Cottage Inn: Comfort food in a comfortable place

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Relax. A meal at the Colonial Cottage Inn is cozy and comfortable.

Tecumseh!: Chillicothe's famed outdoor drama

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Canons blast. Guns fire. A fountain of water explodes from the pond.

Pearl's Diner: Feel like family at Pearl's

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Enjoy your breakfast with your dinner at Pearl's Diner.

Jungle Jim s International Market: Paradise for Foodies who love fun

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Jungle Jim's International Market features six acres of food from around the world set in a bizarre wonderland of giant displays and award-winning restrooms.

Otto Armleder Memorial Park & Recreation Complex: Fun for the family and your little dog too

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Enjoy 323 acres of park land at Otto Armleder Memorial Park & Recreation Complex on the Little Miami River. Six well-groomed soccer fields line the winding entrance to the park along with lots of convenient parking.

Terry's Turf Club: Perhaps the city's best burgers

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The best burgers in the city. That s the claim of Terry s Turf Club supporters: thick, juicy, made-to-order burgers, served on fresh bakery buns, and drenched in sauces that elevate the American classic to gourmet cuisine.

Western & Southern Financial Group Masters & Women's Open: The Lindner Family Tennis Center hosts top-level tennis pros

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Love tennis? Cincinnati has the advantage at the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters & Women's Open

Otto's: Covington's combined bistro, bar and cafe

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Visit Otto's for friendly ambience and excellent food.

The Magic Shop in Covington's MainStrasse: Magician status guaranteed!

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

For more than 15 years, The Magic Shop has been serving amateur and professional magicians locally, nationally, and internationally.

Public Library of Cincinnati: Lots of good makes lots of good reading

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County is consistently ranked as one of the best libraries in the entire country.

Ron's Roost: Expect an exceptional chicken

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

When diners see a giant rooster perched on the roof, they expect exceptional chicken.

Fox and Hound 5k: Who let the dogs out?

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Release the hounds!

Mees Distributors: Hub for interior design

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

A hub for residential and commercial interior designers and contractors seeking quality natural stone and ceramic tile, Mees Distributors is also an inspiring showroom for do-it-yourself-ers.

Mount Airy Dog Park: Let Fido free in Cincy

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Mount Airy Dog Park is a favorite among dog guardians throughout the city.

Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ballpark: Look for fireworks this season!

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The Cincinnati Reds are at the top of their game this season. They re pitching well, hitting strong and winning. Catch the action at the remaining home games through Oct. 3, 2010, at Great American Ballpark.

2010 11 season at Playhouse kicks off with Turner

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Stage and screen star Kathleen Turner appears in High, the first play in the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park s 2010 11 season. Don t miss the 10 plays in this exciting season.

Vitor's International Restaurant and Bistro

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Vitor's International Restaurant and Bistro offers 5 star dishes in a casual dining atmosphere.

Playhouse in the Park livens up park after dark

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The Tony Award-winning Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park provides some of the finest theater in the region in the pastoral setting of Eden Park.

Go Bananas Comedy Club

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Go Bananas Comedy Club brings in big name comedians for big laughs.

Rowe Woods: 1,000 acres of wildlife

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Rowe Woods encompasses 1,025 acres of scenic flowers, tree, shrubs, six ponds, waterfalls, meadows and Powel Crosley Lake.

Carlo and Johnny: Valet parking and the best steaks in Cincy

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Splurge for the best steaks in Cincinnati in the romantic Carlo and Johnny restaurant.

Cabana on the River.

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Relax. Soak in the sun. Sip a tropical drink. Watch the sunset over the water. Take a two-hour vacation at Cabana on the River.

Blue Goose Sports Caf .

Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The Barbeque Babyback Ribs rival the city s best, and even won Best Entr e at the taste of Cincinnati North.

AMC Newport On The Levee 20

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

While the festival atmosphere of the Levee itself is enough to draw moviegoers to this AMC, the IMAX theater definitely rates as its own draw to the area.

Streetcar few Desire

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The streetcar issue remains a subject for continued study and debate.

Price Hill Chili: A westside tradition for nearly 50 years

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

A Westside tradition for nearly 50 years, Price Hill Chili earned its beloved reputation among Cincinnati natives with its quality food, generous portions and low prices.

Loveland Castle: Filled with history and imagination

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Amble across a cobblestone courtyard and through the stone archway to enter a castle filled with history and imagination.

Nick and Tom's Restaurant and Bar: 'Something for everyone'

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Nick and Tom s Restaurant and Bar boasts something for everyone.

Berhinger Crawford Museum: Experience the 'four Rs'

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

A streetcar nearly bursts through the front door of the Berhinger Crawford Museum of Rivers, Roads, Rails and Runways.

Cincinnati Art Museum: Enjoy art in a lush paradise

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

The Cincinnati Art Museum, located in pastoral Eden Park, boasts more than 80,000 works of art in 88 galleries spanning 6,000 years. Why not sample artistic beauty in a haven of natural beauty entirely free?

Eden Park: A jewel in the crown of the Cincy parks system

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

With its cultural icons, its trees and lawns, its delightful lakes, its quaint gazebo and its central location for family and group gatherings, Eden Park is the jewel in Cincinnati s municipal park system.

Union Terminal: Destination in its own right

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Sure, Union Terminal houses three museums and the Robert D. Lindner OMNIMAX Theater. But the former train station is a thing of beauty in its own right.

Cincinnati History Museum makes history memorable

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Part of Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, the Cincinnati History Museum, which opened in 1990, is one of the largest history museums in the country. Costumed interpreters and plenty of hands-on exhibits make every visit memorable.

Duke Energy Children s Museum turns learning into child s play

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Perennially ranked as one of the top 10 children s museums in the country, the Duke Energy Children s Museum turns the museum experience into play through interactive exhibits that let children climb, crawl and explore their way into learning.

Museum of Natural History & Science: Science at its most unexpected

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Where can you tour the Ohio Valley as it was 19,000 years ago? Walk through a re-created glacier? Trade in your own natural specimen or fossil at the Nature s Trading Post for another? Explore a re-created Kentucky limestone cave, including fossils, underground waterfalls and streams and even a live bat colony? Only at Cincinnati s Museum of Natural History & Science!

Belterra provides gaming, music one hour from Cincy, Louisville

Tue, 18 May 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Belterra Casino Resort & Spa located less than an hour from Cincinnati and just a bit farther from Louisville, Ky. offers riverboat gaming, a plush spa, big-name entertainment and a Tom Fazio-designed championship golf course. It's an entertainment mecca for northern Kentucky and southwestern Ohio.

Kings Island packs thrills into its 80 rides

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Located 30 minutes northeast of Cincinnati, Kings Island has something for every age from the new Planet Snoopy collection of Peanuts-themed rides and attractions to 15 thrilling roller coasters including the the world's longest wooden roller coaster, the Beast.

Buckhead Mountain Grill: Taste of the Rockies just minutes away

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:00:00 GMT

If you're hankering for a taste of the Rockies, you'll find it at Buckhead Mountain Grill, just down the Ohio River from Newport and minutes away from downtown Cincinnati.

William Howard Taft birthplace: Putting our previous portly prez in perspective

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

William Howard Taft's birthplace, now known as the William Howard Taft National Historic Site, acquaints visitors with the life of the only man to serve both as U.S. president and chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The site in the Mount Auburn neighborhood of Cincinnati delights young and old alike with an animatronic exhibit on the portly president and more.

Madcap Puppets sweeten education with entertainment

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Who's afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf? Not the squealing, delighted children who get to see their favorite fairy tales realized by the life-sized puppets of Madcap Productions Puppet Theatre!

Cincinnati's Krohn Conservatory: desert and tropical delights within steps of one another

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMT

There are few places in the United States where you can experience a lush tropical rainforest then walk just a few steps into an arid desert but you can find it in Cincinnati at the 76-year-old Krohn Conservatory.

Spring Grove Cemetery: a place of peace and beauty

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:08:35 GMT

After 150 years, Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum remains a place to remember loved ones lost or to revel in the natural beauty of its 733 acres of trees, plants and lakes. Spring Grove ranks as the nation's second-largest cemetery.

Underground Railroad museum highlights hardship, courage

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:11:48 GMT

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati recreates exciting escapes northward, while educating visitors on modern-day slavery.

Cincinnati Zoo provides a roarin' good time

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 07:14:51 GMT

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has been delighting visitors for more than 135 years.

Oktoberfest Zincinnati: Ja! the nation's largest, most authentic Oktoberfest

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Munich, Germany may be where the celebrated Oktoberfest originated, but Cincinnati, or should we say, Zinzinnati, now boasts the largest annual Oktoberfest celebration outside of Bavaria! Ja, tis true! And entry is frei (free)!

Newport on the Levee: "A world away from the everyday"

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:42:33 GMT

Ranked by Zagat as the number one shopping and mall attraction for families in the USA in 2004, Newport on the Levee provides residents and visitors to Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with a varied and fulfilling experience just a bridge walk away from downtown Cinci.

Fountain Square: The place to be in Cinci!

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:58:41 GMT

Rarely has a relatively large metropolis taken a relatively obscure downtown area and within a handful of years turned it into a bustling, vibrant center for business and social interaction. Cincinnati's Fountain Square is one of those cities.