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Taft Museum - 316 Pike Street. This museum is housed in a Federal-style mansion that dates back to 1820. The museum contains paintings by Rembrandt; Hals; Turner; and Gainsborough, as well as Chinese and Limoges porcelain. The museum is open Monday to Saturday from 10h00 - 17h00; and Sunday from 13h00 - 17h00.
Cincinnati Museum Center - 1300 Western Avenue. The Museum Center is housed in the Union Terminal, which was built in 1931 and has been recently restored. The center houses three museums: Museum of Natural History and Science; Cincinnati Historical Society Museum; and Cinergy Children's Museum, as well as the Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater.
Riverboat Excursions - Covington, KY, accross the river from Cincinnati. The riverboat excursions along the Ohio river are one of the most popular activities to do when in Cincinnati, and should not be missed. They are very popular at night, when you can see all the pretty lights all over Cincinnati. This is great fun for the whole family. |
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Palm Court - 35 W. 5th Street. This is one of the best restaurant sin Cincinnati, and it is very popular with tourists. They serve a wide range of excellent American and Continenatl dishes, including grilled portobello mushrooms and duck breast; smoked salmon; herb-crusted grilled veal chop; and a wild mushroom meatloaf. The food is excellent and the prices are reasonable.
La Normandie - 118 E. 6th Street, between Walnut and Main. This restaurant has been a favourite with the locals for the past 70 years, and is a great place to go for lunch or dinner. They serve a wide range of excellent American and Continental dishes, the steaks and fish are very popular with the regulars. The prices are reasonable and the service is excellent.
Barresi's - 4111 Webster Ave, in Deer Park. This elegant Italian restaurant is one of the best places to go for lunch, and it is very popular with locals and tourists alike. They serve a wide range of the best Italian food in town, which is accompanied by an excellent wine list. The angel hair pasta mixed with huge shrimp is highly recommended. |
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Arnold's Bar and Grill - 210 E. 8th Street, downtown. This is the oldest bar in Cincinnati, and is very popular with both locals and tourists. There is live music being performed every night, mainly Celtic; bluegrass; jazz; and swing. This is a great place to start off experiencing the night life Cincinnati has to offer, and mix with some of the locals.
Celestial - 1071 Celestial Street, Mount Adams. This venue is a great place to go if you're looking for a more laidback and relaxed night out on the town. There is live entertainment on offer almost every night, mainly vocalists; cabaret; and jazz. Here you can sit back, enjoy a few drinks and watch a fantastic show.
Over-the-Rhine District - Main Street beyond Central Parkway. This is the district to go to if you're looking to party. Here you'll find numerous bars; cafes; and microbreweries that offer a wide range of entertainment. This is also the place to go and meet some of the locals, as most of the locals hang out in one of the venues in the district. |
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Eden Park - Eden Park Drive. This is one of the most beautiful parks in Cincinnati, and is a great place for the whole family to relax and have a break. The park covers an area of 186 acres, and has a big lake in the middle. There are a many paths that you can take a relaxing stroll along, through all the beautiful trees and gardens. There are also picnic facilities and a play area for children.
Hauck Botanic Garden - 3400 Vine Street. This is one of the most beautiful gardens in Cincinnati, and it is a great place for the whole family to relax and have some fun outdoors. There are many trails that you can follow all through the garden, passing through the different areas of the garden. The Botanic Garden houses many different types of plants from all over the world. |
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