While
in Cincinnati there are a few things you do not want to miss.
Famous landmarks, art, and historical museums are all on the
menu. If you are on business and have a day or two you
would like to fill. or on vacation with the family and would
like to learn a little more about Cincinnati, the information
below will help you plan an excursion through the history of
many things including Cincinnati. If you need to book a
hotel or car rental we can help with that too. Just use
the links to the left and browse for what you need.
Historical Sites & Museums
American
Classical Music Hall of Fame - a national
institution, is dedicated to honoring and celebrating the many
facets of American classical music. The Hall of Fame seeks to
recognize those who have made significant contributions to
American classical music. The aim is to nurture existing
and build new audiences for classical music in our country.
Herschede Bldg, Cincinnati, OH (513) 621-3263.
Cincinnati Art
Museum - At the Cincinnati Art Museum, visitors sample
6,000 years of world art distinguished by its extremely high
quality. In addition to the art of ancient Egypt, Greece and
Rome, there are extensive galleries of Near and Far Eastern art,
Native American and African art and in the future there will be
extensive galleries of furniture, glass, ceramics, silver,
costumes and folk art. The painting collection includes works by
European old masters such as Titian, Van Dyck, Hals, Rubens and
Gainsborough, as well as 20th-century works by Picasso, Braque,
Modigliani, Miró and Chagall. The American collection holds
works by Copley, Cole, Harnett, Wyeth, Wood, Hopper, Diebenkorn
and Rothko, as well as major artists from the 1970s and 1980s.
953 Eden Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH (513) 721-5204.
Cincinnati
Fire Museum - 200 years of history comes to life. Slide
the fire pole. Drive the big red truck. Learn fire safety. Ring
the antique fire bell. Fun for ALL AGES. Unique setting for
business meetings and private parties - up to 76 for a seated
party, up to 400 for a reception on 3 floors. 315 W. Court
Street, Cincinnati, OH (513) 621-5553.
Cincinnati
History Museum - Imagine a totally interactive,
action-packed environment for children of all ages! Welcome to CINergy
Children's Museum at Cincinnati Museum Center, where learning
and fun come together in nine world-class exhibits. Kids
challenge themselves as they explore an adventure-based
wilderness in The Woods, and learn the dynamic and unpredictable
power of water at Water Works. In The Energy Zone, children work
in teams to create fascinating fun with interactive machines,
while Kids' Town and Children Just Like Me teach children about
their neighbors around town and around the world. 1301 Western
Ave., Cincinnati, OH (513) 287-7000.
Krohn
Conservatory - in Eden Park is a nationally recognized
showcase of more than 1,000 plant species from all over the
world.Park Board, Cincinnati, OH (513) 421-4086.
The National
Underground Railroad Freedom Center - educates the public
about the historic struggle to abolish human enslavement and
secure freedom for all people. The Freedom Center teaches
lessons of courage and cooperation from Underground Railroad
history to promote collaborative learning, dialogue, and action
in order to inspire today's freedom movements. 312 Elm
Street, Cincinnati, OH (877) 648-4838.
While
in Cincinnati there are a few things you do not want to miss.
Famous landmarks, art, and historical museums are all on the
menu. If you are on business and have a day or two you
would like to fill. or on vacation with the family and would
like to learn a little more about Cincinnati, the information
below will help you plan an excursion through the history of
many things including Cincinnati. If you need to book a
hotel or car rental we can help with that too. Just use
the links to the left and browse for what you need.