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PLACE: Fallsville Falls / ADDRESS: 10211 Careytown Road, New Vienna, OH (45159) / The name says it all, doesn’t it? The Fallsville Falls waterfall is located within Fallsville Wildlife Area, which is about 60 miles northeast of Downtown Cincinnati in New Vienna, Ohio. The 15-foot falls is nestled in a wooded gorge, and is one of Ohio’s most beautiful destinations. / Image: Mike Menke // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Fallsville Falls / ADDRESS: 10211 Careytown Road, New Vienna, OH (45159) / The name says it all, doesn’t it? The Fallsville Falls waterfall is located within Fallsville Wildlife Area, which is about 60 miles northeast of Downtown Cincinnati in New Vienna, Ohio. The 15-foot falls is nestled in a wooded gorge, and is one of Ohio’s most beautiful destinations. / Image: Mike Menke // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Fallsville Falls / ADDRESS: 10211 Careytown Road, New Vienna, OH (45159) / The name says it all, doesn’t it? The Fallsville Falls waterfall is located within Fallsville Wildlife Area, which is about 60 miles northeast of Downtown Cincinnati in New Vienna, Ohio. The 15-foot falls is nestled in a wooded gorge, and is one of Ohio’s most beautiful destinations. / Image: Mike Menke // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Glen Helen Nature Preserve / ADDRESS: 405 Corry Street, Yellow Springs, Ohio (45387) / Just up the road in Yellow Springs, Ohio, resides the Glen Helen Nature Preserve. It offers miles of hiking trails and three waterfalls: Yellow Spring Falls, The Cascades at Glen Helen, and Grotto Falls. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Glen Helen Nature Preserve / ADDRESS: 405 Corry Street, Yellow Springs, Ohio (45387) / Just up the road in Yellow Springs, Ohio, resides the Glen Helen Nature Preserve. It offers miles of hiking trails and three waterfalls: Yellow Spring Falls, The Cascades at Glen Helen, and Grotto Falls. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Glen Helen Nature Preserve / ADDRESS: 405 Corry Street, Yellow Springs, Ohio (45387) / Just up the road in Yellow Springs, Ohio, resides the Glen Helen Nature Preserve. It offers miles of hiking trails and three waterfalls: Yellow Spring Falls, The Cascades at Glen Helen, and Grotto Falls. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Elsinore Arch / ADDRESS: 1292-1298 Elsinore Avenue, Mt. Adams (45202) / At the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Elsinore Place, at the bottom of Mt. Adams, you’ll find the Elsinore Arch. Built in 1883 as part of Cincinnati Waterworks, it is now a local landmark. Stop by to see it on your way up the hill to the Cincinnati Art Museum. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Elsinore Arch / ADDRESS: 1292-1298 Elsinore Avenue, Mt. Adams (45202) / At the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Elsinore Place, at the bottom of Mt. Adams, you’ll find the Elsinore Arch. Built in 1883 as part of Cincinnati Waterworks, it is now a local landmark. Stop by to see it on your way up the hill to the Cincinnati Art Museum. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Elsinore Arch / ADDRESS: 1292-1298 Elsinore Avenue, Mt. Adams (45202) / At the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Elsinore Place, at the bottom of Mt. Adams, you’ll find the Elsinore Arch. Built in 1883 as part of Cincinnati Waterworks, it is now a local landmark. Stop by to see it on your way up the hill to the Cincinnati Art Museum. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Frankenstein’s Castle / ADDRESS: 2655 S Patterson Boulevard, Kettering, OH (45409) / About 50 minutes or so from Cincinnati in Kettering, Ohio sits the Patterson Tower, aka, “Frankenstein’s Castle” on the grounds of Hills and Dales MetroPark. Our Dayton neighbors’ Five Rivers MetroParks system is almost as impressive as ours. You’d do well to check out more than one if you make the trip up. / Image: Di Minardi // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Frankenstein’s Castle / ADDRESS: 2655 S Patterson Boulevard, Kettering, OH (45409) / About 50 minutes or so from Cincinnati in Kettering, Ohio sits the Patterson Tower, aka, “Frankenstein’s Castle” on the grounds of Hills and Dales MetroPark. Our Dayton neighbors’ Five Rivers MetroParks system is almost as impressive as ours. You’d do well to check out more than one if you make the trip up. / Image: Di Minardi // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Frankenstein’s Castle / ADDRESS: 2655 S Patterson Boulevard, Kettering, OH (45409) / About 50 minutes or so from Cincinnati in Kettering, Ohio sits the Patterson Tower, aka, “Frankenstein’s Castle” on the grounds of Hills and Dales MetroPark. Our Dayton neighbors’ Five Rivers MetroParks system is almost as impressive as ours. You’d do well to check out more than one if you make the trip up. / Image: Di Minardi // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Devou Park / ADDRESS: 1201 Park Drive, Covington, KY (41011) / One of the best views of our fair city can actually be found just across the river in Covington, Kentucky at Devou Park. From its overlook, you get a panoramic view of both Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. The Devou Park trails are excellent for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers of all kinds. Make a day of it by heading across I-71 to take a walk through the nearby MainStrasse Village. / Image: Brevin Couch // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Devou Park / ADDRESS: 1201 Park Drive, Covington, KY (41011) / One of the best views of our fair city can actually be found just across the river in Covington, Kentucky at Devou Park. From its overlook, you get a panoramic view of both Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. The Devou Park trails are excellent for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers of all kinds. Make a day of it by heading across I-71 to take a walk through the nearby MainStrasse Village. / Image: Brevin Couch // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Devou Park / ADDRESS: 1201 Park Drive, Covington, KY (41011) / One of the best views of our fair city can actually be found just across the river in Covington, Kentucky at Devou Park. From its overlook, you get a panoramic view of both Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. The Devou Park trails are excellent for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers of all kinds. Make a day of it by heading across I-71 to take a walk through the nearby MainStrasse Village. / Image: Brevin Couch // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Olden View Park / ADDRESS: 2610 W 8th Street, East Price Hill (45204) / East Price Hill’s Olden View Park, which sits at the top of another historic local gem, the Price Hill Incline, which is home to pubs, restaurants, theaters, and more. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

The Price Hill Incline once connected what is now Olden View Park with the intersection of Eighth Street and State Avenue below it. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Olden View Park / ADDRESS: 2610 W 8th Street, East Price Hill (45204) / East Price Hill’s Olden View Park, which sits at the top of another historic local gem, the Price Hill Incline, which is home to pubs, restaurants, theaters, and more. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Clifton Gaslight District / Near UC’s campus and atop one of Cincinnati’s seven hills sits the Clifton Gaslight neighborhood. Tree-lined streets, scenic (if hilly!) terrain, plenty of parks, two fountains, and a bustling business district that manages to be both hip and quaint at the same time offer the perfect area for a fun urban hike. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Clifton Gaslight District / Near UC’s campus and atop one of Cincinnati’s seven hills sits the Clifton Gaslight neighborhood. Tree-lined streets, scenic (if hilly!) terrain, plenty of parks, two fountains, and a bustling business district that manages to be both hip and quaint at the same time offer the perfect area for a fun urban hike. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Clifton Gaslight District / Near UC’s campus and atop one of Cincinnati’s seven hills sits the Clifton Gaslight neighborhood. Tree-lined streets, scenic (if hilly!) terrain, plenty of parks, two fountains, and a bustling business district that manages to be both hip and quaint at the same time offer the perfect area for a fun urban hike. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Mt. Adams / Mt. Adams is truly one of the jewels in the crown of the Queen City. It offers spectacular city views, a world class art museum and theater, a gorgeous park, beautiful churches, unique streetscapes, and remarkable architecture. It’s also home to some excellent bars and restaurants. It has something for everyone, and a day exploring here on foot is always a day very well spent, whether you've been here once or a hundred times. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Mt. Adams / Mt. Adams is truly one of the jewels in the crown of the Queen City. It offers spectacular city views, a world class art museum and theater, a gorgeous park, beautiful churches, unique streetscapes, and remarkable architecture. It’s also home to some excellent bars and restaurants. It has something for everyone, and a day exploring here on foot is always a day very well spent, whether you've been here once or a hundred times. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Mt. Adams / Mt. Adams is truly one of the jewels in the crown of the Queen City. It offers spectacular city views, a world class art museum and theater, a gorgeous park, beautiful churches, unique streetscapes, and remarkable architecture. It’s also home to some excellent bars and restaurants. It has something for everyone, and a day exploring here on foot is always a day very well spent, whether you've been here once or a hundred times. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: CAM’s Art Climb / In the spring of 2020, the Cincinnati Art Museum opened up its Art Climb—located at the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Eden Park Drive. This impressive new pathway to the CAM features 164 steps, spans nine stories, and is just plain beautiful by day and by night, thanks to thoughtful landscaping and clever lighting. Tucked along the way are benches and picnic tables. And of course, at the top, you’ll find the museum itself, always worthy of a visit. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: CAM’s Art Climb / In the spring of 2020, the Cincinnati Art Museum opened up its Art Climb—located at the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Eden Park Drive. This impressive new pathway to the CAM features 164 steps, spans nine stories, and is just plain beautiful by day and by night, thanks to thoughtful landscaping and clever lighting. Tucked along the way are benches and picnic tables. And of course, at the top, you’ll find the museum itself, always worthy of a visit. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: CAM’s Art Climb / In the spring of 2020, the Cincinnati Art Museum opened up its Art Climb—located at the corner of Gilbert Avenue and Eden Park Drive. This impressive new pathway to the CAM features 164 steps, spans nine stories, and is just plain beautiful by day and by night, thanks to thoughtful landscaping and clever lighting. Tucked along the way are benches and picnic tables. And of course, at the top, you’ll find the museum itself, always worthy of a visit. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Newport East Row / The Commonwealth’s second-largest historic district sits right across the river from Cincinnati. Newport’s East Row combines Newport’s Mansion Hill and Gateway neighborhoods, where blocks and blocks of historic homes, a multitude of parks, tree-lined streets, and charming gardens await. The boundaries roughly encompass the area between I-471, Washington Avenue, and 2nd and 6th Streets. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Newport East Row / The Commonwealth’s second-largest historic district sits right across the river from Cincinnati. Newport’s East Row combines Newport’s Mansion Hill and Gateway neighborhoods, where blocks and blocks of historic homes, a multitude of parks, tree-lined streets, and charming gardens await. The boundaries roughly encompass the area between I-471, Washington Avenue, and 2nd and 6th Streets. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

PLACE: Newport East Row / The Commonwealth’s second-largest historic district sits right across the river from Cincinnati. Newport’s East Row combines Newport’s Mansion Hill and Gateway neighborhoods, where blocks and blocks of historic homes, a multitude of parks, tree-lined streets, and charming gardens await. The boundaries roughly encompass the area between I-471, Washington Avenue, and 2nd and 6th Streets. / Image: Phil Armstrong // Published: 1.20.21

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