Things to do in Southwest Ohio

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John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
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Southwest Ohio Attractions

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Fountain Square

Downtown Cincinnati

4/5(1,452 area reviews)

Discover historic architecture and districts in the heart of the city, with museums like the Contemporary Arts Center and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Enjoy waterfront dining at The Banks, and take in the views from Carew Tower's observation deck.

Downtown Cincinnati
Washington Park

Over-the-Rhine

Boasting a rich architectural heritage, Over-the-Rhine offers a vibrant food scene with local chefs and artisan brewers. Explore Findlay Market, Cincinnati Music Hall, and Washington Park for a memorable experience.

Over-the-Rhine
Krohn Conservatory which includes a park and fall colors

Mount Adams

4/5(36 area reviews)

Surrounded by Eden Park, this residential area boasts landmarks like the Cincinnati Art Museum and Playhouse in the Park. Dine at the converted Rookwood Pottery restaurant and explore historic churches.

Mount Adams
Blooming Flowers and Trees in Spring in Eden Park, Cincinnati, USA

Hyde Park

Situated between Interstate 71 and the Ohio River, this neighborhood boasts Hyde Park Square, a hub for family-owned shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Don't miss the Kilgour Fountain and the iconic Graeter's Ice Cream parlor.

Hyde Park
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Norwood

Unique features of Norwood include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Rookwood Commons or Drake Planetarium while you're exploring the area.

Norwood
Cincinnati Ohio downtown city skyline scenic over the Ohio River

Oakley

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

Oakley might not have many top sights, but Rookwood Commons and Cincinnati Observatory Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Oakley

 

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Frequently asked questions

What should I not miss in Southwest Ohio?
If you'd like to see the best of this place, pencil these attractions into your schedule:

  • Great American Ball Park
  • Paul Brown Stadium
  • Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
  • National Museum of the United States Air Force

Are there cheap things to do in Southwest Ohio?
Have fun without putting a dent in your budget with a Skip the Line: Waco Air Museum General Admission Ticket or a "Brewers & Barons" Walking Tour.
What can you do in Southwest Ohio for free?
Your escape to Southwest Ohio won't cost a fortune with free things like these on offer:

  • Fountain Square
  • Cincinnati Art Museum
  • Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati
  • Newport on the Levee

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