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3 Things You Need to Do in Cincinnati

Cincinnati is a captivating city with quite a bit to offer. From historical museums, thriving global enterprises, and unique attractions such as American lager tunnels, you may be surprised how many diverse opportunities and activities that are available. If you’re not sure where to start when traveling to Cincinnati, the following three places are rated within the top 10 things to do while visiting.

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Considered one of the best zoos in the country and also the second oldest zoo in America, this zoo holds numerous endangered species. There are many events and animal programs found around the zoo including the Kroger Cheetah Encounter, which displays cheetahs and provides education on valuable information regarding being a pet owner.

 

Further activities you can partake in during your day at the zoo includes a Barnyard Bonanza designed for a family-fun interactive experience at the Children’s Zoo. The zoo also offers an education experience on exotic and wild birds. If you get lucky to be called up on stage, you may be able to experience one perching on your arm, with a professional trainer, of course.

Great American Ball Park

Home to the oldest major league baseball team in the country, the Cincinnati Reds, this ball park holds over 40,000 guests and has multiple attractions throughout. While at the ballpark you can visit the Reds Hall of Fame and Museum to view interactive exhibits, learn more about the Cincinnati Reds’ history and even meet a few players. If you’re in town on a day that the team is away, there are frequent events that also occur at the field besides baseball such as community events, concerts, and more. Before you leave, don’t forget to head up to the private rooftop patio to look at the breathtaking Cincinnati skyline.

American Sign Museum

If you have a deep appreciation for visual history, this museum is a must see. Thousands of signage from 1870 to 1950 can be found spanning throughout the 20,000 square feet of this museum. You can also learn more about the signs by taking an audio tour on your phone as you walk around.  Lastly, you can watch how these neon signs were created at the full-time neon workshop in the museum where tube-benders create signs for businesses today.

 

If you’re looking for a city full of surprises and a variety of things to do, Cincinnati is calling your name. After visiting, you may find yourself never wanting to leave. If you have fallen in love with the city, like so many have, you may be considering looking further into Cincinnati houses for sale.

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