Your Insider's Guide to the Cincy Region

Welcome to our blog! Find out about local favorites, fun things to do, the best restaurants and shopping, all the events, and more here in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. 

7 Hidden Museums in the Cincy Region You Need to Visit

This blog is a part of an ongoing, year-long series in 2025 that will take a deep dive into the many hidden gems and local favorites in the Cincy Region. Stay tuned for more authentic, trip-planning inspiration from Callie Budrick. Think you've seen everything the Cincy Region has to offer? Think…

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Best Outdoor Activities in Cincy Region

This blog is a part of an ongoing, year-long series in 2025 that will take a deep dive into the many hidden gems and local favorites in the Cincy Region. Stay tuned for more authentic, trip-planning inspiration from Callie Budrick. Whether you're in town for a business trip or a weekend getaway, the…

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Water Activities in the Cincy Region

The summer season is here, which means it's a good time to hit the waterways. Besides the Ohio River attractions and views, the Cincy Region is rife with scenic, secluded rivers and lakes to kayak, boat, fish, and camp. The Ohio River Way Coalition offers an ultimate guide for fun sightseeing, boat…

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Crowning Local - The Archaeologist - Bill Kennedy

Originally published in the 2024 Cincy Region Visitors Guide. Interview by Kevin J. Gray. What makes our region special? Hear it straight from one of our local experts: Bill Kennedy, archaeologist and site manager at Fort Ancient Earthworks and Nature Preserve in Oregonia. Credit: Bill Kennedy…

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The Cincy Region’s Earth Day Activities and Local Trails

It’s time to get outside to explore and enjoy our big, beautiful planet. The Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Region offers a variety of Earth Day events for you to participate in and gorgeous parks for you to enjoy and explore. This article is just a brief snippet of where you can go to celebrate…

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Covington, Kentucky: Gateway to Southern Food and Culture

You could be forgiven if you visited Covington, Kentucky, and never left a bar stool, content to sip on a few of its thousands available delicious bourbons. But it would be a shame to miss the other forms of intoxication awaiting you at this vibrant riverfront community in the heart of Northern…

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Enjoy the Outdoors at East Fork State Park

East Fork State Park trail marker When it comes to outdoor adventures in Cincinnati, one of the first places that you need to check out is East Fork State Park. Whether you want to kayak to a secluded cove of Harsha Lake, backpack the Worldwalker perimeter trail, or park your tent in the…

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