Madeira

Many of Cincinnati’s attractions are within easy reach of Madeira, making it a smart choice as a place to base yourself during your visit. Among the most popular attractions here are the fascinating Riverbend Music Center and the incredible Cincinnati Observatory Center. Two other recommended attractions that are nearby Madeira are the Kenwood Towne Centre and Drake Planetarium.

To really understand Cincinnati, visit one of its fabulous cultural destinations. There are many excellent places to take the family for a few hours including Newport Aquarium in Newport and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. To experience Cincinnati’s vibrant arts scene, book a show at one of the gorgeous performing arts institutes such as the Aronoff Center for the Arts. The area is a treasure trove for lovers of art. Make sure you see the Cincinnati Art Museum, the Contemporary Arts Center and the Taft Museum of Art.

Get your body moving out-of-doors at the many beautiful destinations nearby. Relax and enjoy the fresh air. Follow the paths through botanical displays, read a book, or just soak up the sunshine at Eden Park and theodore M Berry International Friendship Park.

If you are ready to indulge in some retail therapy, amble through the boutiques, stores and stalls of the Newport on the Levee in Newport.

To make the most of this fascinating part of the world, think about booking a room at one of the area’s hotel or serviced apartment options. Check out the rooms and rates at the Westin Cincinnati, the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, or the Cincinnatian Hotel.