United States

Cincinnati, United States Travel Guide

Weather, best time to visit, and the best food, culture, nature and activities.

Weather
Avg Temp75°F to 88°F
RainfallFrequent summer thunderstorms with moderate rainfall
Best TimeLate spring or early autumn

Food & Drink

  • Jeff Ruby's SteakhouseSteakhouse · $$$$

    An upscale, high-end steakhouse known for its opulent decor and legendary service.

  • SottoItalian · $$$

    An intimate, subterranean Italian restaurant serving authentic pasta and rustic dishes.

  • Skyline ChiliRegional American · $

    A Cincinnati institution famous for its unique Greek-spiced chili served on spaghetti or hot dogs.

  • Rhinegeist Brewery

    A popular, spacious craft brewery located in a historic building in Over-the-Rhine.

  • The Banks

    A vibrant entertainment district located between the Bengals and Reds stadiums with many bars and restaurants.

Culture & History

  • Cincinnati Art Museum

    One of the oldest art museums in the country featuring extensive global collections.

  • National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

    A museum and educational center focused on the history of the Underground Railroad.

  • Esquire Theatre

    A historic independent cinema located in the Clifton neighborhood showing art-house and mainstream films.

  • Goettafest

    A unique festival celebrating Cincinnati's favorite German-inspired breakfast meat.

  • Cincinnati Music Festival

    A major multi-day music event featuring R&B, jazz, and soul artists.

Active & Fun

  • LA Fitness

    A large chain gym with cardio equipment, weights, and group classes.

  • Sunlite Pool at Coney Island

    A historic, massive recreational pool complex with slides and a large shallow area.

  • Kings Island

    A massive amusement park featuring world-class roller coasters and a water park.