Growing up in Cincinnati and living there for 18 years, these were my favorite places to go.
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Skyline Chili is a must to visit when in Cincinnati. You will not find this anywhere else except in this area. Enjoy your chili spaghetti!
Skyline Chili
Such a cool international market! Has food from all countries, produce, live fish tanks, huge bakery, sushi, olive bar, fun animatronics, etc. Definitely a place worth visiting!
Jungle Jim's International Market – Discover a World of Food and ...
Loooove Kings Island! Such a fun amusement park. I have been so many times, I can't even count. Great rollercoasters.
Kings Island
Such a cute little diner that I grew up going to. They have really good food!
P & S Family Diner
This tiny little dairy bar is the best! I grew up going here to get their malt shakes!
Mt. Healthy Dairy Bar
When you are in Cincinnati you can not skip Graeter's! The ice cream is so good! Very high quality.
Graeter's Ice Cream - Ice Cream Delivery & Gifts
When in cincy, you can't skip a Red's game! My grandma used to take me to a lot of them as a kid. Love how family friendly the stadium is.
Great American Ball Park
Bengals games are so fun and wild! No pun intended. If you love football, be sure to catch a game.
Paycor Stadium
Another great ice cream place to visit, I loved their dip cones.
The Goody Shop
THE best root beer you will ever consume in your life. Their food is also AMAZING, get the footlong coney. You won’t be disappointed with this place.
The Root Beer Stand - Sharonville, Ohio Cincinnati's Best Root Beer
If you have little ones, Parky's farm is such a fun place. I grew up going here with fond memories. Had my kindergarten birthday here. Has an awesome indoor play ground! Cute little petting zoo and more!
Parky's Farm
This place is AWESOME for little ones. Had one of my birthday parties here growing up. Has a really cool indoor playground, activity centers, huge water play area, etc. So much fun!
The Children's Museum
This Zoo is HUGE, definitely an all day adventure. Loved going here as a kid. My favorite part is the manatee exhibit.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
If you plan on staying here on your trip, it is also right next to kings island! So you won’t have to go far if you plan on visiting both places. Such a fun indoor water park experience.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Mason
This is such a beautiful museum of art. Also has activities for the kiddos.
Cincinnati Art Museum
If you love musicals/plays, try to catch one here! Beautiful stages. My school did musicals in this center and it’s so beautiful.
Aronoff Center for the Arts
If you love malls, this is definitely a very high end mall to visit. One of my favorites to go to Has tons of stores and nice places to eat.
Kenwood Towne Centre - Shopping Mall in Cincinnati, OH
Located near the kenwood mall, Maggianos is a great Italian place! One of the places I know that still makes their pasta themselves!
Maggiano's Little Italy
This is one of my favorite places for hibatchi and sushi! One time, they literally drew a DRAGON on my plate in sauce next to my sushi. How cool is that?
