Penguin Days at The Cincinnati Zoo

laughing ape cincinnati zoo

Here we are for another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today I’m highlighting my recent visit to The Cincinnati Zoo.  As part of their “Penguin Days” promotion,  The Cincinnati Zoo is offering half price admission through the end of February, 2012. I know that’s not a penguin but isn’t he adorable? [...]

Day 21 – Fall on the Farm

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It’s Day 21 (Year 2) of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring Fall on the Farm, an autumn event happening at Blooms and Berries Farm Market. As their name might suggest, Blooms and Berries offers all kinds good stuff …. berry picking, fresh produce, and some of the most amazing flowers [...]

Day 17 – Bonnybrook Farms

bonnybrook farm wagon

It’s Day 17 (Year 2) of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we headed north to enjoy the day at Bonnybrook Farms. We are truly blessed to have so many fun places to go in the fall.  And I have another one for you to add to your list… Bonnybrook Farms.  Located in [...]

More GeoCaching Fun!

pic from my other geocache post

I’ve been trying to walk everyday and today’s weather made it “oh so easy”.  It was a gorgeous, cool September day.  I am fortunate enough to live near Glenwood Gardens and I often head there for a nice walk. As I was pulling up I decided to check my Geocache app to see if there [...]

Day 13 – Ohio Renaissance Festival

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It’s Day 13 (Year 2) of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring the Ohio Renaissance Festival. We recently took a trip up north to visit the Ohio Renaissance Festival… and it was well worth the trip.  The Renaissance Festival takes place in Harverysburg, Ohio and is open on weekends from September [...]

Day 10 – Ulysses S. Grant Birthplace

Ulysses Grant birth place Pt. Pleasant Ohio

It’s Day 10 (Year 2) of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring our recent visit to the birthplace of Ulysses S. Grant. Located in Point Pleasant, the birthplace of Ulysses Grant is just outside of New Richmond.  Ulysses Grant was born on April 27, 1822 in this small unassuming home on [...]

Day 9 – ArtWorks Murals

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It’s Day 9 (Year 2) of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring a fabulous public art display – The ArtWorks Mural Project. ArtWorks is an award winning non-profit organization that employs local teens and artisits to create art that “has a lasting impact in the greater Cincinnati community” (quote from their [...]

Day 363 – City Flea

city flea downtown cincinnati

It’s Day 363 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today I ventured downtown to the City Flea. What is the City Flea? It’s basically an outdoor flea market with an Indie twist.  You won’t find out bureaus or old tools here but you will find all kinds of awesome crafts, vintage finds, and [...]

Day 360 – Explore the Covington side of the Ohio River

downtown cincinnati skyline from covington kentucky

It’s Day 360 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring a view from the south side as we explore the Covington shore of the Ohio River. Over the last few weeks I’ve had the pleasure of seeing Cincinnati from the other side – the Kentucky side.  Numerous events (Brian Jorg’s Skyline [...]

Day 354 – Geochaching in Cincinnati

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It’s Day 354 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring a great little “hide and seek”, treasure hunt kind of game you can do anywhere – Geocaching. I started my day’s activity by asking the 365Cincinnati Facebook page readers , “What should I do today?”  Facebook reader Elizabeth Hickerson said, “Go [...]

Day 290 – Clermont County Airport

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It’s Day 290 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we enjoyed this beautifully warm February day with a trip to the Clermont County Airport. Located just east of the Eastgate area, the Clermont County Airport is a small public airport with lots of offerings  including flight training, aircraft rental, new aircraft sales, [...]

Day 276 – Perfect North Slopes

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It’s Day 276 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring our local ski slope – Perfect North Slopes. Just a short drive away, Perfect North Slopes provides us all with an opportunity to get out and enjoy the snow.  Whether it’s man-made snow or the real stuff, Perfect North Slopes provides [...]