Day 155 – St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption

St mary's cathedral basilica of the assumption covington

It’s Day 155 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we headed just a bit south of the city to take in the incredible architectural beauty that is the Cathedral Basilica in Covington. The Basilica, dedicated in 1901, was designed by two separate architects – one for the interior (architect Leon Coquard) and [...]

Day 154 – Dixie Terminal

dixie terminal cincinnati

It’s our Day 154 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we are visiting a downtown icon, Dixie Terminal. Originally built as a transportation hub, Dixie Terminal opened in 1921.  At the time it had more square footage than any other downtown building.  It was originally built as a terminal for the streetcar [...]

Day 106 – the Betts House

betts house front cincinnati

For our Day 106 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” we are visiting the historic Betts House.  Located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District of the city’s West End, this is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. This brick house was once home to the Betts family – Mom, Dad, and twelve children.  When [...]

Day 24 – Walking Tour of Downtown Cincinnati

architrek walking tour cincinnati

Day 24 of our “365 Things to Do in Cincinnati” took us out on our very first “365 Cincinnati” group event!  The team at 365Cincinnati organized the event on our Facebook Fanpage , inviting our “fans” to come along with us on an outing.  A group of us “365′ers” got together for the tour on [...]