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Smale Riverfront Park

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring the newest Cincinnati Park, Smale Riverfront Park. Smale Riverfront Park sits along the Ohio River just east of the base of the Roebling Suspension Bridge.  This 45 acre park spans the riverfront area between Paul Brown Stadium and Great [...]

The Butterfly Show 2012

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we are featuring The Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory. This is the 17th annual Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory.  Each year there is a theme and this year’s theme is “On Wings of Harmony”. The theme includes harmony [...]

Ault Park, Spring Magnolias

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I know, I’ve posted about Ault Park before here on “365 Things to do in Cincinnati“.  But I just can’t wait to share these early signs of spring with you! I enjoyed this gorgeous 70 degree weather with a friend today.  We packed our cameras and headed out to enjoy a few hours of sunshine [...]

Day 357 – Alms Park

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It’s Day 357 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today I went to Alms Park, a beautiful park with incredible views. In between raindrops I was able to get out and enjoy all that Alms Park has to offer.  The scattered rain that arrived this morning kept the sane people at home which [...]

Day 334 – Big Bugs at Highfield Discovery Garden

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It’s Day 334 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring  a buggy invasion – Big Bugs at the Highfield Discovery Garden. Highfield Discovery Garden can be found on the grounds of Glenwood Gardens, one of the fabulous Hamilton County Park District Parks.  I THOUGHT Highfield was the children’s area.  Well, it [...]

Day 243 – Holiday Show at Krohn Conservatory

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It’s Day 243 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we went to the Holiday Show at the Krohn Conservatory. The Krohn Conservatory, located in Eden Park, is in full Christmas bloom!  This year’s Holiday Show is “Home for the Holidays”. One of the first things you’ll notice when you walk in is [...]

Day 233 – Owls Nest Park

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It’s Day 233 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today I went out to O’Bryonville and stumbled across a great little park – Owls Nest Park. Nestled amongst homes and the main O’Bryonville shopping area on Madison, this is a great little Cincinnati Park District Park.  It has a nice paved walking trail [...]

Day 226 – Balluminaria

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It’s Day 226 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring Balluminaria, a hot air balloon event at Eden Park. This event is free and takes place at Mirror Lake at Eden Park.  Over a dozen hot air balloons were hoisted into standing position for the show along the lake and they [...]

Day 137 – Eden Park

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Today is Day 137 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we went to the beautiful Eden Park. Spanning 186 acres close to downtown, this is probably the most popular of the City of Cincinnati Park Systems parks.  Cincinnati’s Krohn Conservatory, the Cincinnati Art Museum and Playhouse in the Park can all be [...]

Day 111 – French Park

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It’s Day 111 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re out discovering French Park.  Another one of the wonderful Cincinnati Park System parks, this little gem is located in Amberly Village at the intersection of Ridge and Section Roads. This is a rather small park in comparison to some of the other [...]

Day 105 – Ault Park

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Today is Day 105 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re at Ault Park, one of the wonderful Cincinnati Park System parks. Ault Park is an absolutely gorgeous park – with tremendous stone buildings, massive staircases and a cascading water feature.  Just look at this beauty… The Pavilion, as seen at the [...]

Day 95 – Mt. Airy Forest and Treehouse

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It’s Day 95 of 365 Things to do in Cincinnati and today we’re at the Mt. Airy Forest, home of The Treehouse. Mt. Airy forest is the largest of the Cincinnati Parks system parks.  It spans 1,470 acres and features 14 miles of hiking trails, 16 miles of bridle trail and 23 picnic areas.  Once [...]