Jungle Jim’s International Market

Day 19 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” takes us to Jungle Jim’s International Market.  Spanning more than six acres, this is truly a “food lover’s paradise”. When you pull into the parking lot you’ll know you’ve come upon something unusual.  From the monkey holding the entrance sign (below) to the old King’s Island … Read more

The Root Beer Stand

Nothing says summer in Cincinnati like a visit to the Root Beer Stand and that’s where Day 10 of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” finds us – getting a cold mug of root beer. Founded in 1957, this Sharonville landmark stood on what used to be the outskirts of town.  Now the address reads … Read more

Spring Grove Cemetery

I don’t know if I will ever find anything prettier than Spring Grove Cemetery in the Spring.  Truly!  I was lucky to go visit on a gorgeous day, sunny and warm, with the trees in full bloom. For those of you that have never been to Spring Grove Cemetery before, you are in for a … Read more