2013 Summer Conference

Destination Cincinnati

Cincinnati is full of great tourist destinations for visitors and residents alike!  Visit www.cincinnatiusa.com.

Aronoff Center for the Arts  (link: http://cincinnatiarts.org/aronoff)
Located in the heart of downtown Cincinnati, The Aronoff Center for the Arts is the place to be all sorts of performances; from dance to live music.  This facility was designed by renowned architect Cesar Pelli and opened in 1995.

Cincinnati Museum Center (link: http:// http://www.cincymuseum.org/)
Housed in Union Terminal, the Cincinnati Museum Center is a one-of-a-kind complex and National Historic Landmark. All exhibits are supported by state-of-the-art collections.

Cincinnati Music Hall (link: http://cincinnatiarts.org/musichall/)
Built in 1878 with private money raised from what is believed to be the nation’s first matching grant fund drive, this Cincinnati showpiece has been renovated and updated and includes what is judged to be among the best and most beautiful concert theaters in the world

Cincinnati Observatory (Link:  http://cincinnatiobservatory.org)
This landmark is one of the most unique astronomical institutions in the U.S..  Check out the fully functioning 19th century observatory used daily by the public.

Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame & Museum (link: http://www.cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/cin/hof/index.jsp)
The Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum give you the story of Reds baseball team.

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (Link:  http://cincinnatizoo.org)
More than 500 animals and the gorgeous landscaping will have you pleased with your visit.  

Contemporary Art Museum (link: http://contemporaryartscenter.org/)
The Contemporary Arts Center gives you the opportunity to discover the vibrant relationship between art and life.

Great American Ballpark (Link http://cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/cin/ballpark/index.jsp)
The Great American Ball Park is located on the winding banks of the Ohio River and serves as the home of the Cincinnati Reds.  If you are interested in the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame, you can purchase a joint ticket here, to visit the museum as well as take a tour of the Park!

Hyde Square Park (Link: http://hydeparksquare.org/)
This shopping and dining district located at 1896 Hyde Park has everything from large homes to creative restaurants.

Kings Island (Link: http://www.visitkingsisland.com)
Enjoy a fun filled adventure at one of the largest amusement and waterparks in the Midwest!

Newport Aquarium (link http://www.newportaquarium.com)
See the largest collection of Shark Rays at the Newport Aquarium, and don’t miss your chance to pet one in the Shark Central exhibit!  If you are interested in seeing something without fins, enjoy the Kroger Penguin Palooza, where Penguins entertain guests with their regular shows.  

Purple People Bridge (Link http://purplepeoplebridge.com)
The Purple People Bridge is the longest connector between Newport, KY and Cincinnati.

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum (Link:  http://pyramidhill.org/)
Enjoy the beautiful sculpture park and outdoor museum and the dynamic presence of monumental art.

Taft Museum of Art (link http://www.taftmuseum.org)
The Taft Museum of Art is one of the finest small art museums in America and is home to a widespread art collection that includes various master paintings.