Things to do in Mount Healthy

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1. Kings Island

Kings Island is one of the most visited amusement parks in the Midwest. The eight entertainment areas include a 33-acre (13-hectare) water park called Soak City. Take your pick from 13 roller coasters and many more rides, which cater to all ages.
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Kings Island featuring a sporting event and rides

2. Creation Museum

The Creation Museum tells Bible stories through realistic tableaus and dioramas. Come face-to-face with Adam and Eve, the evil serpent and Noah’s Ark. The three surrounding gardens and lake are full of insects, birds and butterflies, forming a lush Eden-like paradise. There is a planetarium and petting zoo with hybrid animals.
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Creation Museum featuring signage

3. Newport Aquarium

At the Newport Aquarium more than 7,000 aquatic creatures from every continent live in more than one million gallons (nearly four million liters) of water. Experience the sensation of being surrounded by deep-sea creatures and river fish as you wander through the long tunnels of one of the most visited aquariums in the Midwest. Go to Shark Central to touch ocean predators. Learn about other dangerous and deadly fish, or gaze at bizarre and beautiful species.
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Newport Aquarium which includes marine life and night scenes

4. Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has more than 500 animal species and over 3,000 plant varieties, a 4-D theater and parades. See newborn gorillas or tiger cubs, come face-to-face with rainbow lorikeets, and observe penguins in their natural habitat. The gardens are a popular picnic spot. Children will have fun in the playground, home to domestic animals and a petting area.
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Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden showing zoo animals and a park

5. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

This 1933 art deco building doubles as a train station and major tourist attraction. The Cincinnati Museum Center is home to the Cincinnati History Museum, an Omnimax theater, the Duke Energy Children’s Museum, the Museum of Natural History and Science, the Cincinnati History Library and Archives and the Cincinnati Railroad Club. Learn about history, trains, nature and science, watch a movie, or entertain the children with hands-on activities.
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Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

What to do in Mount Healthy

Popular places to visit

Kings Island featuring a sporting event and rides

Kings Island

This award-winning amusement and water park in Mason has more than 80 thrilling rides and attractions.

Kings Island
Paycor Stadium

Paycor Stadium

3/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Paycor Stadium during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.

Paycor Stadium
Newport Aquarium which includes marine life and night scenes

Newport Aquarium

5/5(1 review)

Find yourself face-to-face with thousands of aquatic species from around the world at this popular aquarium just across the river from Cincinnati.

Newport Aquarium
Great American Ball Park

Great American Ball Park

Catch an event at Great American Ball Park during your trip to Cincinnati. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a baseball game.

Great American Ball Park
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden showing zoo animals and a park

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden

5/5(2 reviews)

See newborn baby gorillas and tigers at this park dubbed “the Sexiest Zoo in America” thanks to its successful breeding program.

Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

4/5(1 review)

Choose between a variety of theaters and museums in this landmark art deco building.

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Newport on the Levee featuring modern architecture and street scenes

Newport on the Levee

5/5(1 review)

This entertainment complex includes cinemas, dance clubs, bowling alleys, shops and an outside area with bars, an aquarium and restaurants.

Newport on the Levee

University of Cincinnati

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Cincinnati during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

University of Cincinnati

Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati during your time in Cincinnati? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati
Cincinnati

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Healthy worth visiting?
Mount Healthy has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Mount Healthy?
Winton Woods Park is a good place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Mount Healthy while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mount Healthy?
The top tourist attraction near Mount Healthy is Winton Woods Park, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mount Healthy?
With a three-day holiday in Mount Healthy, it'll be easy to explore the area's many fabulous attractions, such as Winton Woods Park and Jessie Dwight Locker Residence.
Is Mount Healthy a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Mount Healthy won't disappoint. You can get to key attractions like Winton Woods Park and Jessie Dwight Locker Residence on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Finneytown is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Northbrook, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mount Healthy with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Mount Healthy with kids.

What to do in Mount Healthy for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Mount Healthy. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mount Healthy?
Near Mount Healthy, Jessie Dwight Locker Residence is an excellent spot for anyone looking to experience the area without opening their wallet. Also, wander through parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the simplest ways to discover the most popular free things to do in Mount Healthy.