
CINCINNATI IN THE NEWS
Once you visit or move to the Cincinnati region, you understand what all the hype is about. But instead of telling you ourselves, we thought you might appreciate what national media outlets have to say about visiting, living, working and exploring Cincy.

Northern Kentucky, Cincinnati is the new hot spot on dining, drinking map. Where to go.
With all that’s going on, a travel weekend in Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky to sample James Beard-level cuisine and cocktails, review the newest B-Line and Bourbon Trail members yourself and spend an unforgettable night in paradise, might be just the ticket.

dan meyer talks about everything you need to know to start with second-chance hiring
Dan covers just how he was inspired to hire the formerly incarcerated, his early challenges and how he overcame them, and what second chance hiring does for people, businesses, and the community.

8 one-of-a-kind attractions in Cincinnati
Cincinnati has long been celebrated for its thriving arts and culture scene as well as its passionate local sports fans. However, there is much more to the Queen City than meets the eye.

CIN-SATIONAL Under-rated US state that’s top for sports fans but also offers so much more
THE metal can made a satisfying click as I pulled the tab open and took my first ever sip of Cincy Light Lager. Of course, it had to be on brand — and especially when attending my first ever tailgate outside the home of the Cincinnati Bengals.

Living in Downtown Cincinnati

America’s 24 Most Charming Historic Downtowns
Left in deep decline for decades, Cincinnati's historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood is finally coming out into the spotlight thanks to its gorgeous Italianate buildings, new restaurants and bars, and the redevelopment of the 167-year-old Findlay Market. Not a downtown exactly, but rather a historic working-class neighborhood, Over-the-Rhine was named by the German immigrants who resided here in the 19th century. It deserves a mention since it's thought to be the largest, most intact urban historic district in the US.

Worth the Drive: The B-Line is the ‘Official Gateway’ to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
The world's finest bourbon is distilled throughout Kentucky, and while many notable distilleries claim a spot on the vast and winding Kentucky Bourbon Trail, northern Kentucky is conveniently positioned as its "Official Gateway."

We’re Living in the Golden Age of Wine Bars
With locations in Covington and Cincinnati, Ripple is a worldly wine bar with a well-trod menu designed to offer something for everyone. The list is long (with the largest selection of glass pours in the region), stocking a variety of familiar labels alongside esoteric novelties, like Slovenian orange wine and Corsican sciaccarello, with servers well-versed in recommendations and tasting pours. The food menu is just as impressive, offering requisite charcuterie boards alongside roasted grape salad, Moroccan chicken meatballs and beef Wellington popovers.

10 Must-Try Regional Foods You’ve Never Heard Of but Need to Eat
Cincinnati is the rare city that has more than one local specialty. Cincinnati-style chili is the more well-known export, as seen at fast-food chains like Skyline Chili, but for a deeper dive into Midwestern foodways, you gotta try goetta.

Northern Kentucky’s Bonded Spirit Music Festival Combines Whiskey History With Bluegrass And Soul
While distillery centers like Louisville and Bardstown boast their own festivals (Bourbon & Beyond and the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, respectively), Northern Kentucky now has its own annual celebration melding music with the state’s most famous export. Launched in 2024, Covington, Kentucky’s Bonded Spirit Music Festival is set to return this year.

Black History Month Travel: 7 Domestic Destinations To Explore Your Roots
Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Northern Kentucky region is often referred to as where “north meets the south.” Home of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, for Black History Month 2025, the Freedom Center has multiple events planned throughout the month.