Make Cincinnati Weird!

But long before playing poker became the “it” thing to do, the U.S. Playing Card Company was supplying the world with decks, chips, shufflers and nearly any other accessory needed for a nice evening of cards with friends.”(People) come here because we’re the largest and oldest manufacturer of playing cards in America,” Flick says. “We [...]

At first glance, I thought this was a popcorn cart. But in fact it is the Hillavator, an elevator / tram / stairwell-lift-for-the-elderly type thing in Mt. Adams. But I couldn’t get it to work - I mean - I didn’t see anyone using it.
If you have ever arrived later than the rest [...]

For some reason, I always want to call the Anderson Ferry the Harper’s Ferry. …Cool boat to get across the Ohio river… first battle of the Civil War… you can see my confusion. In any case, I hadn’t ridden the ferry in a while, so I took my camera out for a drive [...]

The recently installed “Cincinnati” sign above the Sabin Cinergy Duke Convention Center lights up the night for road-weary travelers on I-75, as well as for the posh neighborhoods surrounding Price Hill. Some might say it’s dated and cheap, but I believe it to be unique and fun! And besides, people like giant signs. They take [...]