Monday, July 7th, 2008

Dancing Across Cincinnati

Whiskey. Tango. Foxtrot. But, hey, whatever.

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

It’s Everybody’s Treehouse

Forever Young Treehouses promotes the construction of universally accessible treehouses across the country. While accessible treehouses provide a memorable experience for everyone, we focus on treehouse construction for children and young adults with special needs who are routinely confronted with barriers to fun and play in their daily lives. An accessible treehouse removes these obstacles, [...]

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park

A stone’s throw from Hamilton, some 25 miles from downtown Cincinnati, lies a public park with monumental sculpture and an underground house.Pyramid Hill sprawls over 265 acres of rolling hills, man-made lakes, thick woodlands and butterfly-filled meadows. Overlooking the Great Miami River, it is a contemporary art museum outdoors - a place where [...]

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Beardless Abraham Lincoln

I forget where I read it - and I’m certain that I did - but did you know that the only statue of Abraham Lincoln in the world without his beard stands in Lytle Park?  George Grey Barnard completed the statue in 1916.
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Sunday, April 2nd, 2006

Cincinnati Sign vs. Hollywood Sign - The winner is clear

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 [...]