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Cincinnati, the "Queen City," makes an ideal weekend getaway from Cleveland. The city along the Ohio River offers sports, museums, interesting neighborhoods, and those fascinating riverboats.
Kings Island
Kings Island, opened in 1972, is located 24 miles NE of Cincinnati, just off of I-71. The 364-acre family amusement park features 41 rides, including 14 coasters as well as a host of other attractions.
Downtown Cincinnati Hotels
Cincinnati, the "Queen City," offers an array of things to do and see, including professional sporting events, museums, festivals, and the scenic Ohio River waterfront. There's also plenty of places to stay in the heart of downtown, from the historic Netherland Plaza to the sleek and modern Millenium. Here are our choices for the best places to stay in downtown Cincinnati:
Top Things to Do in Cincinnati
Cincinnati, "The Queen City," is located along the Ohio River in southwest Ohio, about 3 1/2 hours from Cleveland. The riverfront city offers a number of things to do, from sporting events to museums to the annual Tall Stacks Festival. Cincinnati makes a nice, affordable weekend getaway from Cleveland.

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