Weekend Trips From Cincinnati
Escape for the Weekend
The Ohio River makes a beautiful backdrop to any local adventure, but sometimes you want to explore the world around you, especially hidden gems only a few hours away. We have compiled a great list of getaways from Cincinnati, including itineraries and reviews.
Whether you are looking for small-town charm or a thrilling adventure, we hope you find inspiration for your next weekend getaway from Cincinnati.
Adventure is calling with these one tank trips from Cincinnati, Ohio. The best trips are often impromptu, close-to-home getaways that Read more
A single step into the rustic Hueston Woods Lodge will leave no doubt that this is the ideal spot for Read more
Take in Hocking Hills State Park's natural beauty by hitting one of the park's many hiking trails. Journey to one Read more
Good things often come in small packages, including houses. The Tiny Houses of Hocking Hills are darling tiny house rentals Read more
Looking for the best places to eat during your next visit to Richmond, Indiana? Are you hungry? Chances are you Read more
Have you explored downtown Hamilton, Ohio here recently? This small town is undergoing a transformation as chic boutiques, trendy restaurants, Read more
The Hartman Rock Garden is a spectacular collection of art made by self-taught artist Ben Hartman. One man's legacy has Read more
Raise your hand if you need a Girl's Weekend Getaway! It is time to gather your friends to sneak away Read more
Have you ever slept in a treehouse? The Tin Shed is one of many unique treehouse rentals available at the Read more
Embark on an Elk Adventure at the Quiet Harmony Elk Ranch in New Paris, Ohio. Witness Elk from the comforts of your Read more
Autumn is a great season to explore as the colder weather brings the changing leaves, cozy sweaters, and fall festivities. Read more
A quick getaway roughly 90 minutes from Cincinnati is Natural Springs Resort, located in New Paris, Ohio. Snorkel in the crystal clear Read more
Ohio is home to many exciting adventures and experiences, but none are nearly as sweet as the Butler County Donut Read more
Tucked away off the beaten path in Ohio is Fallsville Falls, a beautiful scenic waterfall. A brief hike will give Read more
Skip packing a bag and making hotel reservations. The perfect day trip awaits with these short road trips from Cincinnati, Read more
Where can you see stunning ice sculptures, play games made of ice, then watch professional ice carvers compete in a Read more
We share our best day trips from Cincinnati to help inspire your next adventure. Whether you are looking for a Read more
Venture off the beaten path for a family-friendly retreat to Fort Wayne, Indiana. With a variety of fun things to Read more
Don't miss out on these unique roadside attractions in Indiana while venturing through Anderson/ Madison County. Billboards display an array Read more
The changing of the season is the ideal time to get out and explore the natural wonders around. The crisp Read more
Discover all the great things to do at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, KY. Enjoy a calm breeze rustling the Read more
It's hard not to fall in love with the delightful city of South Bend, Indiana. When asked, "What is there Read more
Great adventures are often closer than you think. While a visit to Indianapolis is always a quick Cincinnati getaway, we Read more
The county roads of Preble County, Ohio take us back to a time once forgotten as they cross over antique Read more
Doctor Who fans will delight in knowing that tucked away in Hendricks County, Indiana is the one and only Who Read more
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to climb behind the wheel of a race car? What if Read more
Historic main streets sprinkled with local bakeries, scenic nature trails revealing hidden surprises and bright lights paired with the smell Read more
We had the opportunity to sit down with a few local Cincinnati bloggers to discuss their favorite weekend getaways from Read more
Indianapolis is bursting with family-friendly activities and attractions that draw visitors from all over the world. During our recent visit, Read more
(Updated for 2023) Rich with science, history and art, the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery provides an incredibly immersive experience for Read more
Life can get hectic with children and before you know it another weekend has come and gone. Avoid wasting another Read more
Tucked away in the rolling foothills of Kentucky is an attraction that many have heard of, but have yet to Read more
We are truly blessed to be within driving distance of one of the best children's museums in the country. The Read more
With countless things to do with your family, Indianapolis has been the ultimate family getaway from Cincinnati. Home to the Read more
There is a tiny town located northwest of Columbus that boasts a big Irish attitude - in a good way! Read more
Where can you build a windmill, take an 1859 Balloon Voyage and shop in an 1836 general store?! Look no Read more
Where can you find a lively cultural scene, an interactive history park, and the nationally known "Big Ugly?" Nowhere else Read more
Families have endless opportunities to experience history, culture, horses and a ton of other fun things during a visit to Read more
If you are looking for a unique family weekend escape from Cincinnati with plenty of things to do, look no Read more
Twice a year in Loudonville, Ohio you can experience the Great Mohican Pow Wow. Every July and September the Mohican Read more
Updated For the 2023 Ohio Fair Season! The arrival of the fair season brings about tractor pulls, amusement park rides, Read more
Round up the train lovers in your family and hit the road for the small town of La Grange, KY. Read more
Only a quick two and a half hours from Cincinnati we stumbled upon this unique adventure zoo in the tiny Read more
It's Christmas every day of the year in the small, charming town of Santa Claus, Indiana. It should come as Read more
Discover the free-spirited, artistic small town of Yellow Springs, Ohio, lovingly known as "Ohio's Hippie Town." You will instantly fall Read more
Pittsburgh sits picturesquely at the meeting point of the Monongahela River and Allegheny River, where the Ohio River begins. Whether Read more
Are you are bourbon drinker? Whether you enjoy bourbon or not, experiencing the Kentucky Bourbon Trail is an adventure you Read more