Kentucky Civil War Heritage TrailKentucky鈥檚 historic battlefields, museums, and other sites of Civil War鈥搃nterest were left largely unmarked and difficult to find until 2011, when the Civil War Heritage Trail, created at the war鈥檚 sesquicentennial (that鈥檚 a fancy way of saying 150th… Jul 09 14July 09, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Recipe: Squash BlossomsChef Renee Schuler, owner of catering company Eat Well, spent childhood summers feasting on the bounty of her Aunt Suzanne’s lovingly tended garden. Zucchini was always abundant, and its blossoms were just too beautiful to ignore. Schuler modifies… Jul 05 14July 05, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
The Northern Kentucky Back Roads Wine TrailExplore the rolling hills of Kentucky by strolling (and drinking) your way through the five family-owned-and-operated wineries that make up the stops of the Northern Kentucky Back Roads Wine Trail. The five wineries—StoneBrook, Camp Springs, Atwood… Jul 02 14July 02, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Short North Gallery Hop in ColumbusOn the first Saturday of each month, shops along the Columbus Short North Arts District stay open late to host the Gallery Hop, a night to mingle through art galleries, charming boutiques, and a range of locally-owned bars and restaurants. The event… Jun 25 14June 25, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Mammoth CaveFew attractions can boast activities both above and below ground. Mammoth Cave National Park in south-central Kentucky encompasses around 80 square miles on the surface. But underneath the layers of sandstone and shale is where things get… Jun 18 14June 18, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Mother of PearlsChai HizzieEssencha’s housemade chai walks the fine line between sweet and spicy. Their signature blend, heavy on the cardamom, is infused with black tea, milk, and honey, and the subtle but pleasantly warm flavors will forever ruin you for pre-made… Apr 10 14April 10, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Facebook CommentsTake a closer look at the stars. If Neil deGrasse Tyson’s new Cosmos series just isn’t enough to quell your exploratory spirit, there is no need to fear, stargazers. The lineup of spring events at the Cincinnati Observatory is here for you.With Mars… Mar 31 14March 31, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Top 5 Ways to Celebrate National Reading Month1. Visit Cincinnati’s public libraryWe have a stellar public library system in Cincinnati—and the awards to prove it. Photographs of the old main location are enough to break any book-lover’s heart, but the library in modern times offers 41 locations… Mar 24 14March 24, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Top 5 Nearby Film Festivals This Week1. HorrorHound Weekend in CincinnatiIf you missed our interview with Nathan Hanneman, editor of HorrorHound magazine and organizer of HorrorHound Weekend, here’s the basic rundown of this weekend’s horror fest: the largest reunion of The Evil Dead… Mar 17 14March 17, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Top 5 Ways To Avoid Snow MadnessYou can only huddle by the radiator for so long. Here are some ways to get out of the house once the polar vortex-level cabin fever sets in. 1. Michigan Ice FestTowers of frozen waterfalls are yours for the climbing on the shores of Michigan’s Upper… Jan 27 14January 27, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
Top 5 Spots to See Local BandsFive places to see your favorite local band before they hit it big. 1. The Southgate House RevivalIf you feel spiritually connected to your music, this venue will take it to the next level. Located in the renovated Grace Methodist Episcopal Church,… Jan 20 14January 20, 2014Article at Cincinnati Magazine
