Carthage Travel Guide
Cincinnati
Popular places to visit
Kings Island
This award-winning amusement and water park in Mason has more than 80 thrilling rides and attractions.
Great American Ball Park
Catch an event at Great American Ball Park during your trip to Cincinnati. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a baseball game.
Newport Aquarium
Find yourself face-to-face with thousands of aquatic species from around the world at this popular aquarium just across the river from Cincinnati.
University of Cincinnati
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Cincinnati during your trip to Cincinnati. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
See newborn baby gorillas and tigers at this park dubbed “the Sexiest Zoo in America” thanks to its successful breeding program.
Heritage Bank Center
Catch an event at Heritage Bank Center during your trip to Cincinnati. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket
Cincinnati Streetcar Transportation and Infrastructure Tour
Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour
Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour
Top 10 Sites + Bites of Cincinnati Tour with Riverside Food Tours
Top hotels in Carthage
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
This was a very disappointing experience, especially for a Hilton property. When my friends and I arrived, we spoke with the valet attendant, Scott, because we were attending a concert and likely would not be staying overnight. We asked if we could pay the 12-hour valet rate instead of the $49 overnight ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
It’s a very old hotel. Room was very clean upon arrival. I stayed for a few days I requested housekeeping but never came. Requested clean towels but never came.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Cincinnati Florence
This was our 2nd stay here. It was just as great as the 1st time. The staff are amazing, friendly, and always smiling. The room was clean and perfectly equipped for my specific needs.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
The Westin Cincinnati
Great place to stay for the Cinci Wine Fest. Elevator to parking garage needs work!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason
Fun
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati
21C was the hotel to stay in Cincinnati, but not anymore. Our room was so stuffy and smelled like it had not been slept in for weeks. The hallways were humid and sticky. The artwork in the room appeared worn out. The shower/tub floor was very slippery. You could barely see out of the windows because ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carthage
Norwood
Unique features of Norwood include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Rookwood Commons or Drake Planetarium while you're exploring the area.
Avondale
Though Avondale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and Cintas Center.
Evanston
Evanston might not have many top sights, but Cintas Center and Rookwood Commons are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Clifton
If you're spending some time in Clifton, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and Clifton Cultural Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Oakley
While Oakley isn't home to many top sights, Rookwood Commons and Cincinnati Observatory Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hyde Park
If you're spending some time in Hyde Park, Cincinnati Observatory Center and Ohio River Valley are top sights worth seeing.
