Cincinnati History Museum

Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

Cincinnati History Museum

The Public Landing at the Cincinnati History Museum in Cincinnati Ohio.

Established| 1990 (1990)
Location| Cincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates| 39°06′37″N 84°32′15″W﻿ / ﻿39.110276°N 84.537387°W﻿ / 39.110276; -84.537387
Type| Urban history
Website| www.cincymuseum.org/historymuseum/

The Cincinnati History Museum is an urban history museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It opened in 1990 at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal.

The museum features the recreated Cincinnati Public Landing. Explore a recreation of the bustling Public Landing from the late 1850s and climb aboard the Queen of the West, a replica side-wheel steamboat. Take an aerial view of Cincinnati from the early 1900s through 1940s in Cincinnati in Motion, a 1/64-scale replica of the city complete with the nation’s largest S-scale train model. Cincinnati In Motion is a scale model representation of Downtown Cincinnati in the 1940s featuring working streetcars.[1]

## Galleries

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The Cincinnati History Museum included 6 main galleries until its temporary closure in 2016:[2][3]

* Cincinnati In Motion
* Cincinnati Goes to War
* Early Settlement
* Flatboat Gallery
* Public Landing
* Machine Tools

As of 2024, its exhibits now include:

* Cincinnati in Motion
* Made in Cincinnati
* Shaping our City
* You are Here
* Public Landing
* Indigenous People's Gallery (Coming 2026)

## References

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1. ^ Crocker, Mary Beth (May 2000). "A Decade of Discovery". Cincinnati magazine. p. 5. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
2. ^ "Repair & Restoration".
3. ^ "Cincinnati History Museum". p. 1. Retrieved January 1, 2015.

## External links

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* Official website

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City of Cincinnati

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* Westwood
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History|

| Historic places|

* National register (Downtown • Eastern • Western)
* Local register

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Riots|

* 1829
* 1836
* 1841
* 1853
* 1855
* 1884
* 2001

American Civil War|

| Regiments|

* 5th
* 6th
* 9th
* 75th
* 104th
* 155th
* Black Brigade

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People|

* Nicholas Longworth Anderson
* Joshua Hall Bates
* Powhatan Beaty
* Henry M. Cist
* John Cook
* William M. Dickson
* Peter Fossett
* William Haines Lytle
* Thomas Kilby Smith
* Melancthon S. Wade

Other|

* Defense of Cincinnati
* Camp Dennison
* Department of the Ohio
* Good Samaritan Hospital
* Camp Harrison
* Jewish Civil War Memorial

Culture|

| Museums|

* American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum
* American Sign Museum
* Betts House
* Cincinnati Art Museum
* Cincinnati History Museum
* Cincinnati Museum Center
* Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
* Cincinnati Triple Steam Museum
* Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education
* Contemporary Arts Center
* Duke Energy Children's Museum
* Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati
* German Heritage Museum
* Harriet Beecher Stowe House
* Heritage Village Museum
* Peter G. Thomson House
* Lloyd Library and Museum
* National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
* Voice of America Bethany Relay Station
* Taft Museum of Art
* William Howard Taft National Historic Site

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Performing arts|

* Cincinnati Ballet
* Cincinnati Opera
* Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
* Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

Traditions|

* Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

Sports|

| Professional|

* Bengals (NFL)
* Reds (MLB)
* FC Cincinnati (MLS)
* Cyclones (ECHL)
* Rollergirls (WFTDA)
* Sizzle (WFA)

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Golf Tournaments|

* Kroger Queen City Championship

College|

* Cincinnati Bearcats
* Cincinnati State Surge
* Mount St. Joseph Lions
* Xavier Musketeers

High school|

* Girls Greater Cincinnati League
* Greater Catholic League
* Greater Miami Conference

Tournaments|

* Chiquita Classic
* Cincinnati Open
* Flying Pig Marathon
* Teva Championship

Venues|

* List of baseball parks
* Cintas Center
* Cincinnati Gardens
* Cincinnati Tennis Club
* Fifth Third Arena
* Great American Ball Park
* Heritage Bank Center
* Lindner Family Tennis Center
* Paycor Stadium
* TQL Stadium

Education|

| Public school districts|

* CPS
* Deer Park
* Forest Hills
* Oak Hills
* Northwest
* Sycamore
* Winton Woods

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Universities and colleges|

* Art Academy
* Athenaeum of Ohio
* Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science
* Cincinnati State
* University of Cincinnati
* God's Bible School and College
* Hebrew Union College
* Lane Theological Seminary
* Mount St. Joseph
* Union
* Xavier

Education centers|

* Literacy Center West
* Lower Price Hill Community School
* Public Library
* P.A. Denny

Other|

* List of high schools
* Federation of Teachers
* Crayons to Computers
* GCCCU

Transportation|

* Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
* Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky
* Clermont Transportation Connection
* Cincinnati Union Terminal
* Cincinnati Bus Station
* Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport
* Connector
* Riverfront Transit Center

| Historical services|

* Cincinnati Subway
* Streetcars in Cincinnati
* Cincinnati Street Railway

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