Covington, KY

Riverfront park with the Heekin Family-PNC Grow Up Great Adventure Playground, cascading waterfall, and views of the Ohio River and river traffic.

Trails, waterways, golf courses, and year-round programs across 23 parks and conservation areas, with more than 18,000 acres protected since 1930.

Zoo and botanical garden with animal habitats, plant collections, and conservation programming, founded in 1875.

Riverfront destination with Newport Aquarium, a 20-screen AMC Theater, and direct access to the Purple People Bridge and Riverfront Commons trail.

Hilltop urban park with gardens, overlooks, lakes, and museums above the Ohio River and downtown skyline.

Great Parks destination with trails, river overlooks, a campground, and family recreation above the Ohio River.

Community park with memorial features, trails, open green space, and recreation amenities in Anderson Township.

Riverfront Major League ballpark with Reds baseball, public river views, and event space, opened in 2003.

Township park with ball fields, courts, green space, and recreation facilities for everyday use and community programs.

Riverfront park with trails, athletic fields, a dog park, and Little Miami corridor access for active outdoor visits.

Enclosed hub for shopping, dining, and family entertainment with Kohl's, JCPenney, O'Charley's, Discovery Zone, and Glow Golf.

Arboretum with formal gardens, woodland trails, and the 65-foot Tree Tower overlooking 189 acres.

National Landmark since 1975, this 1866 suspension span connects two riverfront downtowns and is celebrated each June during Roebling Fest.

Public green spaces, housing, retail, and commercial spaces across a 23-acre riverfront redevelopment with restored historic street grid and walkable access to the Roebling Bridge.

14-acre green space with picnic shelters, a playground, grill, walking trail, and the Carroll Chimes Clock Tower’s hourly Pied Piper show.

National Register historic district with 19th-century buildings, the Goose Girl Fountain, and shops and restaurants clustered around the Carroll Chimes Bell Tower.

Neighborhood green at 261 Grandview Drive with pickleball and tennis courts, a playground, walking path, and a pavilion with an AED.

Riverfront bar and restaurant with patio seating in Ludlow’s Waterfront District, including The Lagoon Saloon.

Public golf property from 1923 with Bermuda fairways, bent-grass greens, a pro shop, bar and grill, veranda, and Magnolia Room.

Township park with trails, ball fields, courts, and open space for neighborhood recreation and community events.

Riverfront park with trails, meadows, and Ohio River views within the Great Parks system.

Large Great Parks destination with Winton Lake, trails, a harbor, campgrounds, and family recreation facilities.

Riverfront public plaza with a 1,350-seat outdoor amphitheater overlooking the Ohio River, just east of Madison Avenue Overlook and floodwall murals.

Shaded riverside green space in the Historic Licking Riverside Neighborhood with bench seating and Roebling Bridge views across the Ohio River.

Serving undergraduate and graduate students, this major research institution is known for cooperative education and standout strength in design, engineering, healthcare, and business.

Serving undergraduate and graduate students, this Jesuit institution emphasizes reflection, service, and ethical leadership alongside strong business, nursing, and liberal arts pathways.

Serving grades 9-12, this Catholic campus is known for college-prep academics, strong athletics, and a tradition of leadership and service.

Serving undergraduate and graduate students, this Catholic institution is especially known for nursing, education, and service-centered professional preparation shaped by longstanding values.

Serving transfer and workforce students, this two-year institution is known for cooperative education, culinary and health programs, and strong employer partnerships.

Serving grades 9-12 in Kenton County School District, this campus balances goal setting, community connection, and durable preparation for adulthood.

Serving grades 9-12 in Beechwood Independent Schools, this campus supports college planning, campus engagement, and stronger self-direction.

Serving grades K-5 in Beechwood Independent Schools, this campus supports college planning, campus engagement, and stronger self-direction.

Serving undergraduate and graduate students, this regional public institution emphasizes business connections, practical programs, and close ties to nearby employers and civic partners.

Serving grades 9-12 in Ludlow Independent Schools, this campus supports broad course access, co-curricular experiences, and growing independence.

Serving grades K-5 in Ludlow Independent Schools, this campus pairs early independence with enrichment opportunities and well-rounded growth.

Serving grades 9-12 in West Clermont Local School District, this campus combines long-range planning, arts participation, and meaningful student participation.

Serving grades 6-8 in West Clermont Local School District, this campus develops organization skills, STEM exposure, and purposeful exploration.

Serving grades K-5 in West Clermont Local School District, this campus supports steady attendance habits, supportive transitions, and strong learning habits.

Serving grades 9-12 in Northwest Local School District, this campus emphasizes college planning, campus engagement, and stronger self-direction.

Serving grades K-5 in Northwest Local School District, this campus develops problem solving, collaborative learning, and a welcoming school culture.

Serving grades 6-8 in Northwest Local School District, this campus emphasizes schedule management, consistent routines, and well-rounded development.

Serving grades 9-12 in Northwest Local School District, this campus reinforces purposeful course selection, activity involvement, and confident postsecondary planning.

Serving grades 6-8 in Northwest Local School District, this campus supports organization skills, STEM exposure, and purposeful exploration.

Serving grades 6-8 in Bartow County School System, this campus pairs study habits with teacher support and a balanced middle-grades experience with steady student support.

Founded in 1883 by Barney Kroger, the grocery company runs its corporate headquarters on Vine Street downtown, overseeing supply chain, merchandising, and digital operations.

Founded in 1858 and named for the merger of the Fifth and Third national banks, Fifth Third runs retail, commercial, and technology operations from downtown Cincinnati.

Duke Energy's Midwest operations, rooted in the former Cincinnati Gas & Electric company and serving electric and gas customers across southwest Ohio and northern Kentucky.

The academic health system affiliated with the University of Cincinnati, operating the region's adult Level I trauma center and its academic physician practice.

Founded in 1883 and based in Avondale, one of the oldest and largest pediatric academic medical centers in the United States, with a major research institute.

The tri-state region's passenger gateway and, by cargo tonnage, one of the busiest freight airports in North America.

A large regional campus on the Covington riverfront, serving retirement and brokerage clients nationwide.

A consumer goods headquarters on the Ohio riverfront, drawing corporate, research, and marketing staff from both sides of the river.