Ohio River Valley
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Where to stay in Ohio River Valley

Downtown Indianapolis
As the city's cultural, political, and economic hub, this neighborhood boasts historic districts, performing arts venues, and museums. Enjoy nightlife on Meridian Street and Massachusetts Avenue, or stroll along the Indianapolis Canal Walk.

Downtown Louisville
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.

Downtown Cincinnati
Discover historic architecture and districts in the heart of the city, with museums like the Contemporary Arts Center and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Enjoy waterfront dining at The Banks, and take in the views from Carew Tower's observation deck.

Downtown Columbus
Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.

Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Arts Center and Lexington Opera House.

Polaris
Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.

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Popular places to visit

Kings Island
This award-winning amusement and water park in Mason has more than 80 thrilling rides and attractions.

Ark Encounter
Have a fun-filled day at Ark Encounter and see why people love this amusement park in Williamstown. Discover the restaurants and museums in this family-friendly area.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Buckle up at the world’s most famous speedway and experience G-force thrills usually reserved for race car drivers.

Ohio State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Ohio State University, a top college in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Lucas Oil Stadium
Catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event.
- Kings Island
- Ark Encounter
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Purdue University
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- Indiana Convention Center
- Newport Aquarium
- University of Kentucky
- Creation Museum
- Churchill Downs
- Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
- KFC Yum Center
- Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Holiday World and Splashin' Safari