Cincinnati Art Museum
A comprehensive art museum in Eden Park with more than 60,000 works. Admission to the permanent collection is free, and it spans from ancient Egypt to contemporary art.
The Cincinnati Art Museum opened in 1881 and is one of the oldest art museums in the United States. Its collections span six thousand years, including European Old Masters, American painting, Asian and Middle Eastern art, and local highlights such as Rookwood pottery and Cincinnati carved wood furniture. Masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet and others are also on display. Admission to the permanent collection is free, special exhibitions charge a fee, and parking is free. The building sits on the hilltop of Eden Park and can be combined with Krohn Conservatory and the Eden Park viewpoints in a half-day trip. Closed on Mondays.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 (later on Thursdays); closed Mondays
Nearby sights
- Mount Adams
- Eden Park
- Krohn Conservatory
- William Howard Taft National Historic Site
- Taft Museum of Art
- American Sign Museum
- Purple People Bridge
- Contemporary Arts Center