Top Ohio Art & Culture

Check off one of Cleveland's top attraction when you visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and prebook your admission tickets for hassle-free visiting logistics. Arrive whenever suits you best, and explore the exhibits at your own pace during your self-guided tour. Look forward to discovering a wealth of musical stories and memorabilia, including everything from handwritten lyrics by The Beatles to Taylor Swift's piano and more.

Go underground and journey far off the beaten track while in Cincinnati with this hidden brewery caverns tour. Explore two sets of beer caverns: the Linck Brewery tunnels and the Jackson Brewery tunnels. Visit the site where Johnny Cash filmed a movie and the inside of the last standing structures from the original Christian Moerlein Brewery complex (closed to the public for decades). Afterward, enjoy a beer tasting at the Northern Row Taproom.

Instead of joining a tour group and only seeing part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, explore at your own pace with this private self-guided driving audio tour. Watch the cascading water tumble over Brandywine Falls, follow the crystal-clear waters of the Cuyahoga River, take in panoramic views from the Chippewa Creek Gorge Overlook, and much more.

Museum of Illusions is a visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and shift your perspective through the science behind optical illusions.

Discover more of Cincinnati’s rich culinary scene than you’d be able to alone on this half-day small-group food walking tour. Explore three different neighborhoods across the city, taking a streetcar between stops so you can cover more in less time. Visit family-owned eateries at Findlay Market, discover the Over-the-Rhine area’s German influences, and explore the riverfront developments of the Banks.

See a spookier side of Cleveland—and discover sights and stories you would never encounter on your own—on this evening walking tour. Explore the city's dark corners in the company of a guide, and learn all about its (allegedly) haunted history, from historic battles to the casualties of organized crime. Visit landmarks like the Arcade, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Connor Palace, and more, all in one night out.

Welcome to the Unholy Toledo Tour! Take a self-guided drive through the bloody history of 1930s gangland. Experience the magic of GPS playback while you hear from Tedd Long, writer and curator of Holy Toledo History. In 1931, during the era of G-Men, speakeasies, and Pretty Boy Floyd, a gang of Detroit wiseguys led by Thomas “Yonnie” Licavoli arrived in Toledo and brought with them a wave of violence unseen in Toledo's past: 14 murders in 36 months. Are you ready for the inside story? The most sensational crime of the era happened in July 1933 when a young club owner and bootlegger named Jack Kennedy was gunned down in Point Place. This tour tells Jack's story, from start to finish, over the course of a two-hour-long driving tour covering the downtown area and northern Toledo.

Explore above and below Cincinnati’s historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood on this sightseeing tour. Walk and take a streetcar to major landmarks, such as Findlay Market, Cincinnati Music Hall, and Washington Park. Then explore underground beneath the Gerke Brewery before ending the tour with a pint at a local taproom. This tour is not suitable for children under 10 due to stair access and safety considerations.

Tremont is a neighborhood of rich history, architecture, and cuisine. But, as a visitor, it can be tricky to choose which of its many great eateries to dine at. This walking tour explores Tremont's cuisine in depth — from its ethnic working class roots to the high-end gastronomic experiences now on offer — as you visit local restaurants to sample their dishes.

Save time and money on this excursion that includes a guided tour of Cincinnati's top sights, from the banks of the Ohio River to downtown and Findlay Market; food tastings at some of the city's best restaurants, and an all-day streetcar pass so that (armed with some insider tips from your guide) you can spend the rest of the day exploring independently.

Cincinnati is home to many spooky sites, but visiting them alone doesn't offer the full picture. This guided walking tour takes you through the city after dark, to several haunted locations, including Memorial Hall, Washington Park and Taft's Ale House, where your guide will fill you in on their associated true life, chilling tales.

This isn’t a passive bus ride — it’s Cleveland brought to life. Ride in a charming trolley, hear authentic local stories, hop off for quick guided visits inside historic landmarks, and capture skyline photo ops along the way. We combine Cleveland’s rich history, iconic neighborhoods, and waterfront views into one seamless, engaging experience — perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike.

The tour will begin at the Abraham Lincoln Monument, stroll through downtown, discovering tales of triumph, rivalry, and rebirth, before ending at the dazzling Playhouse Square. You'll discover the story of Cleveland, and see historic sites. Go at your own pace, stop and go at you please. the tour is location aware and plays as you walk, it's hands free, allowing you to keep you head up and experience the city. It never expires, go anytime.

Cleveland’s strategic location on the nation’s waterways helped it grow from a frontier outpost into an industrial powerhouse. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how the city is transforming its historic buildings and neighbourhoods while honouring its rich past. This tour starts at Public Square, Cleveland’s town centre, where you’ll see the Soldiers and Sailors Monument honouring Civil War veterans. You’ll stroll down Euclid Avenue, once known as “Millionaires’ Row” for its 240 magnificent mansions, some housing industrial titans like John D. Rockefeller. Along the way, you’ll see stunning architecture like the Hyatt Arcade, built in 1890 as one of America’s first indoor shopping centres, and now beautifully preserved as a hotel. By the end of this tour, you’ll understand how Cleveland showcases the creative ways a post-industrial city can reinvent itself, creating a walkable mid-sized city that continues to surprise visitors.

Discover the charming German Village in Columbus, Ohio, through a self-guided audio walking tour. This immersive experience allows you to explore one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city at your own pace, revealing its rich history and unique architecture. Enjoy highlights such as The Book Loft, Frank Fetch Park, and Schmidt's Sausage Haus. With over 2 hours of engaging audio narration and 13 must-see stops, this tour is perfect for both locals and visitors looking to uncover hidden gems and local stories. - Explore 13 iconic stops in German Village, including parks and historic sites - Over 2 hours of professionally narrated audio stories at your fingertips - Flexible, self-paced experience ideal for all ages - Downloadable for offline access—no data or wifi needed. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore the flavors and stories of Cleveland’s Little Italy on this guided walking tour. Visit beloved eateries while indulging in authentic Italian cuisine, from freshly baked goods to classic dishes and delightful frozen desserts. Your knowledgeable guide shares captivating tales of the neighborhood's immigrant heritage and local legends, making this a cultural journey as well as a culinary one. Perfect for both locals and first-time visitors, this tour is a delicious way to experience the charm of Little Italy. - Guided tour through Cleveland’s historic Little Italy - Sample authentic Italian flavors from local chefs - Learn about the neighborhood’s immigrant heritage and landmarks - Ideal for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike

Combine a delicious brunch with a walking tour. This small-group Saturday morning experience will have you exploring one of Cincinnati's most history-rich neighborhoods by foot and by streetcar while enjoying great food and a small craft beer along the way. You'll visit Over-the-Rhine and the historic Findlay Market and enjoy dishes from a range of local eateries.

Join the Brewing Heritage Trail on this seasonal tour and learn about gruesome and macabre events from Cincinnati's past. Grave robbing, a serial killing saloonist, and other murderous and deadly mayhem is explored on this new tour, which also includes a visit to an abandoned city street, overtaken by nature, as well as a flashlight tour of the Imperial Theater and the 19th century Jackson Brewhouse. Both have not been open to the public in many years and their visitation is only available through this tour! This is an outdoor walking tour of less than one mile and includes a beer at the Northern Row Brewery & Distillery. Some content may not be appropriate for young children, so please keep this in mind when booking. Tours run rain or shine and guests should wear comfortable footwear, as the tour route covers a variety of paved and unpaved surfaces. All guests will be provided with a flashlight for exploration of darkened streets and the inside of the theater and brewhouse.

Explore the vibrant city of Toronto and the stunning Niagara Falls with this convenient combo ticket. Embark on a full-day guided tour to Niagara Falls, complete with hotel pick-up and scenic stops at Niagara-on-the-Lake, maple syrup tasting and Niagara wine tasting. Then, enjoy a flexible hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour of Toronto, where you can visit iconic landmarks like the CN Tower and the Distillery District, all at your own pace. - Flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour in Toronto with 24 or 48-hour options - Visit top attractions like the CN Tower and St. Lawrence Market - Full-day guided tour to Niagara Falls with hotel pick-up included

See Cincinnati from a whole new perspective on this group walking tour that uncovers the city's brewing history and architecture. Walk the western portion of the historic Brewery District, and hear tales of beer empires from centuries gone by. Head underground to the cellars of Jackson Brewery, visit the Sohn/Mohawk Brewery, and see several Christian Moerlein sites. Conclude your tour with a refreshing pint of local beer.

See the creepy side of Cincinnati on this haunted pub crawl and ghost tour of the Queen City. Your tour guide will dress in costume and meet you at Queen City Radio, the oldest bar in the city. Stroll to the spookiest spots in Cincy, grabbing some spirits of your own at the local bars on the way. Scary stories will fill your journey as you pass by the Ghost Baby Bar, Washington Park, and Rosedale bar.

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll retrace the Battle of Fallen Timbers and hear real stories about how it unfolded. Hear from Tedd Long, writer and curator of Holy Toledo History. The Fallen Timbers Battlefield is one of the most historic sites in Northwest Ohio. It is where the Western Native American Confederation made its final stand in 1794. On this walking tour, Tedd will dive into the history and debunk a few of the myths surrounding the battle that led to the Treaty of Greenville in 1795 and opened the Northwest Territory to settlement. The tour starts at the Fallen Timbers Battlefield Metropark. You’ll walk around the Northwest Territory Trail and explore key locations on the battlefield. You’ll hear details about the famous skirmish here come alive with the voices of those who fought, and Tedd will also share some important modern-day discoveries about this historic conflict. With Tedd in your ear, you’ll walk away with a greater insight into this important event.

If a standard history tour does not appeal, combine history with delicious food on this guided tour. Explore Cleveland's Little Italy neighborhood and learn about the Italian culture that has held firm here for generations. Visit some of the area's best restaurants, some long-standing, some newer, and sample such typical dishes as pasta, pizza, and meatballs.