Did you know? The mansion was the home of William Howard Taft’s half brother, Charles, who co-founded the museum. In 1908, Taft accepted the presidential nomination under the house’s portico. Read more.
This building once housed the Ohio Mechanics Institute, the oldest technical school west of the Alleghenies. Read more.
This museum is dedicated to the story of the enslaved that crossed the Ohio River (which separated the free states from the slave states) and traveled along the Underground Railroad. Read more.
The Rookwood Tea Room (now an ice cream shop) is in the front of the rotunda to the right as you enter the building. The floor and walls are covered in Rookwood Tile. It housed the USO during WWII. Read more.
If you're out walking your dog, keep an eye out the dog drinking fountain by the tennis courts! Read more.
Spring Grove is home to 41 Union Civil War Generals (and 1 Confederate), Procter and Gamble, McAlpin, Shillito, Kroger, Schoenling and Moerlein in its 733 acres. Courtesy cincinnativiews.net. Read more.