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Cincinnati History Museum

Cincinnati History Museum

The Cincinnati History Museum lets visitors travel back in time to learn more about the Queen City’s story. It provides visitors a glimpse of the city’s past and the events that shaped it to become what it is today. One of its main attractions is the recreation of the 1850’s Public Landing that depicts storefronts and scenes from a bustling riverside market. Climb aboard the Queen of the West, a replica of a side-wheeled steamboat. The museum also houses Cincinnati in Motion display, a 1/64 scale model of the city in the 1900s to the 1940s.

Interesting Facts About the Cincinnati History Museum
  • The Public Landing display recreates the city of Cincinnati in the 1850s with historic shopfronts, dynamic soundscapes and a peek inside the interior of the Queen of the West.
  • The Cincinnati in Motion gallery features cleaned and repaired historic S-gauge train models, new lighting, new sounds and more opportunities to interact with historic and updated content.
  • The You Are Here exhibit gets to the root of these stories and explore what it means to live, work, and play in the Queen City.