Top rated Museums in Cincinnati

Experience the best that Cincinnati has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 25 places from Museum category.

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Collection 21
Museum
👍👍 You need to go. If your father is still alive you need to take him there. I saw a lot of people in wheel chairs there.
4.90 (54 reviews) (~11.06 km from centre)
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Cincinnati Art Museum
Art museum
Art venue housing a collection of 67,000+ works spanning 6,000 years, plus traveling exhibits.
4.80 (6K reviews) (~1.98 km from centre)
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Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater
Movie theater
At the museum center, a 5-story domed screen with surround-sound showing science & nature films.
4.80 (711 reviews) (~2.43 km from centre)
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Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
👍👍 It's around $32 dollars for adults, students get a discount and veterans can get in free with military ID. Really nice museum... Really enjoyed taking the tour with my family, took about a hour
4.80 (334 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)
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Creation Museum Welcome Center
Museum
👍👍 Went to see the Christmas Town lights this evening! Didn't get a chance to see the plays, but did enjoy some food from the Cafe. The lights were beautiful! Wish we could stay in town and see the museum.
4.80 (270 reviews) (~23.37 km from centre)
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Tri State Warbird Museum
Museum
👍👍 Gem of a museum that has a small collection of warbirds, several of which fly. This has been the best experience ever of visiting such a museum. Firstly, there are no barriers, which means one can view spaces inside the aircraft unimpeded. Secondly, the lighting is good enough that one doesn't requi...
4.80 (198 reviews) (~25.98 km from centre)
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Lucky Cat Museum by appt.
Museum
👍👍 I am a Cincinnati native and this was my first time visiting the Lucky Cat Museum! They don't do advertising, so I heard about it from a friend and knew I had to check it out! Admission was free, which is awesome! The owner was incredibly sweet and welcoming. She was very attentive, but at the same...
4.80 (163 reviews) (~3.09 km from centre)
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Greater Cincinnati Police Museum
Museum
Unpretentious law enforcement museum with educational displays, guided tours & a gift shop.
4.80 (79 reviews) (~0.84 km from centre)
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Museum
Interactive museum with film, animation & multimedia exhibits focused on slavery in America.
4.70 (3K reviews) (~0.46 km from centre)
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American Sign Museum
Museum
Sprawling former factory space exhibiting uniquely American signage, plus a working neon shop.
4.70 (2.5K reviews) (~5.24 km from centre)
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The Children's Museum
Museum
👍👍 We went to see the Pixar exhibit and it was delightful! These movies have a special place in my heart. It was easy to purchase tickets and get scanned in. Hand sanitizer easily accessible.
4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~2.33 km from centre)
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Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Historical place museum
Iconic anti-slavery writer's home also showcasing the history of the abolitionist rights movement.
4.70 (142 reviews) (~4.14 km from centre)
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Cincinnati Union Terminal
Historical landmark
👍👍 Gorgeous building! So well kept, and is a beautiful backdrop for professional photos. My family & I took a ton of cute family photos here that we really cherish. Definitely drop by if you’re in the area!
4.70 (89 reviews) (~2.32 km from centre)
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The Nancy and David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center
Museum
👍👍 Small but so life-affirming. Such a cool connection that many of these survivors actually arrived at this train station. Must-do! Not For very young children.
4.70 (88 reviews) (~2.32 km from centre)
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William Henry Harrison Memorial
Museum
4.70 (77 reviews) (~21.3 km from centre)
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Cardboard Boat Museum
Museum
👍👍 The name says it all, there are cardboard boats in this museum. It's a fun location and the staff is knowledgeable about building cardboard boats. These boats are built the traditional way: cardboard, paint, and tape. The museum highlights so many successful boats built this way. If the Titanic was...
4.70 (52 reviews) (~25.73 km from centre)
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Creation Museum
Museum
Indoor/outdoor, Bible-themed museum with exhibits ranging from Noah's Ark to a petting zoo.
4.60 (12.7K reviews) (~23.47 km from centre)
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Cincinnati Museum Center
Museum
Children explore arts, books, culture & science through interactive exhibits & educational programs.
4.60 (7.5K reviews) (~2.34 km from centre)
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Loveland Castle Museum
Museum
This castle, built in the '20s, features an extensive sword collection & riverside picnic areas.
4.60 (2.7K reviews) (~29.34 km from centre)
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Contemporary Arts Center
Art museum
Interactive contemporary art museum with constantly changing exhibits & a performance space.
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~0.15 km from centre)
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