The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
The Upper Midwest & Great Lakes

Stop 31 · Days 702–703

Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

A handsome river city of hills and a famous chili — with a suspension bridge that was a rehearsal for Brooklyn's. The last stop in the Midwest.

Where to stay

  • A downtown or Over-the-Rhine hotel

    Near the riverfront and the breweries.

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You gotta eat this

  • Cincinnati chili (a 3-way)

    Chili over spaghetti with a mound of cheese — plus goetta.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 702Day 702 — The RiverfrontFull day · 6h planned
  2. 703Day 703 — East to PittsburghDrive day · 4h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Landmarks & Monuments
  • Museums & History