Mordern, Free, Best Art Museums in Mason

"Make sure that your children are exposed to the wonderful world of art from a young age by bringing them to visit the Cincinnati Art Museum. The museum hosts a number of art experiences for children starting with infants and their parents who are invited to attend a Baby Tour on the third Thursday of each month. Families will also enjoy their Family ARTventure tours on Saturdays and the Family ARTventures Stops on Sundays, where children can get up close and touch various art exhibits."

"You’ll feel like you’re walking through someone’s lovely home at the Taft Museum of Art—as long as that someone owns a Rembrandt. The Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum shares the team’s fascinating beginning."

"Located in the heart of the city and a few minutes away from popular local attractions, including Baum-Taft House and Woods Museum, 21c Museum Hotel offers a spectacular, romantic vacation. It features a contemporary gallery, a rooftop bar, and a fitness center accessible to all its guests. Rooms here are well-decorated with modern furnishings and well-equipped with comfortable amenities, including a flat-screen TV, a full kitchen, a sitting area, and an ensuite bathroom."

"An art gallery and museum all rolled into one, the 21c Museum Hotel is a must for art enthusiasts traveling to Cincinnati. This free art museum is open to the public year-round, 24/7!. You’ll have the opportunity to browse rotating exhibits featuring contemporary art from local, regional, national, and global artists without spending a dime."

"Anyone with an eye for art should book a room at the 21C Museum Hotel: The former landmark Metropole Hotel is now an art-centric hotel with its own collection, as well as rotating installations and exhibits. Courtesy of 21c Museum Hotels"

"This museum houses a range of pieces that represent the history and culture of the Jewish people. Exhibit items include art, coins, jewelry and memorabilia. It shares works with the Los Angeles-based Skirball Museum."

"Gallery located inside Bromwell's showcasing featured artists through openings, tours, private showings, artist lectures and promotional events. Streetcar Stop #18: Fountain Square"

"Housed in a reinvented storefront on historic Oakley Square, Caza Sikes is a gallery that features exceptional fine art and fine craft from acclaimed national artists. The gallery is always filled with a variety of beautiful artwork that is often from local artists and is often available to be purchased for reasonable prices. The gallery is particularly unique because the owners can give appraisals, consult on any artwork you personally own, and even introduce you to artists."

"This brand new pop-up, pick-up restaurant downtown is not your average salad joint. Essen Kitchen’s mission is to create plant based compositions that are accessible to everyone– and ‘compositions’ is the word for it. Essen prioritizes fresh, local ingredients, presentation, and balanced texture profiles in their menu items– basically meaning, Essen’s food is beautiful in every sense."

"Located in the historical Findlay District, ESSEN Kitchen serves up 100% plant-based lunch options. With a seasonally rotating menu, try one of their signature Bento Lunch Boxes, or grab a lil’ something a la carte.1 Findlay St., Over-the-Rhine, essenkitchen.comWhat to Get: ESSEN Burger, Daily Soup, Chocolate Chip Cookie"

"Steak 'n Shake, a classic American brand, was founded in 1934 in Normal, Illinois by Gus Belt who pioneered the concept of premium burgers and milkshakes. For over 85 years, the company’s name has been symbolic of its heritage. The word “steak” stood for steakburger..."

"Lastly, our list wouldn’t be complete without mentioning The Echo, a restaurant located in the heart of the upscale Hyde Park neighborhood. Their brunch menu offers a variety of bacon & egg style entrees along with muffins and french toast, which can be complemented with a variety of cocktails including screwdrivers, bloody mary’s, salty mary’s, and more. Location: 3510 Edwards Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45208"

"In fact, its downtown was so filled with pork processing plants in the 19th century that the city retains the nickname of Porkopolis to this day. Goetta might just be that era’s most important offshoot. Goetta (pronounced “get-uh”) is as common on the breakfast table in Cincinnati as scrapple is in Pennsylvania and grits are in the South."

"A brunch staple in Cincinnati is The Echo Restaurant, located in Hyde Park. This hole-in-the-wall diner has been a gathering spot for locals to enjoy a solid All-American brunch at affordable prices for decades. With a wide selection of tasty breakfast and lunch options, it is easy to see why there are lines out the door every  Sunday."

"Specializing in french toast, sandwiches, and omelets, Hang Over Easy is a hip restaurant located on the University of Cincinnati campus that offers some excellent brunch options along with a variety of cocktails and mimosas that can be enjoyed in a spacious, lively atmosphere. Location: 13 W Charlton St, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Website: Hang Over Easy"

"Hangover Easy, also known as HOE,  is the ideal spot to get a little hair of the dog alongside creative takes on brunch classics. Dive into breakfast tacos, biscuits, and gravy or one of their incredible sandwiches. The corned beef on the Reuben is mouth-watering."

"Located near Short Vine in Clifton, go hungry and really enjoy this food!. As the name might imply, breakfast often does cure all. This menu is full of great breakfast and brunch dishes – from breakfast quesadillas to omelets to pancakes to avocado toast."