Kevin James Thornton Is a One-Man Show
The viral sensation changes his (auto) tune after moving to Cincinnati and opening Shamala Hamala.
Once Upon a Time, Cincinnati’s Official Chemist Uncovered Some Unsavory Secrets
From poison candy to unhealthy air, Clarence Bahlman tested anything brought his way to keep Cincinnatians safe.
Inaugural Camp Washington State Fair Celebrates Neighborhood’s Past and Present
Camp Washington will host its first state fair October 17, highlighting the neighborhood’s history and development into a collective arts hub.
Explore Black History and Culture on Chicago’s South Side
The neighborhood often gets a bad rap, but a visit there will show you plenty of history pertinent to Black life in America.
The Sacred Ground of Serpent Mound
Southwest Ohio has been home to the world’s largest serpent effigy for a millennium at least. Its origins remain shrouded in mystery.
The Myaamia Center is Preserving Native Voices
How Miami University is helping revitalize the Indigenous languages of Turtle Island's Tribal Nations.
Cincinnati’s Seven Hills Were First Counted by an Utterly Incompetent Charlatan
When a fraudulent professor's bloviation about the city in a literary magazine somehow became an accepted fact.
Cincinnati’s Urban Native Experience
Despite the hostile historical relocation of local Tribal Nations, the city’s indigenous community still goes strong.
Investigating Ohio’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
Local architectural historian John E. Hancock shares what we know (and what we don’t) about the ancient ceremonial sites.
The Mysterious Cincinnati Tablet
Stolen from a Queensgate mound in 1841, this 2,000 year-old sandstone artifact still intrigues archeologists.













