By Mary Casey-Sturk There’s no need to travel to the Napa Valley to enjoy some award-winning wines. Campbell County is home to several wineries, all part of the Northern Kentucky Back Roads Wine Trail, and all offering several varieties to try and buy. The history of wine in this region is as rich as the... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Make New Friends at Old Friends Where can you find horse racing’s “living history museum”? Who has created a home for numerous retired racehorses from Kentucky, the United States, and beyond? Where do fans of racing and lovers of horses gather to share a unique equine experience? A 90-minute drive from Indian... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk In recent years, this writer has spent a lot of time thinking about ancestry. On my mother’s side, it was easy because we had very good records and much of the family remains in England. My father’s Scottish roots were equally important to me, but a bit harder to trace. For me,... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk There’s so much to enjoy at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum, it’s sometimes easy to forget you’re only miles from home — not in some faraway place taking in the sights on vacation. History The park was founded by the late Harry T. Wilks (1925-2014) who had a wish to preserve... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Many of us have heard of the Lloyd Library and Museum but may not have known exactly what this local institution is all about. A recent trip downtown (it is located at 917 Plum Street) helped illuminate its significance both locally and on a world platform. This world-renowned research library and museum... Continue Reading →
Cincinnati resident Hugh Haller and five of his friends spent the summer on an adventure trip in the Arctic.
By Mary Casey-Sturk, Indian Hill Editor Historic Baker-Bird Winery Steeped in history with lots of places to explore, Augusta, Kentucky is a charming Ohio River town and a short drive (about an hour) from Cincinnati. Getting there can be fun too, the Augusta Ferry has been in operation since 1798 when it shuttled passengers between... Continue Reading →
