7 Springtime Walks To Take In Cincinnati That Are Bursting With Blooms
Everyone in Cincinnati seems to be eager to get out and enjoy the fresh springtime air that starts to arrive in our city around April. Our parks, gardens, and neighborhoods come to life with budding green trees and blossoming flowers, and it’s like seeing Queen City for the first time. If you’re ready to soak up some vitamin D and see the best Cincinnati has to offer this season, check out these seven springtime walks to take that are now – or will soon be – bursting with blooms. Let’s take a look at why spring in Cincinnati is so wonderful.
1. Eden Park
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2. Lytle Park
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3. Smale Riverfront Park
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4. Cincinnati Nature Center
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5. Great Parks of Hamilton County
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6. Spring Grove Cemetery
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7. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
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Another wonderful place to spend a spring day in Ohio is the Holden Arboretum near Cleveland. Learn more in this video:
Beautiful blooms are popping up all over Cincinnati; some are in places we expect, and others are as a nice surprise as we transition into a new season. Be sure to take time to experience the natural beauty of Cincinnati in this stunning season. Did your favorite flowering walk make the list? Do you have a spot that you always visit during spring in Cincinnati? Help us add to this list and let us know in the comments!
And if you’re already planning for the sun and warmth of summer, you’ll want to check out the best lakes in our area, featured in a previous article about the best lakes in Cincinnati.
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Where are some places to see spring flowers in Cincinnati?
When spring rolls around in Ohio, we like to get outdoors and celebrate the arrival of our favorite spring flowers. Here are a few places to see spring flowers in Cincinnati that we are sure you will enjoy:
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: Come to the Cincinnati Zoo in April for the annual tulip festival. More than 100,000 tulips peek their heads out of the ground and blossom with an explosion of color. Walk along the lovely paths in the zoo to see tulips everywhere! From the Reptile House to the Elephant House and everywhere in between. Daffodils and other flowers are also in bloom, so if you love spring flowers, a trip to the zoo is in order. You can even catch a free concert among the tulips on Thursday evenings.
- Ault Park: This lovely 224-acre park at the end of Observatory Avenue has a spring treat for you that will take your breath away. Blooming cherry trees! Spring is so magical at Ault Park when the cherry trees fill the air with pink blossoms and the fresh scent of heaven. Plan to visit around late March to early April to catch the cherry trees at their finest. While you are here, take a little hike through the park or spend some time playing at the playground - it is the perfect way to spend time with your family on a wonderful spring day in Cincinnati.
- Peaceful Acres Lavender Farm: Come late May, the air is filled with the soothing scent of lavender at this beautiful farm in Cincinnati. For an extra special day, head to the farm in mid-June for the Summer Solstice Lavender Festival. Pick your own bouquet of fresh flowers, check out the lavender-filled gift shop, or simply wander the fields enjoying a peaceful day surrounded by the sweet scent of these glorious purple flowers.
Did you know Ohio has many flower-themed destinations to visit? One of the best ways to enjoy the springtime in Ohio is by spending a day at one of these wonderful locations. Another is to go on a nature hike to see wildflowers. Find the best hiking trails near Cincinnati by trying out AllTrails+.