Reserve your tickets ahead of time if possible.

Since its a pedestrian-only bridge with excellent skyline views, this is a great photo-op spot.

Plus, there are riverfront parks, attractions, and restaurants in either direction you walk.

Restaurant on the water in Newport, KY

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Its easy to spend at least a few hours here, so plan accordingly.

(FYI, this is also where the Newport Aquarium is located.)

Genres span folk, rock, metal, jazz, country, and everything in between.

Exterior of Newport Aquairum

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There are also sporting and special events regularly held here, from championship boxing to charity walks.

Founded in 1989, the Falcon is regarded as an integral part of the Greater Cincinnati theater community.

Performances here include regional premieres, autobiographical plays, childrens musicals, and other unique shows.

Concert in Newport, KY

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This professional orchestra was established in 1992 to make symphonic music accessible and affordable for Northern Kentucky residents.

The couple also own Orchard Street Winery and serve their wines at Wooden Cask.

(Yes, you read that right.)

Bar at New Riff Distilling

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There are three locations, but the location in Newport on historic Monmouth Street is the original one.

pompilios.com, 600 Washington Ave, Newport, KY 41071

Exterior of York Street restaurant

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