Hip in Cincinnati

Jetsetter recently compiled a list of 7 U.S. Cities That Are Hipper Than You Think, with Cincinnati leading the way.


Offering equal parts art, culture, and cool factor, towns like Boise, Kansas City, and others are giving XXL metropolises like NYC and LA a run for their money,” according to the website.


Cincinnati’s Old-World charm combined with its cultural revival is the perfect place for buzzy storefronts, boutique hotels, standout restaurants, and hip bars, including Iris BookCafé, Holtman’s Donuts, and the Zaha Hadid-designed Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, the first freestanding American museum designed by a woman.

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