So much history at this place. You can do a self guided tour outside the rankin house, but to go…read moreinside you have to pay. There is a deck at the back of the gift shift to take a picnic.

This is an amazing historic site based upon its history and its majesty. It sits high above the…read moreOhio River which one can see clearly and one can visualize how escaped slaves would see the beacon of John Rankin as it beaconed them to seek freedom. The pathway was dangerous and more dangerous to the slaves and their freed escorts. Learn of John Rankin, John Parker and so many other heroes of the abolitionist movement.

I attended a Sunday afternoon matinee. DRACULA. It was a great play…read more This is a wonderful place to see plays in beautiful historic Maysville Kentucky. You can get a mixed drink or non-alcoholic drink and visit before the show with friends. There are no bad seats here. Prices are very reasonable for shows. There are discounts for Seniors and Students. This building is beautiful and clean. I will keep attending plays here. They have the best actors and singers. Maysville is a lovely place to walk around. There are beautiful murals painted on the floodway. Also several great places to dine. You will not be disappointed if you come to a play. I am already looking forward to the Christmas play. This is approximately an hour and a half drive from Cincinnati. Cincinnati has nothing up on this place.

Tony, Noel and I was doing an Urban Hike around Maysville Ky on the Ohio River enjoying the lovely…read moreold port town. We happened upon the Historical Washington Opera House that was built in 1885. It has been restored and redone inside. It is absolutely gorgeous..If you are ever in the area you should definitely check it out.

Been using the boat launch area since 2010. It's a nice park, well managed & clean…read more Here's some info from their website: "The marina is located on the east end of Maysville on the southern bank of the Ohio River. The river park offers camping, picnicking and boating fun for the whole family. The park has 43 camp sites as well as primitive camping. Offering seasonal, monthly, weekly and daily rates. There is water and electric hook-up at each site. The park also provides a dump station, showers and restroom facilities, which are open from 8 a.m. till 10 p.m., snack shop, boat launch, boat docks and playground. There are two picnic shelters, with grills, that may be reserved. There is also seasonal and daily boat launch passes available. The park is open April 1 through Oct. 31, seven days a week. Maysville River Park & Marina is independently managed by Ernest Pierceall. For more information, call (606) 407-5945" http://www.cityofmaysville.com/contact/maysville-river-park-marina/