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John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1975, the stunning John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge was constructed between 1856 and 1866 at a cost of $1.8 million to connect Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. It was the first bridge to span the length of the Ohio River. This bridge served as an engineering model for the Brooklyn Bridge and remains a cherished and frequently visited regional icon. Each June, RoeblingFest celebrates this landmark with a day-long festival featuring local cuisine, beverage booths, live music, an art show and sale, and a variety of tours, including those of the John A. Roebling Bridge, the Riverside Drive architecture and statues, the Covington floodwall murals, and the Daniel Carter Beard House.
Roebling Books and Coffee
With locations in Covington, Newport, and Dayton, Roebling Point Books & Coffee is a cherished establishment that celebrates the profound impact of literature on individuals and culture. The café fosters a sense of community by encouraging the sharing of ideas among like-minded individuals. It offers a carefully curated selection of books and serves fair-trade, organic […]