Cincinnati Underground Subway Tour
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Cincinnati underground subway tour. Nearly 100 years ago the residents of cincinnati ohio had a dream. Visit buildings in the gateway district that were home to over 130 saloons bars beer gardens and theaters that hosted iconic entertainers like buffalo bill cody. Fortunately the city already owned a major form of right of way in the area. To ease downtown congestion by traveling on underground rail.
Nearly 100 years ago the city built two miles of tunnel and six stations before initial funding ran out. Built in 1859 st. American legacy tours has been providing first class tours of greater cincinnati since 2009. Inside the tour takes you past a crypt with the bones of early catholic residents situated under a beautiful altar before leading you down a number of winding narrow staircases to get to the sub basement level and the tunnels that were used to store and transport lager a vitally important product in an age before standard water sanitation.
Every resident knows of cincinnatis eerie subway. Our award winning tours are the most popular tours in the greater cincinnati area and include. Francis seraph church is the starting point of the underground portion of the tour. In the early 1900s the canal had fallen into disuse and became an open sewer.
Due to the triple whammy of world war one the great depression and world war two the project was abandoned in the 1940s. Join us on a walking tour of cincinnati to learn about cincinnatis hidden history on one of the top five underground tours in the us enjoy a stroll through over the rhine home to americas largest set of historical landmarks.
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