Guided Tour of Mob History in Newport, Kentucky
Discover the dark, sordid past of Newport, Kentucky, located across the river from Cincinnati, on this guided tour. In the 1920s, the town had declared itself an independent municipality, free of state and federal controls, which attracted nefarious characters. Explore the streets and learn about the historical significance of Newport, and discover how this town gave birth to the modern-day gaming industry.
Highlights
- ✓Learn how this town in Kentucky was a predecessor to Las Vegas
- ✓This tour is a must-do for history buffs visiting Cincinnati
- ✓Meet at a convenient location in the center of town
- ✓Newport is a short drive from Cincinnati
What you'll see & do
- ✓A vibrant public area on the banks on the Ohio River with multiple dining, shopping, and entertainment venues
What's included
- ✓Experienced guide
What's not included
- ✓Alcoholic Beverages
- ✓Parking
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Guided Tour of Mob History in Newport, Kentucky
Discover the dark, sordid past of Newport, Kentucky, located across the river from Cincinnati, on this guided tour. In the 1920s, the town had declared itself an independent municipality, free of state and federal controls, which attracted nefarious characters. Explore the streets and learn about the historical significance of Newport, and discover how this town gave birth to the modern-day gaming industry.
Highlights
- ✓Learn how this town in Kentucky was a predecessor to Las Vegas
- ✓This tour is a must-do for history buffs visiting Cincinnati
- ✓Meet at a convenient location in the center of town
- ✓Newport is a short drive from Cincinnati
What you'll see & do
- ✓A vibrant public area on the banks on the Ohio River with multiple dining, shopping, and entertainment venues
What's included
- ✓Experienced guide
What's not included
- ✓Alcoholic Beverages
- ✓Parking
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.