Northern Kentucky offers many exciting and fun opportunities for the young and the young-at-heart! If you are interested in the “Faith and Fun: Creation Museum to Ark 2-Day Itinerary”  please call DAT Travel at 330-614-7219 ext 3. At your request, DAT Travel will build and book your itinerary according to your travel dates and time of arrival into the greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky.  We can also book a hotel for you, and assist you in purchasing tickets for Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter.  

 Day 1 – Creation Museum

So, this is your first day in Kentucky, and you are headed straight for the Creation Museum!

  • 10:00AM – 2:00PM Tour the massive state-of-the-art Creation Museum
  • Don’t forget to take time for lunch at Noah’s Cafe!

2:00 – 3:00 CHECK INTO YOUR HOTEL 

  • Comfort Suites Cincinnati Airport
  • Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport
  • Embassy Suites Hilton – Cincinnti

3:00 – 6:00 TIME FOR MORE ADVENTURE!

Choose one of the following fun, family-friendly destinations in Cincinnati (about half an hour from the Creation Museum):

  • Harriot Beecher Stowe House ~ 2950 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206 
  • National Underground Railroad Freedom Center ~ 50 East Freedom Way Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 
  • Houdini’s Room Excape ~ 9309 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati OH
  • Full Throttle Indoor Karting ~ 11725 Commons Drive, Cincinnati, OH
  • Children’s Museum ~ 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45203

6:00 – 7:00 DINNER

There are many restaurant options in the Cincinnati area:

  • Montgomery Inn: The Rib King ~  7710 U.S. 42, Florence, KY 41042
  • Maggiano’s (Italitan) ~ 7875 Montgomery Road, Kenwood Towne Centre, Cincinnati, OH 45236
  • Mazunte (Mexican) ~ 5207 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH OH 45227
  • Hitching Post Restaurant ~ 2715 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45209-2208
  • Dewey’s Pizza ~ 265 Hosea Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

AFTER DINNER:

  • Relax at the Smale Riverfront Park.
  • Ice Cream at Graeters is a must.  There are many locations in the greater Cincinnati area.  301 Buttermilk Pike, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017

It’s about a half-hour drive back to your hotel.

DAY 2 – Creation Museum and the Ark

OK, let’s get an early start!  

10:00 – 12:00 CREATION MUSEUM

  • Continue your adventures at the Creation Museum with the dinosaur exhibit, a planetarium experience, the petting zoo, or ziplines!

12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH

  • Washington Square Cafe and Catering (about 5 miles from the Creation Museum) ~ 5981 N. Jefferson St., 41005, Burlington, KY 41005

Travel about 45 minutes down to Williamstown, KY to begin your adventure with the Ark Encounter!

2:00 – 6:00 TOUR THE LIFE-SIZE REPLICA OF NOAH’S ARK!

  • There is so much to do and see here. Take some time to grab a snack at the Ark Restaurant as well if you’d like!

6:00 – 7:00 DINNER

  • Cracker Barrel ~  1131 Fashion Ridge Rd I-75 & SR 22 Dry Ridge, KY
  • Happy Dragon ( Cantonese and Mandarin cuisines) ~ 3 Broadway St, Dry Ridge, KY 41035
  • El Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant ~  59 Broadway St # A, Dry Ridge, KY 41035
  • Beans (cafe and bakery) ~  21 Taft Highway, Dry Ridge, KY 41035

Blessed and safe travels home from all of us at DAT Travel