Mt. Echo Park

Mt. Echo Park is an 84-acre (34 ha) urban park in the Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Located on a hilltop, the park offers scenic overlooks of Downtown Cincinnati and across the Ohio River valley to Northern Kentucky.

City view from a Mt. Echo Park overlook

Mt. Echo Park opened in 1908 on land that was previously a dairy farm.[1] An Italian Renaissance-style pavilion was added in 1928.[2] Amenities include hiking trails and a playground.[3]

References
  1. Rolfes, Steven (Oct 29, 2012). "Cincinnati Landmarks". Arcadia Publishing. p. 85. Retrieved 2013-05-19.
  2. Doane, Kathleen (May 2002). "Our Glorious Parks". Cincinnati Magazine. p. 57. Retrieved 2013-05-18.
  3. http://www.cincinnatiparks.com/mt-echo-park www.cincinnatiparks.com


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