American Sign Museum
The American Sign Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, preserves, archives, and displays a collection of signs. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1999. Top of the list nearby is Paycor Stadium, 3.6 mi away.
A museum inside Cincinnati
You can stay in Cincinnati
American Sign Museum is inside Cincinnati, which has 76 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Louisville
Louisville is about 89 miles southwest and Indianapolis is about 96 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) has airline service, about 7 miles from American Sign Museum.
Established in 1999
American Sign Museum dates from 1999. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
The weather near American Sign Museum shifts through the year, as below.
American Sign Museum
The American Sign Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, preserves, archives, and displays a collection of signs. The museum also displays the equipment utilized in the design and manufacture of signs. Tod Swormstedt began working on the museum in 1999. It opened to the public in 2005.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1999
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
A base for American Sign Museum
The closest lodging is in Cincinnati (76) and Florence (43).
- 1Paycor Stadium
- 2Great American Ball Park
- 3Nippert Stadium
- 4Kings Island
- 5Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
- 6TQL Stadium
- 7Heritage Bank Center
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From American Sign Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | in town | — | 76 58 hotels · 2 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 314,367 | $231K | D− |
| Florence | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 43 40 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 34,018 | $211K | C− |
| Sharonville | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 30 27 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,997 | $224K | C |
| Blue Ash | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 25 25 hotels | 13,707 | $403K | C+ |
| Covington | 8 mi south | 10 min | 17 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs | 41,847 | $187K | C |
| Erlanger | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 campground | 20,158 | $209K | A− |
| Newport | 5 mi southeast | 5 min | 9 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 13,998 | $218K | D |
| West Chester Township | 15 mi northeast | 25 min | 21 18 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins | 67,165 | $340K | B− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near American Sign Museum
More places people know lie within 37 miles.
14 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
24 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
32 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
Big draw420 mi Theme parkKings Island3.2M visitors a year
52 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a year
62 mi Stadium & arenaTQL Stadium
Big draw36 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
74 mi Stadium & arenaHeritage Bank CenterPhoto credits
Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Heritage Bank Center: Ianbolender, CC BY-SA 4.0
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American Sign Museum: common questions
Is American Sign Museum in Cincinnati?
Yes. It’s inside Cincinnati, OH.
When is the best time to visit American Sign Museum?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–83°.
How far is American Sign Museum from Lexington and Louisville?
About 76 miles south of Lexington and about 89 miles southwest of Louisville, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to American Sign Museum?
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (CVG), about 9 miles.
Where should I stay near American Sign Museum?
Cincinnati (in town, 76 places to stay), Florence (12 mi, 43 places to stay) and Sharonville (12 mi, 30 places to stay).
From people who live in Cincinnati
No one has shared advice yet; Cincinnati’s Town Square takes questions.
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