Just because summer is over doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Sure, the temperatures are dropping, and we might have to bundle up before leaving home, but there are still lots of fun and entertaining things to do near our Oakley apartments. Here are some awesome options for indoor entertainment near The Drexel at Oakley. Cincinnati Art Museum Less than 15 minutes from our apartments in Oakley is the Cincinnati Art Museum. Located in Eden Park, art enthusiasts will enjoy wandering through the halls of this gorgeous museum featuring nearly 70,000 works. Visitors will appreciate permanent exhibitions as well as traveling and temporary exhibitions as well. Current and upcoming exhibitions include American Painting: The Eighties Revisited and Simply Brilliant: Artist-Jewelers of the 1960s and 1970s. Learn more, purchase tickets, and see current events and displays on the Cincinnati Art Museum website. Cinemark Oakley Station Just 5 minutes from our Oakley apartments is Cinemark Oakley Station and XD. With giant screens, incredible sound, and super tasty treats like popcorn, burgers, and pizza, you and your family will love watching movies here. Plus? They even have beer and cocktails for the adults. Always showing the top blockbuster hits, you’ll […]
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Spoil your special someone at one of the many fine dining restaurants around our apartments in Oakley
When you live in a home as luxurious and spacious as our Oakley apartments, having a romantic date night in is always a fantastic option. But when you feel like getting dressed up and having a fancy evening out, there are lots of incredible restaurants nearby that are perfect for a night with your special someone. Here are some of the best options for a fancy date night near The Drexel at Oakley. Forno Osteria & Bar There’s something about Italian food that automatically coincides with “romance”—and Forno Osteria & Bar is here to deliver. This fantastic restaurant is serving rustic Italian fare with options like burrata, tagliatelle bolognese, veal scaloppine, prosciutto pizza, and so much more. Of course, no date night is complete without a bottle of wine from their extensive and impressive wine list. Make reservations, view the menu, and more on the Forno Osteria & Bar website. The Precinct by Jeff Ruby When you’re looking for a unique and top-notch fine-dining experience, The Precinct by Jeff Ruby is your go-to choice. The first of Jeff Ruby’s nationally-acclaimed steakhouses, it is also the longest continuously-running fine dining restaurant in the city. The menu is nothing short […]
Explore these 5 beautiful parks near our apartments in Oakley
The list of wonderful perks and amenities near our Oakley apartments is a long one. From our spacious, open-concept floor plans to our resort-style swimming pool and personal EV charging stations, The Drexel at Oakley is an incredible place to live. And when you feel like leaving home to get some fresh air, there are some amazing parks nearby where you can stroll, bike, hike, and more—here are some of our favorites. Lindner Park Nature Preserve at the McCullough Estate Just ten minutes from our Oakley apartments is the Lindner Park Nature Preserve at the McCullough Estate. Once home to the founders of United Dairy Farmers, the Lindner Family, this location is now home to abandoned structures scattered among beautiful walking trails and nature. The easy-to-walk trails are clearly marked and take around 30 minutes to complete. Pack a picnic because there are lots of tables for you to sit and relax at afterward. Learn more on the Linder Park Nature Preserve at the McCullough Estate info website. Ault Park Ault Park is the place to go when you want to escape for “minutes that last hours,” as it says on the park’s website. For those that want […]
Top 10 best-rated breweries within 10 minutes of our apartments in Oakley
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of decades, you know that microbreweries are a beer trend that is here to stay. Whether you’re into bitter and hoppy IPAs, light and crisp lagers, or creamy and dark porters – there’s a brewery near our Oakley apartments that has your perfect beer. MadTree Brewing Co. Not only is MadTree Brewing Co. creating some delicious craft brews, but they also deeply care about their community and the environment. Located less than a mile from our apartments in Hyde Park, MadTree donates 1% of its sales to non-profits focused on environmental sustainability. Stop by the taproom and try a pint of their Lolo Tango Pale Ale, Psychopathy IPA, or S’More Gratitude Stout. Visit the website for tap lists, hours, and more. Bad Tom Smith Brewing Just over 5 minutes from The Drexel at Oakley is Bad Tom Smith Brewing. Claiming to serve ‘badass in a glass,’ Bad Tom Smith Brewing serves both quality handcrafted beers, as well as bourbons, to the Queen City. Sip on a Redemption Saison or a Bulleit Rye Manhattan for happy hour in the taproom while playing a game of trivia. Visit the […]
Top 5 Cincinnati museums near the Drexel at Oakley apartments
Every now and again, it’s important to indulge in a bit of art and culture. And if you’re a resident of our Oakley apartments, you know that Cincinnati is full of both. The Drexel at Oakley is located just a short drive from the area’s best museums to learn about art, history, religion, and more. Here are a few of Cincinnati’s top museums near our apartments in Hyde Park. Cincinnati Art Museum Less than 15 minutes from The Drexel at Oakley is the Cincinnati Art Museum. Located in Eden Park, art-lovers will love wandering through the halls of this gorgeous museum featuring nearly 70,000 works. Guests can enjoy permanent exhibitions as well as traveling and temporary exhibitions as well. Current and upcoming exhibitions include American Painting: The Eighties Revisited and Simply Brilliant: Artist-Jewelers of the 1960s and 1970s. Learn more, buy tickets, and see current events and displays on the Cincinnati Art Museum website. Cincinnati Museum Center – Cincinnati History Museum, The Children’s Museum, and Museum of Natural History & Science This one-of-a-kind, multi-museum complex is housed in the unique Union Terminal – the Cincinnati Museum Center. With over 1.4 million visitors per year, you’ll love spending a […]
Fall and Halloween events coming up in October near our Hyde Park apartments
Just because summer is over, doesn’t mean the fun has to end. In fact, there are tons of awesome fall and Halloween-themed events coming up near our Oakley apartments. So, throw on an extra layer or two and head out to these fun and unique events happening just a short drive from The Drexel at Oakley. Cincy Sweetest Day R&B Fest When: Saturday, October 16th, Doors at 6:00 pm, Show at 8:30 pm Where: Heritage Bank Center, 100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH What: For a night of silky smooth R&B sounds from your favorite artists and groups, the Cincy Sweetest Day R&B Fest is a night that can’t be missed. Expect to groove to the songs of Keith Sweat, Bel Biv Devoe, Bobby Brown, Ginuwine, and Silk. The best part? The venue is less than 15 minutes from our Hyde Park apartments. Tickets: $59 to $250 – purchase tickets here Jazz in the Park When: Every Monday, May through October, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Where: Washington Park, 1230 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH What: Music fans of our apartments in Oakley will love attending Jazz in the Park, a weekly concert that is open and free to the public. […]