Insiders' Guide to Cincinnati

by Felix Winternitz, Sacha DeVroomen Bellman

Why is Cincinnati chili called "a three-way"? Did someone really spot a submarine on the Ohio River? What "sport" involving a beanbag originated on the city's farms? The answers to these questions and more lie in this in-depth guide to one of Ohio's most interesting cities, proving that life in Cincinnati is far from boring.

Genres: Travel

418 pages, Paperback

First published September 15, 1999

About the author

Felix Winternitz has worked as senior editor at Ohio Magazine, editorial director for Cincinnati Magazine, managing editor at CincyBusiness magazine, special projects editor at the alternative weekly CityBeat and deputy features editor of The Cincinnati Enquirer. In a 35-year career, he's also worked at newsrooms in Savannah, Ga., Wilmington, Del., Rochester, N.Y. and USA TODAY.