Camp Washington

Camp Washington is a dichotomy in Cincinnati history — it has a stock of historic homes and industrial space, both of which are being redeveloped at a rapid pace for residential living and artist space. "Camp," as residents call it, is home to the famous Camp Washington Chili and the American Sign Museum.

Moving Forward — together — in Camp Washington

In many neighborhoods, gentrification leaves longstanding residents out of the occasion. But in this neighborhood, everyone is invited to have a seat at the table.

Meet the makers: Here are the people renewing the community from the inside out

A hundred years ago, Camp Washington was one of the region’s largest hubs of industry, producing everything from pork products to steel casings. It also housed 12,000 residents, many of them making up the labor force that forged the “golden era” of Cincinnati’s economy in the early 20th century.

Residents, old and new, find a home and livelihood in welcoming Camp Washington

For those who have lived in the neighborhood since birth, there’s no other place to call home. And in the past few years, newer Campers are learning why.

Camp Washington residents create a brighter future

In this gritty, quirky neighborhood, citizens are working together from the ground up — literally — to invest in community development.

Makers and innovators love Camp Washington

Younger people are buying houses and artists are moving their studios into the neighborhood, setting the stage for revitalization.

Latasha White, Pamela Woods, and Steve Rodenberg at one of the Dumping Committee’s “Hike and Clean” days in Millvale.
Five forgotten neighborhoods band together to fight for change

The Beekman Corridor Initiative unites South Fairmount, North Fairmount, English Woods, Millvale, and South Cumminsville to revitalize this once-forgotten area.

Ten-year plan: improvements to Cincinnati’s libraries

Over the next decade, all 40 branches will receive renovations and improvements.

Creative Placemaking Summit comes to Cincinnati

The three-day event will focus on supporting neighborhoods with art and culture to create thriving, sustainable communities. 

What’s next for Camp Washington? New zoning will spur economic development along Colerain

What was once a thriving business district is now getting a second chance thanks to hardworking, dedicated citizens. 

A pioneering survey assesses the needs of local artists

The Cincinnati Artist Report will support local creators and help arts organizations be directly responsive to their requests.   

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