Cityscape of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio is home to numerous structures that are noteworthy due to their architectural characteristics or historic associations. The city also boasts Fountain Square and a riverfront that is being revitalized under The Banks project.

Carew Tower: The second tallest building in Cincinnati and a National Historic Landmark with an open-air observation deck on 49th story. It was the basis for the Empire State Building and contains some of the finest examples of French Art Deco architecture.^{[citation needed]}

Great American Tower at Queen City Square: The tower replaced the Carew Tower as Cincinnati's tallest.

Ingalls Building: The world's first reinforced concrete skyscraper.

Fourth and Vine Tower: The 5th tallest in the world and tallest in the U.S., outside of New York City when it was built in 1914.

Scripps Center: Home of the world headquarters for the E. W. Scripps Company.

Star Tower: A free-standing TV/Radio transmission tower.

Aronoff Center: Performing arts center, by world-renowned architect César Pelli.