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1919: The Year That Changed Baseball in Cincinnati

4.7 (43 reviews) · By American Legacy Tours

Step back in time and discover how a single event in 1919 transformed the world of baseball forever. This tour centers around the infamous 1919 World Series, a series shrouded in controversy that pitted the Cincinnati Reds against the Chicago White Sox.

As you explore Cincinnati’s rich baseball history, you'll learn how this pivotal series and the city itself played a role in shaping the sport's future. From historic landmarks to behind-the-scenes stories, this experience offers a unique look at a defining moment in sports history.

Join us for an engaging 1.5-hour journey that combines storytelling, history, and local sights—perfect for baseball fans and history buffs alike. Whether you're a local or visiting Cincinnati, this tour provides a fascinating perspective on how one year changed baseball forever.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to soak in the history and sights.

What languages are available?

The tour is conducted in English.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 0-10 are welcome, along with adults aged 11-64 and seniors 65-99.

Is the tour accessible for people with mobility needs?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

What is included in the tour?

Your tour guide is included in the experience.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low bookings.

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 15 people
Ages Child 0–10; Adult 11–64; Senior 65–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

What's included

Included

  • Tour Guide

Itinerary

This 1.5-hour tour explores Cincinnati’s baseball history, focusing on the 1919 World Series and local landmarks.

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    The tour begins and ends at Fountain Square in Cincinnati. We'll start here and pass by this iconic spot.

  2. Stop 2

    Inside the lobby of a historic building, we'll discuss Cincinnati's baseball legacy and its significance in sports history. Note: The tour does not include access to the observation deck of Carew Tower.

    15 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    We'll visit an impressive hotel to explore more about Cincinnati's baseball past and its cultural impact.

    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point in front of Greater's Ice Cream.

Your guide will be wearing a Cincinnati Reds hat. We'll gather here to start the tour.

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How to get there

Look for the guide in Reds gear in front of Greater's Ice Cream.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather or low bookings

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From $32.00 per person

Child Age 0–10
0
Adult Age 11–64
1
Senior Age 65–99
0
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