HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for all museum operations, including public exhibitions, educational programming, collections management, research, administrative functions, and guest services.

Notable Features:

The iconic Union Terminal building itself, a National Historic Landmark renowned for its Art Deco architecture, massive rotunda, mosaic murals, and multiple museum wings. It also features the OMNIMAX® theater.

Work Culture:

A mission-driven environment fostering curiosity, learning, and community engagement. Staff includes experts in curation, education, conservation, exhibit design, and visitor experience, working collaboratively to preserve and interpret collections and deliver impactful programs.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is not just an administrative center but a significant cultural, educational, and architectural landmark for the city, region, and nation, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' grandeur and adaptive reuse reflect values of preservation, education, community access, and innovation in presenting history and science.

Location:

Cincinnati Museum Center primarily serves a regional and national audience. However, its influence extends globally through its significant collections (some of international importance), scholarly research published and presented worldwide, participation in international museum networks, and digital resources accessible globally. Traveling exhibitions organized or hosted by CMC can also reach international venues or feature global content.

Street Address:

1301 Western Avenue

City:

Cincinnati

State/Province:

Ohio

Country:

USA