DID YOU KNOW? By Jeff Suess jsuess@enquirer.com In 1880, the Democratic National Convention to choose the candidate for president was held in Cincinnati’s brand-new Music Hall. Unlike today, when the primaries drag on for months, the campaign lasted a few days, June 22-24. Four years earlier, on that same site – in Exposition Hall – […]

DID YOU KNOW? By Jeff Suess jsuess@enquirer.com Did You Know? is a periodic feature that looks at our overlooked history. In 1968, TV’s Davy Crockett, actor Fess Parker, announced plans for Frontier Worlds, a $100 million amusement park in Boone County, but it was never built. Parker had also starred in “Daniel Boone” as the […]