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Mini-golf course dedicated to Cincinnati legends opening this month next to The Banks Advertisement Updated: 9:59 AM EST Nov 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Fletcher Keel Digital Editor Mini-golf course dedicated to Cincinnati legends opening this month next to The Banks Updated: 9:59 AM EST Nov 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Fletcher Keel Digital Editor CINCINNATI — FORE! A new mini-golf experience is coming to downtown Cincinnati, along the banks of the Ohio River. Advertisement Putt House - Legends at Freedom Park is opening next Friday, Nov. 20, bringing 19 professionally designed holes to The Banks, with each dedicated to a Cincinnati legend. The Cincinnati Park Board approved a three-year lease in July for the course, which was developed in collaboration with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Information about each represented individual will be displayed at the corresponding hole. Holes were inspired by: James Bradley James G. Birney Robert S. Duncanson & J.P. Ball Elizabeth Blackwell Sarah & Peter Fossett Kaku Sudo & Hana Abe Georgia & Florence Trader Jennie Porter Ida Rhodes & Sadie Samuels Virginia Coffey Rev. Damon Lynch, Jr. Oscar Robertson Mattie Bell Kinney Jeanne Marie Brightfire Stophlet Theodore M. Berry Anthony Muñoz Nick Clooney Francie Pepper Jim Obergefell Additional information about each of the represented legends can be found on the Putt House website . The course received private funding from The Filson. As part of the collaboration, the owner of The Filson, Jeffrey R. Anderson Real Estate, has committed to making an annual donation to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Located next door, golfers can enjoy food and drinks from The Filson. Putt House is designed for individual outings as well as family gatherings, birthday parties or other group events. The course will be open from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday. It's $25 for adults to play, $20 for seniors, first responders and military members, and $15 for kids aged 10 and under. Same-day replays of the course are $10. For more information on Putt House, see the course's website . Make WLWT a preferred source on Google Add Preferred Source Share Infinite Scroll Enabled Top Picks Microsoft says recovery efforts are making progress on worldwide outage VIDEO: Frankie Muniz says he's recovering after crash at Daytona International Speedway Newly released Ring camera shows Brooklyn building collapsing WATCH: Master carver engraves crystals from last year's New Year's Eve ball