Union, once one of the smallest cities in Boone County, is now the second-largest. The foresight of city leaders has ensured controlled growth that protects quality of life in this jewel of a city, including limited commercial development, new upscale housing, and a focus on the cityʼs sense of identity. People fall in love with Union because itʼs a place they can buy a home in the “country,” while being only minutes away from big-city conveniences and entertainment.
Union residents find shopping, dining, and services within easy distance. The Florence Mall, a destination shopping experience, offers local boutiques, national brand stores, restaurants, and a multiplex movie theater. Nearby Crestview Hills Town Center is a bustling outdoor shopping center with fashion, home furnishings, sports equipment, and other retailers, as well as casual dining. Union is 20-minutes from downtown Cincinnati and its wealth of shopping, dining, entertainment, and professional sports offerings.
There is always something to do in Union. Boone County Parks and Recreation oversees a system of parks, nature preserves, lakes, dog parks, walking, biking and hiking trails, athletic fields, botanical gardens, playgrounds, horse trails, picnic shelters, and more. The county offers an array of sports leagues, as well as enrichment programs for all ages. Public golf courses in Boone County cater to players of all levels. Boone Links is a 27-hole course rated 4-star by Golf Digest. Lassing Pointe is ranked as the #1 Public Golf Course in Kentucky by Golf Week Magazine. The Florence Family Aquatic Center is a four-acre facility offering a lazy river, 25-meter competition pool, sprayground, spiral and speed slides, and a zero-depth pool. The Florence/Boone County Skate Park offers 22,000 square feet of concrete park for skateboarders, bikers, and rollerbladers. Boone County is home to state-of-the-art R.C. Durr YMCA, where residents enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, basketball courts, and an array of programming for youth and adults. The Florence Yʼalls minor league baseball team's home field is in Boone County.
World-class healthcare is close at hand through the St. Elizabeth Healthcare system with campuses in Edgewood, Florence, and Ft. Thomas. Greater Cincinnati hospitals and outpatient centers serving Union include Good Samaritan Hospital, UC Health Medical Center, Childrenʼs Hospital Medical Center and The Christ Hospital Health Network.
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