Museums & Historic Sites of Greater Cincinnati, or MHS, is a colloquium of organizations with similar missions. There are a plethora of museums, libraries, monuments, sites and institutions around the region whose histories are an integral part of the development, history and experience that makes Cincinnati a cultural gem. The city's cultural legacy is preserved by these organizations devoted to keeping the region's history alive and passing it on to the future. These organizations, many of whom are members of the Museums & Historic Sites of Greater Cincinnati, continue to celebrate this rich, diverse area.