The Pit — Attraction in Cincinnati

Incredible place to watch football. The stands appear a little small walking into it for the first time, but once you sit down, you realize there's a lot more seats than it looks because it's a giant bowl. Take your seat and take in the view of the scoreboard and how it sits in the shadow of the beautiful Gothic style school. Walk around the top rim of the stands if possible and you realize how immersed it is in the local neighborhood. The setting feels like D-3 college football like a Kenyon or Denison (and that's a big compliment). And the floor-to-ceiling training facility, built in large part with Kyle Rudolph's donation, is neat to see as you drive out. I'm a big football stadium buff and The Pit is...

Historic, iconic The stadium every kid wants to play in. You may not be one of the 10,000 people on a Friday night to visit, because tickets can be difficult to come by. But you owe it to yourself to at least drive by to see it in person. It sits directly in front of the 100-year-old Elder High School....

This is, far and away, the best place to watch high School football in America. It has been ranked by ESPN MaxPrep and USA today as the most intimidating and best stadium in America for high school football. It is an experience that everyone should have at least once...