Cincinnatians have long known Union Terminal was the inspiration for the Hall of Justice in the comic book world. Now it's canon.
The home of the Cincinnati Museum Center is featured in the latest Superman movie . Museum spokesman Cody Hefner says it’s too early to tell if the movie has affected paid attendance, but there is anecdotal evidence people are taking notice.
“What we’ve seen lately as people come in, they kind of poke their heads in the doors and say ‘Hey, can we come in here? We just want to see the building. Can we take a picture?’ ” he says. “And we see them take this photo of the rotunda and then almost run out the door gleefully, like they’re on a scavenger hunt or they finally just captured a picture of Bigfoot or something.”
Hefner says the Museum Center is trying to c