The former farming community of Mason has evolved over the decades into a progressive and rapidly developing city with a strong industrial base. Mason is home to more than 500 businesses that include several premier companies. The small-town spirit that prevails in this prestigious corporate community has attracted phenomenal growth in recent years and property values are soaring. Mason is also recognized as the resort area of southwestern Ohio and welcomes throngs of visitors to stellar attractions like Paramount's Kings Island Amusement Park, The Beach Waterpark, and The Golf Center at Kings Island. The city also hosts the world-famous Western & Southern Financial Group Masters & Women's Open at the spectacular Lindner Family Tennis Center. Outstanding schools, a prime location, exceptional city services, and first-rate recreational amenities keep Mason at the stop of the list for desirability.