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Huntington Park
Ollie #1 of 61 attractions in Columbus
5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
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Ohio Stadium
Ollie #2 of 61 attractions in Columbus
5 of 5 stars 52 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  3.0 miles from city center
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Easton Town Center
Ollie #3 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 216 reviews
Owner description: In stark contrast to the old-country aura of German Village, Easton is the most modern neighborhood in the city, its architecturally contemporary town...... more » Owner description: In stark contrast to the old-country aura of German Village, Easton is the most modern neighborhood in the city, its architecturally contemporary town center drawing shoppers and tourists to an array of nationally and regionally known stores, plentiful restaurants and varied entertainment. « less
Attraction type  Neighborhoods; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  7.7 miles from city center
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Ohio Theater
Ollie #4 of 61 attractions in Columbus
5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Broadway shows are performed in this historic theater.
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Ollie #5 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 84 reviews

Nestled between downtown Columbus and Bexley at 1777 East Broad Street, Franklin Park Conservatory feat... foliage and agricultural displays in an open-air setting, where visitors... more »

Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  2.6 miles from city center
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Short North Arts District
Ollie #6 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 68 reviews

This area of Columbus is just to the north of downtown and features an eclectic blend of galleries, clothing boutiques and restaurants.  The first Saturday evening of every month... more »

Attraction type  Neighborhoods; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.0 miles from city center
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Nationwide Arena
Ollie #7 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 79 reviews
The new home of the Columbus Blue Jackets ice hockey team.
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Whetstone Park / Park of Roses
Ollie #8 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Owner description: One of the largest municipal rose gardens in the U.S., this 13-acre park features more than 11,000 gorgeous rose bushes and specialized gardens for...... more » Owner description: One of the largest municipal rose gardens in the U.S., this 13-acre park features more than 11,000 gorgeous rose bushes and specialized gardens for herbs, daffodils and perennials. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  5.3 miles from city center
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Statehouse
Ollie #9 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Capitol building of Ohio.
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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German Village
Ollie #10 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 77 reviews
Owner description: A visit to this historic area is like a trip back in time. The restored community, originally settled by German immigrants in the mid-1800s, is filled...... more » Owner description: A visit to this historic area is like a trip back in time. The restored community, originally settled by German immigrants in the mid-1800s, is filled with antique shops, Queen Anne style houses, brick-laden sidewalks and fine cuisine. « less
Attraction type  Neighborhoods; Historic Sites; Historic Walking Areas
Distance  0.9 miles from city center
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Shadowbox Live
Ollie #11 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
Ohio State University
Ollie #12 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites
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Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
Ollie #13 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4 of 5 stars 121 reviews
Owner description: Known as "COSI," this enormously popular attraction offers all sorts of hands-on exhibits, from conducting your own water experiments to creating a...... more » Owner description: Known as "COSI," this enormously popular attraction offers all sorts of hands-on exhibits, from conducting your own water experiments to creating a newscast to watching yourself age. Three movie theaters provide enough entertainment variety for the whole family. « less
Attraction type  Science Museums
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
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The Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center
Ollie #14 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  3.4 miles from city center
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Ohio Historical Center
Ollie #15 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: The history of Ohio from the Ice Age to the present is chronicled inside this architecturally interesting concrete and glass structure, housing a vast...... more » Owner description: The history of Ohio from the Ice Age to the present is chronicled inside this architecturally interesting concrete and glass structure, housing a vast collection of artifacts, exhibits on everything from ancient Indian cultures to industrial progress and archives documenting early settlers' daily lives. « less
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  3.1 miles from city center
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Ohio State Fairgrounds
Ollie #16 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Attraction type  State Parks
Distance  2.7 miles from city center
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Jazz Arts Group
Ollie #17 of 61 attractions in Columbus
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  1.4 miles from city center
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Central Ohio Fire Museum
Ollie #18 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery
Ollie #19 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  4.1 miles from city center
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Topiary Garden
Ollie #20 of 61 attractions in Columbus
4 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Owner description: Georges Seurat's "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" is recreated in a sculptured evergreen garden featuring larger-than-life human...... more » Owner description: Georges Seurat's "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" is recreated in a sculptured evergreen garden featuring larger-than-life human figures, animals and boats. « less
Attraction type  Gardens; Parks
Distance  0.8 miles from city center

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