I'm always jealous of the people who have apartments/condos here. Such a fun place... Sports, music, everything within walking distance.
Visit a variety of fantastic restaurants and shops! Thurman Cafe, The Mohawk, Schmidt's Sausage Haus and Katzinger's Deli. And The Book Loft is fantastic! -Suggested tip from Stephanie S., associate
A proudly "queer little part of Columbus" the Short North is the arts district and has more same-sex couples than any other area in Ohio according to the U.S. Census!
This conservatory was built in 1895 and contains over 400 species of plants. Prior to 1884 this land was occupied by the State Fair.
Did you know? This is the only known topiary representation of a painting. The painting by George Seurat on which it is based is considered an important milestone in post-Impressionism and modern art. Read more.
This museum opened in 1931 displaying European & American Art. In recent years the museum has shifted towards contemporary art & photography exhibits, and is home to artists such as Picasso and Monet.
Ride in a space capsule, test your skills as an “armchair” astronaut or maneuver a rover through a Martian landscape. Learn about life in orbit inside a mockup of the ISS!
A definite "must-visit" in Columbus, head to the market to check out all of the different offerings to be had. Lots a great food (and great people watching!) Read more.
Trails didn't seem like much but it has a rock climbing area if you have your own climbing equipment.
A great place to people watch, shop, eat, and for entertainment. Especially beautiful during the holiday season.
I love this mall! It's one of my favorites! And a little known fact? The mall is so big that if you walk around the mall twice you will have walked a mile!
$1.50 tickets. $2 on Weekend Nights. $1 for Senior Mondays. Decent-sized screens. Look up movie listings online since they no longer put it on the outdoor signs.
32 rooms of books, magazines, CDs & everything in between. With your purchases in hand, stop in at Cup 'O Joe next door. Espresso and a decadent dessert awaits! -Suggested tip from Kevin D., associate
Take an afternoon to get lost in the stacks at this new/used book store. Located in an old church on 161, you'll find bestsellers and hard-to-find items not likely at your local behemoth book retailer
Not sure if it's still going on, but Dickens of a Christmas is a great event during the winter!
An awesome view wherever you sit, watch The Crew take on opposing teams with one of the best support sections in the MLS. Like cheap eats? Don't miss Buck-A-Brat nights held throughout the season! Read more.
This stadium was built in 2000 & is home to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Some fans who frequent the arena claim to see paranormal activity here because the land used to be occupied by a prison.
Named the Best View of Columbus (by Columbus Alive) head to Huntington Park to cheer on the Columbus Clippers. General admission tickets are only $6 at the gate and there's not a bad view to be found Read more.
Did you know? Whetstone Park was used for Victory Gardens during World War II. Today it’s home to one of the largest and most celebrated rose gardens in the United States. Read more.
The Columbus library system has been ranked number one in the country. There are 3 floors where you can access the free wi-fi with a decent amount of tables and chairs to work from.
At The ORIGINAL Max and Ermas. In the beautiful German Village. I recommend the "stacked to the max" club. The best.
Best venue in Cbus the last guy can eat it. It's 100% better than the Polaris amp. Ever was, and who doesn't wanna be outside at a concert w no bad seat in house!??? Really? Ps... F yea Willie Nelson
Best Ice Cream in town, possibly state, country, and world! Especially Salty Caramel
You're bound to hear O - H - I - O, so be ready to chime in on one of the most recognized spirit calls in the country. You're about to find out what it means to be a Buckeye, share it! Read more.
Veggie Lover? Stop by Northstar for one of the best veggie burgers you'll ever have. Also try on of there cookies (they're amazing) and our fave - the homemade ginger-ale. Read more.
In nice weather, park here for the Short North and enjoy a walk through the park on your way!
Turn up the wattage on your holiday season with Wildlights at the Zoo, which features numerous light displays, activities for the kids, and Bob Evans Polar Express. This holiday event is fun for all!
Found a great tip! Pay $3 to receive a voucher for one ADMISSION when a second ADMISSION of equal or greater value is purchased http://bit.ly/rwbTv6 Read more.
Did you know? In its heyday, many famous vaudeville performers appeared on this stage, including Milton Berle, Ray Bolger, Cab Calloway, Buddy Ebsen, Jean Harlow, Ginger Rogers, and Jack Benny. Read more.
The Columbus Landmarks Foundation does tours here occasionally. Cool views, Cbus history. Read more.
This building was built at the start of the Civil War, approximately around 1861. The statehouse took a total of 22 years to be built and in 1996 was restored to its original brilliance.
Parking meters out in front of COSI and Spaghetti Warehouse, which are free on Sundays and Holidays
This place has 18 types of burgers, but one isn't on the menu: a burger created for the Arnold Schwarzenegger Bodybuilding Competition: the Thurmanator. --Adam Richman, Man v Food Nation
On Man v Food, Adam Richman takes on the Dagwood challenge. It's a 2 1/2-lb. cold-cut sandwich with fries that challengers have 30 minutes to defeat.
Walk all the way down the brick sidewalk with a friend to be friends forevar. If you believe the legend that is.
It's Columbus' newest downtown park and some much needed green in a sea of buildings. Opening May 26th, stop by for the carousel, music series, and performances happening all summer!
Dog friendly park that features Shakespeare in the Park in the summer, and a wonderful spot to play ball, relax, picnic, and take your family.
Probably the best airport for mobile devices I've been to. Most of the seating in each terminal has electrical outlets to charge your phone or laptop.
Fantastic place to find your starter home. Plenty to do, but far enough away from the university. Contact me today to start home shopping!
Great place to see current films on the cheap without worrying about the kids talking a bit or needing to move around. Double features are $8 per adult, $1 per kid, kids under 4 are free.
Theater will validate your garage parking ticket for only a dollar! Visit the customer service counter across from concessions
This is a replica of Christopher Columbus' ship but it is an amazing one that was done with expert precision and has great historical value. Lots to learn here and most visits are with tour guides. Read more.
Classic club. Can't find to many of these in the US anymore. Keep it alive people!
The food here is absolutely delicious, especially for a sports bar. I have never been disappointed with the food nor the service. An excellent experience every time.
Designed to showcase the client’s cause statement “Honoring Every Soul With Loving Service,” this mural pays tribute to the dedicated educators, physicians, nurses, employees and volunteers. Read more.
If crowded please move over and let more people sit. Always remember, elderly and women first.
If you want to drive it instead of walk, take Indianola Avenue south at E. North Broadway and turn right at the next street. It's one way and ends at N. High Street.
This camp was established in 1861 and was used during the Civil War. It served as a replacement for Camp Jackson which was much smaller. Currently the cemetery contains 2,260 graves.
Great Place to eat and hang out with friends and family. Staff is wonderful and food is amazing
This building is massive. Show up just to check it out. Oh and food court is reasonably priced.
Try Katzinger's famous Reuben - and don't forget the free pickles! Nothing better than getting pickles out of a barrel.
Plato's Closet® buys and sells the latest looks in brand name gently used clothing and accessories for teen and twenty something guys and girls.
With a robust soccer offering, Fado Irish Pubs provide fans with an authentic U.S. Soccer experience with the flair of a traditional Irish Pub.
Cheap, decent, hangover college food, served in a hole in a wall that plays good music. Diverse menu with lots of options. $1 PBRs. Open til 2:30am.
All dogs are $3-$4 dollars and the soft, salty, pretzels with cheese sauce are amazing! Try the "Cowgirl Carmen": meat coney sauce, cheddar, and fritos. A plain old wiener is called "The Glenn Beck".
$2 movies on the weekend for 2nd and possibly 3rd run movies. Used to be the "in" spot......15 years ago. If you're looking for a cheap place to see a flick in north Columbus, this an option.
Look for monthly beer tasting & movie pairing for $15/pp. Come march april or may- look for beer tasting and Monty Python & the Holy Grail. Contact Eric www.studio35.com
An escape nestled on the Riverfront Downtown. Stop by at dusk for an amazing fountain show in Bicentennial Park.
This Corporation has been operating for 50 years and is proudly the only metal whistle manufacturer in the United States.
This house was built in 1852 and was one of the stops on the Underground Railroad. Today approximately 80-90% of the furnishings in this museum were owned by the Kelton family.
This house was built in 1873 and was home to James Thurber, famous artist, humorist and cartoonist. The nation’s highest designation for the art of humor writing was named after him, and is called the
This place is way better than expected. 6 million in TVs for football had me at "hello". Drinks are also very reasonable. Not too shabby cbus
Visit the butter sculpture in the Dairy Products Building! It took 475 hours to complete and used 1,550 pounds of butter. Also, don't miss out on some delicious Ohio-produced ice cream and cheese!
"in case of emergency, walk, do not run, to the nearest exit" Yeah right haul some ass.
if you ever have the chance, I suggest ordering the Lobster Roll for lunch. And, get a milkshake.
The Kingsdale Shopping Center in Upper Arlington is one of the oldest shopping centers in Columbus. It is currently undergoing a bit of a face lift.
