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Address: 9990 Riverside Dr, Powell, OH 43065
More than 600 species, including Humboldt penguins and okapi, inhabit these 100 acres along the banks of the Scioto River. Well known for its successful gorilla breeding program and for its extensive reptile collection, it also has aquarium exhibits, one called Manatee Coast was among the first sea cow exhibits...
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Address: 59 Spruce St, Columbus, OH 43215
Thirty or more merchants set up stands and sell everything from pasta and sauces, produce, flowers, Indian groceries, gift baskets, cookware and coffee. At Gatterdam Eggs, patrons choose their own and pay on the honor system, a tradition since 1916. Try fresh seafood from The Fish Guys or a sandwich from Barry's Deli...
Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
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Address: 333 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Aptly billed as "The Fascination Destination," this 300,000 square-foot center offers changing exhibits such as a gravity-defying unicycle visitors can ride across the three-story atrium. Interactive, hands-on exhibits spotlight the ocean, life sciences and archaeology. Be sure to catch a show at the John Glenn...
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Address: 480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Collections in the museum range from French Impressionists to American Modernists and other late 19th- and early 20th-c American and European modern art, including major works by Monet, Matisse, Picasso, Renoir, Hopper and O'Keeffe. Changing exhibits include photography, textiles, folk art sculpture and an interactive...
Kelton House Museum and Garden
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Address: 586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215
This charming Victorian-era house, which was built in 1852, now showcases 19th century life in Columbus. Once an important stop on the Underground Railroad, as slaves could stay here and then cross the Erie to Canada and freedom. The home, run by the Junior League, is surrounded by well-tended gardens. Tours for...
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Address: 77 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Operated by the Ohio Arts Council, this facility hosts shows highlighting Ohio artists, as well as the collections of the state's various museums and galleries. Located in the Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts, across from the Statehouse. Recent exhibits have included shows of photography, fashions,...
A.D. Farrow Co. Harley-Davidson Museum
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Address: 491 West Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Two minutes from downtown is America's first Harley dealership, established in 1912. A store, museum, and ice cream parlor all under one roof, the original storefront has been carefully re-created, and a life-sized, talking A.D Farrow greets visitors upon their entrance. Enjoy a cup of coffee from the former Harley...
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Address: Civic Center Dr, Columbus, OH 43215
A stroll down the sidewalks of Civic Center Drive between Batelle Park and John Galbreath Park showcases the Santa Maria, a children's park, memorials for firefighters and veterans, and flags commemorating the year each state joined the union. Starting at Batelle Park near Gay Street to the North and ending at John...
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Address: 1777 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43203
Located three miles outside the city center, this horticultural landmark originally opened to the public in 1895 and now boasts 90 acres of outdoor green space, 400 plant species, 100 butterfly species, 800 feet of model railroad track, 7,000 panes of glass, a rain forest section, a replica of the Himalayas, a water...
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Address: 588 S 3rd St, German Village Meeting Haus, Columbus, OH 43215
A trip to Columbus would be incomplete without a visit to historic German Village, six blocks south of the Capitol. Stroll through tree-lined, red brick 19th century streets among an array of charming restored homes, shops and galleries and some of the area's best restaurants, delis, and coffee shops.
