Central Ohio Attractions
Columbus and Central Ohio have a lot to offer visitors, and the area is just a short drive away from Cleveland. Learn all about the fun and interesting things to do in Central Ohio.
Roscoe Village
Roscoe Village is a living history district, located in the East Central Ohio town of Coshocton. The town, about a two hour drive from downtown Cleveland, has been restored to resemble how it looked in the mid-19th century, when the area was a thriving business center along the Ohio-Erie Canal.
Roscoe Village is a living history district, located in the East Central Ohio town of Coshocton. The town, about a two hour drive from downtown Cleveland, has been restored to resemble how it looked in the mid-19th century, when the area was a thriving business center along the Ohio-Erie Canal.
Scenes from the Ohio State Fair
The Ohio State Fair, begun in 1850, has grown to become one of the largest state fairs in the United States. The 12-day event, held each year in early August at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, features live music; carnival rides, the best of Ohio livestock; produce, and crafts; and all the fair food you can handle. More than two million visitors attend the Fair each year. Here are a few scenes …
The Ohio State Fair, begun in 1850, has grown to become one of the largest state fairs in the United States. The 12-day event, held each year in early August at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, features live music; carnival rides, the best of Ohio livestock; produce, and crafts; and all the fair food you can handle. More than two million visitors attend the Fair each year. Here are a few scenes …
Clark Gable Birth Home and Museum
The Clark Gable Birth Home, located in Cadiz Ohio, is the actual house where the Academy Award-winning actor was born and lived until he was two years old. Today, the site is a museum with Gable memorabilia and some of this belongings. There is also an adjacent bed and breakfast inn, with rooms decorated in the period of Mr. Gable's boyhood.
The Clark Gable Birth Home, located in Cadiz Ohio, is the actual house where the Academy Award-winning actor was born and lived until he was two years old. Today, the site is a museum with Gable memorabilia and some of this belongings. There is also an adjacent bed and breakfast inn, with rooms decorated in the period of Mr. Gable's boyhood.
In Monet's Garden at the Columbus Museum of Art
"In Monet's Garden" is being shown at the Columbus Museum of Art from October 12, 2007 to January 20, 2008. The exhibit features paintings by the French Impressionist, Claude Monet, as well as works inspired by him.
"In Monet's Garden" is being shown at the Columbus Museum of Art from October 12, 2007 to January 20, 2008. The exhibit features paintings by the French Impressionist, Claude Monet, as well as works inspired by him.
The Ohio State Fair
The Ohio State Fair, held each August in Columbus, is one of the biggest and best state fairs in the country. Learn all about it from the About Guide to Columbus.
The Ohio State Fair, held each August in Columbus, is one of the biggest and best state fairs in the country. Learn all about it from the About Guide to Columbus.
Outlet Shopping in Central Ohio
Columbus and Central Ohio have a wealth of outlets for bargain shoppers. Read about the top ten picks from the About Guide to Columbus Ohio.
Columbus and Central Ohio have a wealth of outlets for bargain shoppers. Read about the top ten picks from the About Guide to Columbus Ohio.
Top 10 Attractions in Columbus Ohio
Columbus is more than just OSU football, plus it's just under two hours away. Read about Columbus' top 10 attractions from the about.com Columbus Ohio guide.
Columbus is more than just OSU football, plus it's just under two hours away. Read about Columbus' top 10 attractions from the about.com Columbus Ohio guide.
Fort Rapids Waterpark Hotel
Columbus has joined the waterpark craze with Fort Rapids, 60,000 square feet of family fun in "this upscale, western-themed resort" where "the fun begins as soon as you enter". Learn more about this resort from the About Guide to Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus has joined the waterpark craze with Fort Rapids, 60,000 square feet of family fun in "this upscale, western-themed resort" where "the fun begins as soon as you enter". Learn more about this resort from the About Guide to Columbus, Ohio.
Muirfield Village Golf Course
Muirfield Village in Dublin Ohio, just north of Columbus, was the brainchild of central-Ohio golf legend, Jack Nicklaus. The championship course, opened in 1974, is the site of the annual Memorial Day Jack Nicklaus Golf Tournament. On the north side of Columbus, it's only about a 2-hour drive from downtown Cleveland. Learn more about Muirfield from the About Guide to Columbus, Ohio.
Muirfield Village in Dublin Ohio, just north of Columbus, was the brainchild of central-Ohio golf legend, Jack Nicklaus. The championship course, opened in 1974, is the site of the annual Memorial Day Jack Nicklaus Golf Tournament. On the north side of Columbus, it's only about a 2-hour drive from downtown Cleveland. Learn more about Muirfield from the About Guide to Columbus, Ohio.
Longaberger Baskets
Located just east of Columbus, in Newark Ohio, Longaberger Baskets is a unique company that makes baskets of all sizes, prized world-wide for their excellent quality. The company's headquarters is noted for its unique basket-shaped architecture. Read more about Longaberger Baskets from the About Guide to Columbus Ohio.
Located just east of Columbus, in Newark Ohio, Longaberger Baskets is a unique company that makes baskets of all sizes, prized world-wide for their excellent quality. The company's headquarters is noted for its unique basket-shaped architecture. Read more about Longaberger Baskets from the About Guide to Columbus Ohio.