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Scioto Greenway

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Nestled right in the heart of downtown Columbus, Ohio, the Scioto Mile is like a green sanctuary amid the hustle and bustle of city life. This stunning stretch of parkland covers over 175 acres, offering a perfect blend of urban energy and natural tranquility. From the lively Arena District, with its buzzing nightlife and dining spots, all the way to the serene beauty of the Whittier Peninsula, the Scioto Mile offers a refreshing escape. It seamlessly reconnects downtown Columbus to the Scioto River, boasting an impressive network of parks, boulevards, bikeways, and pedestrian paths.

One of the highlights is the Scioto Mile Fountain, a spectacular water feature that dances with light and music, creating a magical atmosphere, especially in the evenings. The riverfront area is also home to various events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively hub for both locals and visitors. Whether you're strolling along the river, enjoying a picnic, or catching a live performance, the Scioto Mile offers something for everyone. It's a place where you can relax, explore, and soak up the unique charm of Columbus.

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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Every visitor stepping through the turnstiles at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is set for an adventure filled with memories meant to last a lifetime. At the Zoo, we are all about crafting unforgettable experiences for each of our guests. We invite yo
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Franklin Park Conservatory
The Conservatory's sprawling gardens and art collections brim with life, offering a glimpse of nature's most exotic wonders. You can wander through more than 400 plant species sourced from all corners of the globe in the Conservatory's biomes. Be cap
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German Village
For family, friends, and visitors alike, German Village offers a cozy retreat that feels just like a second home. You don't need to be a resident to experience the charm of this delightful neighborhood. The essence of German Village is clear: preserv
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Highbanks Metro Park
Highbanks got its name from the impressive 100-foot-high shale bluff that majestically overlooks the Olentangy State Scenic River. It's a sight that will leave you in awe. The tributary streams have carved out a series of deep ravines in the eastern
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COSI Columbus
COSI, Columbus' lively Center of Science and Industry, has been blending science education with entertainment since 1964. With over 300 interactive exhibits, Ohio's largest planetarium, a giant screen theater, live shows, and even more, it’s a place
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Wexner Center for the Arts
The Wexner Center for the Arts is truly a treasure trove nestled within The Ohio State University. This internationally acclaimed contemporary arts center is a must-visit for anyone who loves creativity in all its forms. The center isn't just about l
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North Market
Imagine this: a lively hub bustling with butchers, bakers, candy makers, fishmongers, greengrocers, and restaurateurs. These folks grow, catch, craft, produce, distribute, cook, and invent their goods with passion and creativity. Welcome to Central O