Canal Winchester is a quaint town established in 1828 after a dispute about a canal being dug on Henry Dove's land. Instead of suing, he was convinced that it would be the perfect place for a town, that would benefit from the canal. Located about halfway between Columbus and Lancaster, the … [Read more...] about Things to do in Canal Winchester, Ohio: Dining, Festivals, and more
Visiting Columbus
Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2024 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring displays of aviation agility as the Columbus Air Show, presented by Scott's, soars into the skies of Columbus, Ohio. This thrilling spectacle returns in June again in 2024! Catch jaw-dropping aerial maneuvers, breathtaking aerial displays, and an … [Read more...] about Columbus Air Show Takes Flight in June 2024 at Rickenbacker Intl Airport
Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
Get out of the house and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time there, you'll wonder why you've never gone before! They open for the season on March 23, 2024! There's so much to do...from caverns, petting zoo, playground, putt-putt, gem … [Read more...] about Caverns, animals, and adventure at Olentangy Caverns
All about the upcoming solar eclipse in Columbus in April 2024
It's coming....the day will go dark during the Total Solar Eclipse 2024 across North America - and Ohio is in the path of totality! We know it sounds early to make plans for this. But to travel or book rooms along the path of totality, you need to make plans sooner than later! 2024 … [Read more...] about All about the upcoming solar eclipse in Columbus in April 2024
Where to find Cherry Blossoms in Ohio this Spring
When flowering cherry trees are in bloom, it's a beautiful sign that spring is finally here in Ohio. Cherry blossoms fill the branches with tiny, fragrant confetti-like flowers in shades of pink, white, and red. The blooms are stunning, but they don't last long! If you want to find Cherry … [Read more...] about Where to find Cherry Blossoms in Ohio this Spring
Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
.DWhether you're a foodie, love a good drink, or you just want to explore, these tasty and fun trails will take you on an adventure in Ohio. Take a day or weekend to complete a trail, or take all year! Some adventure trails offer a prize at the end, but if not, you'll enjoy the treats and the … [Read more...] about Fun and Tasty Adventure Trails in Ohio
Teachers get free admission to COSI
COSI, Columbus' Dynamic Hands-On Science Center supports our educators and teachers with free admission at COSI! Teachers get free admission to COSI, and receive a $30 discount on memberships. COSI is FULL of fun for all ages, featuring classic and traveling exhibits, Live Shows, … [Read more...] about Teachers get free admission to COSI
Unlimited ideas for Spring Break in Columbus
Maybe you aren't heading to a warm beach for Spring Break this year, but there's no reason you can't have lots of fun around Columbus! With Easter falling at the end of March this year, Spring Break in Columbus ranges throughout the month of March at schools around the area. Take short (less … [Read more...] about Unlimited ideas for Spring Break in Columbus
Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day
Lots of people have off work and school on President's Day, and it's a perfect day to visit the Columbus Zoo. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day during the winter season. The winter months are one of our favorite times to visit the Zoo, because … [Read more...] about Visit Columbus Zoo on President’s Day
Columbus Zoo Winter Admission and Online discount
You may feel like hibernating in the cold weather, but winter is the perfect time to visit the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Not only is it one of the best time to go, you'll get a discount by purchasing tickets online in advance through March! The Zoo is open every day from 10 a.m. - 4 … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Winter Admission and Online discount
Now open! Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain
Skiing, snowboard, and tubing season is here, and we are lucky enough to have a great place to go that's less than 1 hour from Columbus! Mad River Mountain is located just Northwest of Columbus, and features 144 skiable acres, a Terrain Park, 20 trails, and Bubly, Ohio's Largest Tubing Park with … [Read more...] about Now open! Skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at Mad River Mountain
Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
In addition to all of the holiday fun and family gatherings over Christmas break, you'll probably encounter bored kids or will just need to get out of the house. There are plenty of free and cheap activities for winter break in Columbus, so plan ahead to keep the kids from complaining. This … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Activities for Winter Break in Columbus
Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
There's so much to do in Columbus when the weather is nice, but the winter months seem to take forever, with a range of temps from cold to colder. There's still so much to do in the winter in Columbus, and plenty of it is free and cheap. Weekend Fun There's always plenty to do over the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Winter Fun in Columbus
Grab your sled: Best Sledding hills in Columbus
It's snow time! Get the kids (or your friends) out of the house for some sledding this winter. These central Ohio parks have sledding hills of varying degrees - gentle and long, to fast and steep. Sledding counts as exercise (assuming you walk back up the hill), so you can get in a workout and … [Read more...] about Grab your sled: Best Sledding hills in Columbus
Fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center at Easton Town Center
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Columbus is the place for LEGO lovers! It's the Ultimate Indoor LEGO® Playground with 2 rides, 10 LEGO® build & play zones, a 4D cinema & much more! Your family will easily spend 2-3 hours (or longer!) exploring the LEGO fun at this two story, 36,000 … [Read more...] about Fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center at Easton Town Center