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Not only is this Ohio’s state nickname and state tree, but it’s also the mascot of Columbus’s Ohio State University. (hint – it’s singular)
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Engage with the Heart of Africa region of the Columbus Zoo by feeding lettuce to these long-necked African mammals.
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This jewel of German Village is the second oldest park in Columbus (est. 1857) and features an open-air stage, walking trails, a pond and the beloved Umbrella Girl statue.
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This immersive art museum is a blend of mixed reality playgrounds and large-scale art that is out of this world.
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This public market located in the heart of downtown Columbus features over 30 of Ohio’s unique and independent merchants, farmers and makers.
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Columbus’ professional ice hockey team that competes in the National Hockey League, whose mascot is Stinger, the insect “with an attitude.”
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Take in a live show here in the Arena District at the first indoor and outdoor concert venue in America.
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This public art installation in Dublin features 109 human-sized vegetables(?) paying homage to Ohio’s agricultural heritage.
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This urban oasis along the river stretches from the Arena District to the Whittier Peninsula and is full of parks, paved paths and picturesque panoramas perfect for nature lovers.
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This public park and garden recreates Georges Seurat’s famous painting “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte” and is the only such garden in existence based on a work of art.
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This hands-on science museum is the perfect place for kids to play while learning about everything from gadgets and gismos to oceans to biology. (hint – use the acronym!)
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The last name of the Austrian-American actor, politician and bodybuilder who has a statue outside the Greater Columbus Convention Center, the location of his annual Sports Festival.
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This splendid artisan ice cream company based in Columbus uses superlative ingredients and dairy from grass-pastured cows in every scoop.
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This bookstore in German Village boasts 32 rooms full of books, making it one of the nation’s largest independent bookstores.
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The sideways mural in the Short North depicts Leonardo da Vinci’s famous portrait of this woman.
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The stage name of Andrew Levitt, this ¬¬¬¬Columbus-native drag queen placed sixth and won Miss Congeniality on the eleventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race.
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