If you’re a hiker or you’ve been looking to find new ways to stay active this winter, these are THE BEST spots for winter hikes throughout Columbus and the surrounding areas.
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14 Fun Things to Do in Columbus This Winter (Even If You Hate the Cold)
Instead of hibernating until spring, why not embrace the season for what it is: an excuse to have some seriously unique fun?
The Best View of Columbus is Hidden at this Metro Park
If you’re looking for the best hidden view of Columbus that no one knows about, Scioto Grove Metro Park has a spot you won’t want to miss.
8 Cheap Things to Do on a Chilly Fall Day in Central Ohio
From wandering leaf-covered trails to cozying up with a hot drink, there are plenty of budget-friendly ways to embrace autumn without completely freezing.
Super Random: Witches and Warlocks to Take Over The Scioto River This Saturday
Picture this: You’re strolling down the Scioto Mile next Saturday, October 19, and suddenly, a flock of witches — yes, witches — glides by.
The Best Hayrides to Experience This Fall in Columbus and Central Ohio
These family-friendly hayrides (as well as haunted hayrides) will help you create awesome autumn memories this year.
10 Family-Friendly Things to Do This Fall Around Columbus
Gather up your dearest family members and hit all the stops on this family-friendly Fall bucket list in Central OH!
Lost in the Cornfield: The Best Corn Mazes in Columbus and Central Ohio
Explore the best corn mazes in Columbus and Central Ohio this fall, from Taylor Swift-themed mazes to local family farms
A Perfect Fall Date in Columbus: Apples, Sunflowers, and Spooky Stories
Plan the perfect fall date in Columbus! From apple picking at Branstool Orchards to ghost tours at Greenlawn Cemetery, here’s your guide to a romantic and spooky evening.
Where to Find Booze, Boos, and a Hauntingly Good Time in Central Ohio
If you’re looking to explore the darker side of Columbus—while enjoying a drink or two—then Columbus Ghost Tours is your ticket to an unforgettable night.
Discover Ohio’s Newest Gem: Great Council State Park
Ohio’s 76th (and newest) state park, Great Council State Park, isn’t just another spot to hike or fish—it’s a portal into the past
Guide To The Most Mesmerizing Public Murals in Columbus
To honor Columbus artists, we pulled together our favorite public murals that you definitely need to check out in person.
7 Sunflower Fields in Central Ohio You Need To Check Out
Grab your sunhat, some sunscreen, and let’s get some Vitamin D at these sunflower fields in Central Ohio!
Midwest Showdown: Columbus vs. Indianapolis… Who Wins?
Recently, Arika Herron from Axios Indianapolis paid Columbus a visit, and let’s just say our fair city left quite an impression.
7 Awesome Ways to Get Out on the Water This Summer in Columbus & Central OH
If you and the summer heat are not on good terms and you’re looking for a way to cool off on the water, we gotchu!
Where to Play Pickleball in Columbus & Central OH
PSA: you are not required to consume pickles in order to participate in the sport – unless you want, we’re not stopping you.
5 of the Best Swimming Holes Near Columbus
Dive into our list of the top swimming spots, featuring sandy beaches, serene lakes, and refreshing places to take a dip.
Guide to 10 of The Best Places to Hike Near Columbus
Lace up your tennis shoes (or your hiking boots), fill up a bottle of water, and get ready to sweat on these hikes near Columbus
Hidden Sanctuaries in Central Ohio That You Need to Know About
The world is a crazy place, and it’s not unusual to want to just escape from it all.
Guide to 7 Scenic Picnic Spots Around Columbus & Central OH
We’re going to give you the rundown about some of the best spots to picnic around the Columbus area!
20 Things to Do Under 20 Dollars in Central Ohio This Summer
We get it. Money is tight. But just because you’re trying to save some cash doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your sanity!
