Things to Do in Downtown

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Columbus Museum of Art
Four blocks east of the state capitol, this collection is particularly...
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COSI Columbus
More than 18 million people have come through COSI's doors since...
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McKinley Memorial
A statue of former governor and Ohio native President William...
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Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Legislature convenes in this 1861 Greek Revival building...
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Ohio Theater
Across from the State House, the ornate 2,779-seat theater opened...
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Palace Theater
When opened in 1929, this was a vaudeville house and movie theater...
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Santa Maria Replica
Moored in the Scioto River at Battelle Riverfront Park, two blocks...
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Southern Theater
The city's first public building with full electricity, the 933-seat...
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Thurber House
James Thurber once reflected, "I have lived in the East for nearly...
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Topiary Garden
Instead of stippled paint, the medium is shrubbery in a one-of-a-kind...
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Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
The center has a performance space and an exhibition gallery...
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