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Climbing and Rappeling the Hocking Hills!

This week, we’re featuring some adventurous and relaxing getaway ideas from the Hocking Hills. Just an hour southeast of Columbus, pairing these two destinations makes for a great summer trip that includes spectacular nature and the pleasures of a big city! I recently had the chance to try two experienced that were brand-new to me. [...]

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Glenlaurel Scottish Country Inn – A Hocking Hills Retreat

This week, we’re featuring some adventurous and relaxing getaway ideas from the Hocking Hills. Just an hour southeast of Columbus, pairing these two destinations makes for a great summer trip that includes spectacular nature and the pleasures of a big city! The Hocking Hills is a go-to destination when I need a quick reconnection with [...]

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Hocking Hills Canopy Tours Adds New Kids Zip!

This week, we’re featuring some adventurous and relaxing getaway ideas from the Hocking Hills. Just an hour southeast of Columbus, pairing these two destinations makes for a great summer trip that includes spectacular nature and the pleasures of a big city! If you’ve visited central Ohio in the past few years, you’ve probably been told [...]

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Sample Columbus’ Best Drinks While You Network!

If you’re a frequent reader of this blog, you know that Columbus’ artisan beer, wine and spirits scene has exploded in the past few years. If you’re lucky enough to be in Columbus this Thursday, May 16, you’ve got to come join us and ColumbusUnderground.com at Glass Axis for an all-local tasting event! The event [...]

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Coming Attractions: The Pizzuti Collection

Columbus is on the rise! This is the final video in our series, which showcases some of the most impressive new attractions and amenities the city will roll out in the near future. Ron Pizzuti began his collection with a single piece, bought in a local gallery, and paying in installments. Over the years, his [...]

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Columbus Arts Festival Hotel Deal!

What if I told you that you could come to Columbus during one of the biggest and best festivals of the year, spend your days browsing the work of artists from around the country, and then tuck into a Heavenly Bed just five minutes from the heart of the action for as little as $99 [...]

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Attention Literature Lovers – Ohioana Book Festival is May 11

This post is written by Claudia Plumley, Marketing Manager for Experience Columbus. Festival season is my favorite time of the year in Columbus. And being an English major, the Ohioana Book Festival on May 11 is one of my very favorites. More than 100 Ohio authors will be there this year – all of whom [...]

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Locals, Enjoy Columbus Events in a New Way – Volunteer!

This post is written by Anthony Cordo, Senior Visitor Services Manager for Experience Columbus. You can follow him on Twitter @Anthony_ExpCols Volunteer With Columbus brings some of Columbus’ best volunteering opportunities to one place: this is some of the most fun volunteering you’ll ever have! Featuring only leisure volunteering opportunities at festivals and events, Volunteer [...]

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One-Day Only Local Fashion Pop Up Coming May 4!

Did you know Columbus is a huge fashion city? We boast more fashion designers per-capita than any U.S. city outside of New York and Los Angeles. A big part of what makes the fashion scene so strong here is the presence of the Columbus College of Art and Design (CCAD.) This Saturday (and ONLY this [...]

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Roll Out on the Market to Market Ride May 4!

This post is written by Mary Martineau, Marketing Director for the North Market. You can follow the North Market on Twitter @NorthMarket. In 2009 I was introduced to a kindred spirit, Jill Moorhead, Director of Marketing for The Hills Market. We share a passion for helping small, independent, locally owned businesses, our markets are located [...]

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