COLUMBUS, Ohio—The 2025 State of the Visitor Industry: Year-End Report, released today by Experience Columbus and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission (GCSC), highlights a milestone year for the travel economy, marked by strong year-over-year…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio— Experience Columbus, the destination marketing organization for the Columbus region dedicated to growing visitor spending and enhancing the visitor experience, held a ribbon-cutting today to kick off the three-day grand opening of the…
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First, Priceline declared the “Midwest Quest” one of the hottest travel trends for 2026. Now, Midwest Living is helping visitors pinpoint which cities to prioritize. Hint: Columbus is worth the trip. “Often dubbed the Biggest Small Town, Columbus is…
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When the pods open during the new season of Netflix’s “Love is Blind,” singles from Ohio’s capital city will be amongst those looking for love. Columbus is thrilled to be the backdrop for Season 10 streaming Feb. 11! From sunset strolls along the…
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Columbus continues to prove itself as a culinary city. On the heels of being named one of the best food cities in the country by Condé Nast Traveler's 2025 Readers' Choice Awards and one of Food & Wine’s Next Great American Food Cities, Ohio's…
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Condé Nast Traveler readers have named Columbus No. 6 on their list of the most tourist-friendly cities in the U.S. in the 38th annual Readers’ Choice Awards. With more than 757,000 votes cast, travelers praised the city for its welcoming Midwest…
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For the second year in a row, Condé Nast Traveler readers have spoken, and they agree Columbus deserves a top-10 spot among the best food cities in the United States. Ohio’s largest city serves up such noteworthy dishes that it surpassed Boston…
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Columbus was recently praised in an article from Islands.com titled “An Overlooked Midwest City Is America’s Hot Foodie Destination Full of International Flavors,” where author Jess Simms highlights the city’s vibrant, immigrant-driven food scene and…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio—The 2025 State of the Visitor Industry: Third Quarter Report made available today by Experience Columbus and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission reflects on the strength of the local travel economy from Jan. 1 through Sept. 30…
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COLUMBUS, Ohio— The holidays in Columbus feel like coming home, even for first-time visitors. Named one of the Best Midwest Cities to Visit in Winter by Thrillist, the city transforms into a festive wonderland with sparkling light displays, holiday…
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