The Buckeye State’s capital is seeing an uptick in tourism thanks to a growing reputation as a foodie destination (try Katalina's, a Latin- and Southern-influenced cafe that serves unique pancake balls) and a kind of cultural renaissance. According to the 2018 US Census, it's now our fourth fastest-growing city. Columbus appeals to families, millennials and many other visitors with its museums and art centers, like the Wexner Center, King Arts Complex, Columbus Museum of Art and COSI, a cool science and industry center for kids. Don't overlook the city's great zoo, legendary football team and the thriving breweries on the Ale Trail.

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