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Travel stories of Columbus

Author: Joe Vargo

Columbus is a great city for lesbian and gay travelers - if you need proof, make sure you visit during Pride - June 15-17! The whole city is full of things to see and do, but if you need to narrow it down, we picked five events during the Columbus… Continue Reading >>

Columbus' exciting summer festival season is upon us, and whenever you visit, there's sure to be a great event happening! Here are some we think you should plan your next trip around! Columbus Asian Festival | May 26-27, 2018, Franklin Park… Continue Reading >>

All eyes are on Columbus as the city welcomes student-athletes, fans, coaches, media and guests to the NCAA Division I Women’s Final Four . The semifinal games and national championship game will take place in Nationwide Arena on March 30 and April 1.… Continue Reading >>

In the Beginning Since its founding in 1812, Columbus has always been a haven for immigrants. One of the earliest groups to come to the city in large numbers were Germans, and they settled in the area south of Downtown, which soon became know as "die… Continue Reading >>

It’s the time of year when 80,000 athletes from 80 countries come together to compete in 75 different sporting events. No, it’s not the Olympics – it’s the Arnold Sports Festival, an event that takes over Columbus from March 1-4! Here are four… Continue Reading >>

Whatever the weather spring brings, this flexible getaway is packed with excitement for everyone. There’s always something new to learn at COSI , and right now, that means a huge new American Museum of Natural History dinosaur exhibit that will awe… Continue Reading >>

NOTE: Winter Park is now closed for the season due to warm weather. 1 . Skate at Winter Park at McFerson Commons - This outdoor ice rink brings winter fun to the Arena District Feb. 2-25. Rent some skates, take some laps around and even catch some… Continue Reading >>

If you're looking for a date idea that's beyond dinner and a show, Columbus is full of them! Here are a few ideas for dates that help you learn a new skill and have fun along the way. Aerial Dance Classes at 400 West Rich If the idea of swinging from… Continue Reading >>

Header image courtesy of Ken Claussen Photography Winter is a gorgeous time of year in Columbus. Whether there's a blanket of snow or just a chill in the air, it's a great time to explore. Here are some tips on where to get the most beautiful photos… Continue Reading >>

Fall is here, and there's no better place to be than Columbus! We've got your ultimate guide to the season right here. Find the region's best fall festivals here. Your guide to the best fall hikes in Greater Columbus is right here. Here, you can… Continue Reading >>

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Travel stories of Columbus

Author: Joe Vargo

Five Tips for Columbus Pride 2018

9 Summer Festivals to Check out in Columbus

How to Hoop It Up in Columbus During the Women's Final Four

How German Village Got Its Name

4 Things You've Got to Do at the Arnold Sports Festival This Year

Spring Break in Columbus Is a No-Brainer

5 Things You Should Do in Columbus in February

Date Ideas That Teach You Something New

Four Great Winter Photo Spots

Everything You Need to know about Fall in Columbus

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