Columbus Downtown Skyline at sunset

Experience Columbus Blog

Nick Dekker
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Nicholas Dekker

Nicholas Dekker is a food/travel writer and arts marketer. He’s written his blog, BreakfastWithNick.com, since 2007, and writes for Experience Columbus, Ohio Magazine, Columbus Monthly, TourismOhio, and many other publications. By day, he’s the Marketing & Communications Manager at the Greater Columbus Arts Council. He and his family love exploring Columbus’ restaurants, parks, markets, art museums, festivals – everything the city has to offer!

10 Columbus Metro Parks to Explore This Summer

There’s no better time of year to get outside and stretch your legs! Columbus is very fortunate to have more than 20 metro parks and greenways, representing 28,000 acres of land with 230 miles of trails and 20 natural play areas. This year, the…

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Winter Hikes Around Columbus

Just because there’s a bite in the air doesn’t mean you can’t go outside, right? Autumn and early winter weather are still terrific for hiking many of central Ohio’s parks, where you can enjoy some fresh air, connect with friends and family, and…

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Must-Do Family Attractions in Columbus

Columbus is a wonderful destination for families! Whether you’re a visitor or resident, these are the must-do family attractions across the city. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Explore the colorful greenhouses at Franklin Park…

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Your Guide to German Dining in Columbus

Columbus has long been influenced by German culture, most notably through 18th century German immigrants who established a neighborhood south of downtown in what has become known as German Village. Today, Columbus Oktoberfest and other German-themed…

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