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Columbus featuring a memorial, a city and a statue or sculpture
Schiller Park showing a pond, autumn leaves and a park
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens which includes a garden and interior views as well as a couple
Columbus which includes a pond, a park and a city
Cleveland Museum of Art featuring interior views and art as well as a couple

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Mt Gilead Ohio State Park - If you relish pottering around the garden, this attraction will captivate your green thumb.

Things to Do in Ohio with Kids

If you're traveling with the young ones, there are loads of fun things to do in Ohio. These family friendly experiences will put big smiles on faces of all ages:


 

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Terminal Tower which includes railway items and heritage architecture

Downtown Cleveland

Diverse architecture and subdistricts define this central business area, offering various dining, retail, and entertainment options. Explore Playhouse Square, Public Square, and North Coast Harbor's attractions, with convenient access via the HealthLine and Waterfront Line Rapid stations.

Downtown Cleveland
Fountain Square

Downtown Cincinnati

Discover historic architecture and districts in the heart of the city, with museums like the Contemporary Arts Center and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Enjoy waterfront dining at The Banks, and take in the views from Carew Tower's observation deck.

Downtown Cincinnati
Santa Maria showing a bay or harbor and heritage elements

Downtown Columbus

Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.

Downtown Columbus
Bibibop Asian Grill is the Asian equivalent of the Chipotle style of dining.

A bowl filled with wild purple rice, bean sprouts, sauteed potatoes, chicken, cucumber, lettuce, carrot, daikon, cheese, corn and egg topped with yum yum sauce.

Polaris

Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.

Polaris
Alternating layers of chewy brownie and rich peanut butter, covered with dark chocolate ganache!

I usually stuff myself on savory pizza pies and have no room for dessert pies. On this trip, I boxed up some pizza for a cold pizza breakfast the next morning so I could further indulge in this delight!

Easton

Easton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Easton Town Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center while you're in town.

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Short North

Colorful, offbeat, and trendy, this densely-populated district offers art galleries, specialty shops, pubs, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Stroll along High Street under its 17 lighted metal arches, and admire the vibrant murals on its brick buildings.

Short North

 

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