Travel and Outdoors

No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Columbus, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden is set to host family-friendly events across June, July, and August in downtown Columbus, OH.
The downtown Columbus, OH park will feature free concerts, group workout classes, food trucks, carousel rides, and movie nights throughout the spring and summer.
Keep local love growing this spring with local plants.
The outdoor show is free and open to the public.
From getting a permit to catering, we’ve got the details on how to plan a wedding, family reunion, or special occasion in a national park.
Protect the night by taking some simple actions Saturday, April 15-Saturday, April 22
Hit the road and head to Lexington, KY — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
Enjoy the outdoors in March with eagle watches, amphibian searches, and hiking.
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
Visit a local park, participate in a community event, or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
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A rare and extreme geomagnetic solar storm made the northern lights visible across Ohio. Did you see them for yourself? Share photos with us for a chance to be featured.
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The Columbus Metropolitan Library in Ohio has four builds currently underway with deadlines in 2025.
The North Star Master Plan is Franklin Park Conservatory’s 25 year plan for making the park more immersive and plant-focused for visitors.
Find a variety of local businesses hosting outdoor movie screenings in Columbus, OH, ranging from free films to ticketed events.
Whether you’re staying fit or meeting new folks, these locally operated running clubs in Columbus, Ohio offer meet-ups, community, and health-focused fun.
Take a look at various tourism and travel data about Columbus, Ohio on National Tourism Day, which is on Tuesday, May 6.