Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
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World's Largest Gavel
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Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
Hands-on science museum & planetarium. This large educational science center offers interactive exhibits, working labs & planetarium shows.
Central Ohio Fire Museum, llc
History exhibits in a 1908 engine house. 1908 engine house, now a museum offering firefighting history exhibits & fire safety education.
Topiary Park
Garden featuring sculptural landscaping. Quiet park featuring landscape plants artistically trimmed to recreate a famous Seurat painting.
Kelton House Museum & Garden
Mansion showcasing 19th-century life. Historic home & garden, once a stop on the Underground Railroad, with exhibits on 19th-century life.
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
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Rickenbacker Woods Foundation & Learning Center
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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Garden with plant & art exhibitions. 88 acres of indoor/outdoor art- & nature-based exhibits, greenhouses & landscaped grounds.
Orton Geological Museum
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Breakout Games
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus
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Fun City Adventure Park
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Magic Mountain Fun Center - East
Indoor/outdoor entertainment center. Year-round, indoor/outdoor family fun center with mini-golf, go-karts, an arcade & batting cages.
Blendon Woods Metro Park
Park with a nature center & disc golf. This 653-acre park offers a waterfowl refuge & a nature center plus disc golf & ice-skating.
Olentangy Caverns | Rock & Gem Gift Shop
Ancient caverns with Delaware history. The local Delaware tribe used to inhabit these caverns, now accessible for tours in season only.
Better Together Playnasium
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AHA! A Hands-On Adventure A Children's Museum
Interactive play center for young kids. Colorful indoor play park with more than 30 interactive exhibits for children under age 8.
Licking Park District
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Spring Valley Nature Preserve
Picnicking & hiking on wooded trails. Wooded preserve on 45 acres featuring marked nature trails, an open field & a picnic shelter.
22 Acres Farm & Venue
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Great Circle Earthworks and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Museum & tours of geometric earthworks. Museum offering interactive displays & tours explaining the ancient geometric earthworks.
The Dawes Arboretum
Scenic destination with miles of trails. Miles of trails weave through the scenic grounds of this longtime arboretum with a historic home.
Webb House Museum
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Escape It Escape Rooms, LLC
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Heisey Glass Museum
Glass displays, auctions & a gift shop. Heisey pressed & blown-glass collections on display, with a gift shop & periodic auctions.
The Sherwood-Davidson House Museum
Cozy Federal-style home with antiques. Federal-style house built in 1815, featuring exhibits of pioneer housewares & Victorian furniture.
The Licking County Historic Jail
Tours & hunts in a 19th-century building. Built in 1889, this Richardson Romanesque jail hosts flashlight tours, ghost hunts & other events.
The Works
Hands-on exhibits & a glass studio. Venue featuring interactive history, science & technology exhibits, plus a glass-blowing studio.
Horns Hill Park
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Flint Ridge State Memorial
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Language Classes for Children
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