Top rated Tourist attractions in Columbus

Experience the best that Columbus has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 150 places from Tourist attraction category.

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The National Infantry Museum
Army museum
👍👍 One of the most impressive museums dedicated to the Infantry and maneuver. Check out the poppy fields art exhibit; has a theater with IMAX, third in the state, restaurant is not yet reopened but it is nice. Amazing exhibits. Very proud to work for the military
4.90 (6.2K reviews)
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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
88 acres of indoor/outdoor art- & nature-based exhibits, greenhouses & landscaped grounds.
4.80 (10.3K reviews)
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Scioto Audubon Metro Park
City park
Bird habitats plus hiking, fishing, volleyball, dog parks & a climbing wall on 120 riverside acres.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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St Joseph Catholic Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
👍👍 Whenever I need to go to confession a Priest appears. So grateful for visiting this beautiful Cathedral. 🙏🏼
4.80 (312 reviews)
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Central Ohio Fire Museum, llc
Historical place museum
1908 engine house, now a museum offering firefighting history exhibits & fire safety education.
4.80 (230 reviews)
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Frank Fetch Park
City park
👍👍 I have always liked visiting Frank Fetch Park on walks. German Village is beautiful to walk through in general and this is a small oasis to take a break or just relax. There is a fountain to give some water to your dog and plenty of benches. It's cared for well and always pleasant.
4.80 (153 reviews)
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Miller House and Garden Ticket Office
Tourist attraction
Tours are available of this midcentury-modern home with period furnishings & manicured landscaping.
4.80 (97 reviews)
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Thurber House
Non-profit organization
Interactive museum in the home of writer James Thurber, with a literary center, tours & bookstore.
4.80 (93 reviews)
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Park of Roses Shelter House
City park
👍👍 Best park to do anything in! Bike Trails, Fly planes and drones. picnic!
4.80 (93 reviews)
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Cultural Arts Center
Art center
👍👍 This place is pretty incredible- right in the center of downtown there is a community arts space that offers affordable classes to Columbus residents- ceramics, enamel work, painting, sculpture, weaving and the like. There is a gallery on the entrance floor and a shop of handmade goods that students...
4.80 (52 reviews)
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Viral Columbus Selfie Museum
Photography studio
👍 Went on a Thursday for the 15$ per person deal. It was perfect, me and my family had a blast. The pictures came out super cute. I would recommend to try this spot. You won’t regret it !
4.80 (36 reviews)
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Arena District
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Ice hockey was very powerful. it was fun.
4.80 (33 reviews)
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Bicentennial Park
City park
Urban public space with 15,000-sq.-ft. Scioto Mile Fountain, outdoor stage & glass-enclosed eatery.
4.70 (4.8K reviews)
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Schiller Park
Park
Longtime green space featuring a fishing pond, playground & tennis courts, plus a stage for shows.
4.70 (3.6K reviews)
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Columbus Museum of Art
Art museum
Varied permanent & traveling art collections plus an American cafe & a gift shop.
4.70 (3.4K reviews)
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Columbus Park of Roses
Park
A 13-acre landscaped recreation area specializing in roses, plus perennial & herb gardens.
4.70 (3.3K reviews)
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Blendon Woods Metro Park
Park
This 653-acre park offers a waterfowl refuge & a nature center plus disc golf & ice-skating.
4.70 (3K reviews)
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Antrim Park
Park
This expansive community resource offers multiple sports fields & courts, plus walking trails.
4.70 (1.9K reviews)
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Godown Park
Dog park
👍👍 This is my favorite park in Columbus! There’s always dogs, and they’re friendly and there’s always people, and they’re friendly too! There’s sometimes mud, and the muds friendly too too! I like the tennis balls, especially covered in mud. I like the water bowls, especially when they’re ice bowls. On...
4.70 (1K reviews)
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Scioto Mile Promenade
Promenade
👍👍 It’s such a beautiful trail to go for a jog or walk! I go on walks often and this is one of my favorite trails in Columbus. The lighting is also amazing (I love photography so I sometimes take pictures here). Perfect place to have picnics and relaxing walks!
4.70 (976 reviews)
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