The Fascinating History Center And Village Every True Ohioan Needs To Visit At Least Once
By April Dray|Published July 06, 2019
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April is the Ohio staff writer for Only in Your State. She is an Ohio native with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. With more than 10 years of writing experience and a background in news reporting for Ohio newspapers, she's published pieces in multiple print and online publications. When she's not on deadline or chasing after her toddler, she's hunting for hidden gems in Ohio or getting lost in a good book.
Have you ever explored the Ohio History Center? Unless you’re a well versed Ohio history buff, you likely haven’t had a chance to visit this gem. (Be sure to check out this list of must-see historical landmarks in Ohio.) Columbus is home to this impressive museum and village, which every true Ohioan needs to visit at least once.
Here’s why this one-of-a-kind attraction is worthy of your bucket list:
Welcome to the Ohio History Center, also known as the headquarters of the Ohio History Connection.
Address: 800 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43211
This massive museum tells the story of Ohio. You'll learn about everything from the discovery of ancient Indian cultures and artifacts to the history of farming and public transportation.
For more information about admission or to purchase tickets, click here.
While you're here, you'll also want to stroll through Ohio Village, a recreated 19th-century community. It's a seasonal attraction that's fun to explore.
