Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
$25–$50Tour eight regions of animals from Heart of Africa to Polar Frontier, plus an aquarium and a 1914 carousel.

Dublin, Ohio is a sightseeing stop in Dublin, OH, part of the Columbus & Central Ohio guide. Cost: free.
· Dublin, OH
Dublin hosts the Memorial Tournament each year at Muirfield Village Golf Club, a PGA Tour stop founded by Jack Nicklaus. Every August the city also puts on the Dublin Irish Festival, billed as the largest three-day Irish festival in the world, alongside 154 miles of bike trails and public art like the Field of Corn sculpture.
The closest stops to Dublin, Ohio, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
Tour eight regions of animals from Heart of Africa to Polar Frontier, plus an aquarium and a 1914 carousel.
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See the Horseshoe, Ohio State's 1922 football stadium, with its Pantheon-style rotunda and stained glass murals.
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Hands-on science museum on the Scioto riverfront with a planetarium, a dinosaur gallery and themed exhibit halls.
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Walk brick-paved streets lined with restored red-brick homes, then browse the shops, restaurants and Schiller Park.
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Glasshouse biomes, outdoor botanical gardens, a children's garden and Chihuly glass art inside Franklin Park.
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A north-central Ohio county seat known for its presidential history and a revitalized downtown.
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