Discovery District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Columbus Museum of Art
See some masterpieces or make one of your own at this interactive and educational museum, complete with modern masters, a sculpture garden and creative workshops.

Topiary Park
After visiting Topiary Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Greater Columbus Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Nationwide Arena
Catch an event at Nationwide Arena during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Top hotels in Discovery District

Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Columbus
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Wyndham Columbus
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Sonesta Columbus Downtown
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Discovery District

Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square are top sights worth seeing.

Arena District
Arena District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live! while you're in town.

Downtown Columbus
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Columbus. A stop by Nationwide Arena or North Market might round out your trip.

German Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.

Short North
Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Jazz Arts Group while in the area.

Italian Village
Visitors to Italian Village like its restaurants and architecture, and Jazz Arts Group is a sight worth a stop.