Bank of America customers can enjoy free museum admission on the first full weekend of every month through the bank’s Museums On Us program. Show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch, or U.S. Trust credit or debit card and a photo ID on Saturday or Sunday of the first full weekend. You'll … [Read more...] about Free museum pass for Bank of America customers
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Special exhibits, tours and holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
The stunning Capitol Square complex sits in the middle of downtown Columbus, surrounded by Broad, High, State, and 3rd Streets. Capitol Square includes the Ohio Statehouse, Senate Building and Atrium. The buildings are working government offices, and monuments to the people and the period during … [Read more...] about Special exhibits, tours and holiday events at Ohio Statehouse and Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum exhibits and events
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum (NVMM), located in Downtown Columbus, honors all of our veterans from all branches and all eras. Guests experience a narrative journey of individual stories and experiences of veterans through photos, letters and personal effects, multi-media presentations, … [Read more...] about National Veterans Memorial and Museum exhibits and events
Explore Ohio’s past at Ohio History Center, plus Doc Films and MLK Day events
Ohio History Center and Ohio Village are the perfect places to visit for some historical fun in Columbus. Ohio Village is a full-scale 1890's village, with characters ready to tell you about life in the 1890's as you explore the buildings, homes, and participate in traditional activities. … [Read more...] about Explore Ohio’s past at Ohio History Center, plus Doc Films and MLK Day events
Teachers get free admission to COSI
COSI, Columbus' Dynamic Hands-On Science Center supports our educators! Teachers get free admission to COSI, and receive a discounted rate on educator Family memberships for $149. Family membership includes two named adults and dependent children or grandchildren 18 and … [Read more...] about Teachers get free admission to COSI
Kelton House Museum: 19th Century Life and Underground Railroad Stop
The Kelton House Museum stands as a snapshot of 19th century life and a station on the Underground Railroad. It is a treasure trove of Victoriana, containing everything from lavishly embellished Victorian silverware to unusual items such as a woven-hair brooch worn by Kelton family … [Read more...] about Kelton House Museum: 19th Century Life and Underground Railroad Stop
‘Museums for All’ makes Columbus attractions accessible to all
Some of the best museums and cultural centers have collaborated to become more accessible and affordable for all. Beginning July 12, the Columbus Museum of Art, COSI, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Ohio History Center and Ohio Village, and … [Read more...] about ‘Museums for All’ makes Columbus attractions accessible to all
The 70’s Music Explosion at Columbus Historical Society
The Columbus Historical Society is proud to present the exhibition, The 70's Music Explosion in Columbus, Ohio. The exhibit will be on view from starting Sunday, October 10. An end date has not been determined. The 70's Music Explosion in Columbus, Ohio There is a free opening … [Read more...] about The 70’s Music Explosion at Columbus Historical Society
Tour of Homes & Gardens, Ghost Tour, and more with Worthington Historical Society
The Worthington Historical Society maintains properties such as the Orange Johnson House, the Old Rectory, the Jeffers Mound, and hosts events through the year to educate and remember the town’s history. In addition to the preserving and maintaining the historical buildings, the society hosts … [Read more...] about Tour of Homes & Gardens, Ghost Tour, and more with Worthington Historical Society
Ghost Trolley and Sundays train rides at The Ohio Railway Museum
Train enthusiasts of all ages will love The Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington! Not only can you check out the amazing collection of trains, you can take a two mile round trip demonstration ride on one of the museum's streetcars or interurbans. The Ohio Railway Museum has plenty of … [Read more...] about Ghost Trolley and Sundays train rides at The Ohio Railway Museum
Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
Exploring museums is the perfect blend of entertainment and education, and a great way to spend some time! Museum admission can be expensive, but some of the best museums in Columbus offer discounted or free museum days. There are even several great museums that are free all of the … [Read more...] about Discounted and Free Museum Days in Columbus
Free admission for National Museum Day in September
Lose yourself in a great museum this year with FREE admission to one of 1,200 venues in the U.S. during the annual Smithsonian Museum Day Live! on Saturday, September 18, 2021. The 2020 date was cancelled and the 2021 date was moved to fall, so please check links to ensure the 2021 event is still … [Read more...] about Free admission for National Museum Day in September
Thurber House Author Events and Writing Programs
Thurber House is a nonprofit literary arts center that serves as an educational gathering place for readers, writers, and artists from all over the world. Due to COVID-19 closures, Thurber House events have shifted to online. Thurber House is experiencing decreased attendance and a drop in funding … [Read more...] about Thurber House Author Events and Writing Programs
Fun events and exhibits at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is located on The Ohio State University campus, and is a must-see for comic and cartoon lovers. The library and museum holds the world’s largest collection of materials related to comics and cartoons, including original art, books, magazines, journals, … [Read more...] about Fun events and exhibits at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Virtual and in-person programs at Wexner Center for the Arts
Wexner Center for the Arts, located on campus at Ohio State, is a multidisciplinary research laboratory for the arts with programming featuring performing arts, exhibitions, and media arts. While the Wex has reopened, they continue to also provide a robust selection of virtual experiences … [Read more...] about Virtual and in-person programs at Wexner Center for the Arts
