Sometimes it's nice to take your gaze from your glowing screen to the glowing night sky instead. Whether you're serious about astronomy or just love gazing up at the stars and the moon, there's no doubt that stargazing is relaxing and makes you feel part of something bigger than what's going on in … [Read more...] about Planetariums and Astronomy: Best places to see the stars in Ohio
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The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus and upcoming plant sales
Columbus may be a city, but it's also full of green space, parks, and beautiful gardens. The seasons in Ohio lend to stunning and ever-changing displays at these beautiful public gardens in Columbus. Some of the gardens and arboretums that we've included are also free, so pack a picnic, bring your … [Read more...] about The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus and upcoming plant sales
Free days at U.S. national parks
America's Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE entrance is available to 133 National Parks across the country that normally charge a fee. During the fee-free days, the … [Read more...] about Free days at U.S. national parks
Annual All Ohio Balloon Fest
The Annual All Ohio Balloon Fest will be held in Marysville at the Union County Airport on Thursday, August 9 through Saturday, August 11. There will be over 30 Hot Air Balloons in the sky, plus sky jumpers, helicopter, plane, and balloon rides, live music, food, and beverage. The festival opens … [Read more...] about Annual All Ohio Balloon Fest
Caverns, animals, and more at Olentangy Indian Caverns
Get out of the house during nice weather and spend a couple of hours at Olentangy Indian Caverns just north of Columbus. If it's your first time there, you'll wonder why you've never gone before, because it's a day of fun! The main feature of the attraction are the Caverns that were formed … [Read more...] about Caverns, animals, and more at Olentangy Indian Caverns
