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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Columbus Zoo, Aquarium and Zoombezi BayParent rating: ![]() Location: 4850 West Powell Road, Powell, OH It's a zoo, it's a play park, it's a waterpark...it's all three! No wonder children and their families are wild about it! The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium provides a home for more than 700 ... |
COSI ColumbusParent rating: ![]() Location: 333 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH Its official name is the Center of Science and Industry, but most kids and families just say, COSI. COSI's oft-changing exhibits and seven-story Extreme Screen movie theater mak... |
Book LoftParent rating: ![]() Location: 631 South Third Street, Columbus, OH The historic home in German Village that became a bookstore has 32 - yes, 32 - rooms dedicated to books. Book lovers - and families with little page-turners - can easily spend several happy hours win...
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Slate Run & Slate Run Living Historical FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 1375 State Route 674 North, Canal Winchester, OH Families can learn about history and enjoy a variety of fun events both indoors and outside at this Columbus Metro Park in Southwest Franklin County. Slate Run Living Historical Farm f... |
Ohio Historical SocietyParent rating: ![]() Location: I-71 and 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH The Ohio Historical Society operates a statewide network of historical, archaeological, and natural history sites. Many sites and museums offer exciting events and exhibits for families through...
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Clayspace831Parent rating: ![]() Location: 831 South Front Street, Columbus, OH If hands-on activities are what your family craves - and getting your hands dirty is part of the fun - a visit to Clayspace831 is in order. A make-it (or just decorate-it) yourself pot... |
Skate Zone 71Parent rating: ![]() Location: 3362 Refugee Road, Columbus, OH Skate Zone 71 offers a state-of-the-art take on the old-fashioned fun of roller skating. What's more, the facility features arcade games, laser tag, a climbing wall, and hosts numerous ...
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United Skates of America, Inc.Parent rating: ![]() Location: 3362 Refugee Road, Columbus, OH The United Skates of America roller rink offers birthday and private party packages, public tot/family/teen/adult themed skating sessions, Girl and Boy Scout programs, skating lessons, summer d...
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Franklin Park ConservatoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1777 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH Children and adults can appreciate Franklin Park Conservatory's original Victorian glass house, built in 1985, which provides 73,000 square feet of greenhouses and classrooms situated in a 90-a...
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Pottery Barn KidsParent rating: ![]() Location: 4002 The Strand East, Easton Towne Center, Columbus, OH 226146 |
Aquatic Adventures OhioParent rating: ![]() Location: 3940 Lyman Drive, Hilliard, OH Aquatic Adventures Ohio is a full-service aquatic and scuba diving training center that offers a full array of aquatic programs including swimming lessons for all ages, water fitness, lap swimm...
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AHA! A Hands-On AdventureParent rating: ![]() Location: 315 S. Broad Street, Lancaster, OH A 4,000-square-foot museum especially for young children, AHA! A Hands-On Adventure is an interactive facility for young, meaning every exhibit is designed for hands-on play. Young vis... |
United Skates of America, Inc. - Skate Zone 71Parent rating: ![]() Location: 4900 Evanswood Drive, Columbus, OH United Skates of America's Skate Zone 71 offers a state-of-the-art take on the old-fashioned fun of roller skating. What's more, the facility features arcade games, laser tag, a climbing wa...
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Skate America RinkParent rating: ![]() Location: 4357 Broadway, Columbus, OH Skate America is a roller-skating rink that hosts public sessions, fundraising events, and other special events (including ...
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