Columbus Map, Ohio

Columbus Travel Guide

If you don't have a car to drive around while you are visiting Columbus, don't worry about being able to get where you want to go.  The city maintains a municipal bus service that is widespread, which is commonly called the COTA (Central Ohio Transit Authority).  Right now, the COTA only services the city with buses, but streetcar or light-rail services have been discussed many times during recent years.  The COTA... read more

Columbus Nightlife

 If the club scene is not your interest, then you can check out more of a bar and restaurant scene at the Casa Fiesta.  This place has a ton of great food to choose from, and you will be relaxed while you sit back and enjoy sipping on one of their famous margaritas, of which they have several flavors that you can choose from.  Their lively restaurant and comfortable bar is the perfect place where you can enjoy your... read more

Columbus History

By 1834, Columbus was already considered a city, as its population surpassed 3500 inhabitants. By the time the Civil War began, Columbus had been included on the railroad map. The civil war represents an important episode in Columbus history, as a major military camp and an imprisonment camp for Confederate soldiers were erected on the city’s outskirts. The following decades were characterized by economic growth:... read more

Columbus Sightseeing

 There are a few museums in Columbus that are worth visiting, but the COSI is the most popular.  This museum is amazing, and children never want to leave because of the interactive and fun technology and science exhibits.  The building is a huge elliptical building that is located right across from the Scioto River.  Two other museums that are worth a visit are the Columbus Museum of Art, which is free on Sundays... read more