- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Columbus, Indiana, including 22 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Nashville, Greensburg, Corydon and Edinburgh.
- From Kidscommons to Hamilton Center Ice Arena, the Columbus area offers 59 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Children's Museums, Parks and Hiking Trails.
- Columbus, IN is located just 45 minutes from the heart of state capital Indianapolis and lies on the east fork of the White River. Recreation is prominent is Columbus with 700 acres of parks, 20 miles of trails, the Donner Aquatic Center, an ice arena, and many other sports complexes. The area also offers kayaking, canoeing, and rafting trips on the Driftwood River.
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This lovely Greek revival style museum was once home and workplace to one of Indiana's first doctors. His diplomas and the equipment used by a 19th century doctor are displayed here. The real skeleton is an intriguing attraction.
43.3 Miles
Jeremiah Sullivan House was built for the lawyer and politician Jeremiah Sullivan. It is an example of federal architecture. Its simplicity and verticality is striking. It is designated as a national historical landmark.
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Once home to Indiana's Free Masons, dating back to 1819, the Schofield House was converted into a Masonic museum in 1975. It is now open to the public, and features a variety of exhibits.
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Featuring the talent of local actors and artists, Riverrun Theatre Company hosts theatrical plays on its mainstage. The company also hosts workshops for children where they are taught acting skills.
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West St & Vaugh Drive, Madison, IN 47250
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Hosting speed boat tours, Wild Thing Jet Boat Rides LLC takes visitors on a tour of the local landmarks of Madison. The captain pulls off tricks, including 360 degree turns and fast spins.
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Opened in 1935, Franklin Park is a city run park that provides a number of amenities to its visitors. These amenities include tennis courts, baseball fields, a playground, and a covered picnic area.
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The 4.6 mile long Vandalia Rail Trail is a rail-trail that is made entirely of asphalt and can be used for running, walking, or biking. The trail features an outdoor amphitheater, bridges, playgrounds, and parks.
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White Lick Creek Trail is a paved, one mile trail with rural and urban scenery. It crosses several rivers and streams, as well as an old electric rail line, and allows for biking and rollerblading.
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Splash Island
651 Vestal Rd., Plainfield Recreation and Aquatic Center, Plainfield, IN 46168
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Splash Island is an educational water park. It offers interactive exhibits to teach about the water cycle, aquatic animals and more. They also offer activities like beach ball and paintball combat. After a day of adventure, relax at the spa.
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The Heritage Trail offers a link between the town of Madison and the nearby cliffs overlooking the Ohio River. The paved, 3/4-mile trail begins at the riverfront and is open to walking, biking and pets.