- TripBuzz found 39 things to do with kids in or near Newark, Ohio, including 22 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Zanesville, Gahanna, Reynoldsburg and Lancaster.
- From Valley lanes bowling to Coco Key Water Resort, the Newark area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Specialty Museums and Historic Sites.
- Famous for being home to the world's largest basket-shaped building, Newark is deeply invested in its rich resource based business industry. This American small town boasts the nationally historic Indian Earthworks, built 2000 years ago by the Hopewell culture of Ohio. Other points of interest include the architecturally prominent Licking County Courthouse and multiple performance arts venues.
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Built in 1995 as a salute to an inventor of hybrid corn, Samuel Frantz, the Field of Giant Corn Ears is a fun photo opportunity spot. The field features 109 ear of corn, each standing six feet tall and made of concrete.
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Strewn with waterfalls and streams, Indian Run Falls is the former home of the Wyandot Indians. The park features a trail with bridges that let visitors take in views of the streams.
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Columbus Zoo & Aquarium has been ranked the #1 zoo in the United States multiple times. It houses more than 10,000 animals and over 700 species, including everything from polar bears and bald eagles, to Asian elephants and rhinoceroses.
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Offering 8 lanes of bowling, Grove City Lanes features pin setters and wooden lanes from the 1960s. Aside from bowling, the center provides pool tables, video games, food, drinks and sports on a 60' high-definition television screen.
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A trip to the world-famous Columbus Zoo means a visit to a 400-acre haven for more than 600 species of animals. From its humble beginnings in 1927, this zoo has grown to become a model for other habitats worldwide.
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The moderate-sized Zoombezi Bay is a water park linked to other prominent Columbus attractions. Several thrill-based water rides target older kids and adults while there is a specific area for younger individuals to safely play.
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Located on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University, Selby Stadium is the home field for many campus sports. Selby, as it is most often called, hosts football, track and field, men's lacrosse, and field hockey.
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Grove City's Little Theatre Off Broadway is a community theater company that produces six shows per season, including comedies, dramas, and musicals. The theater holds open auditions for its shows.
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From Friday to Saturday, Little Theater Off Broadway showcases a mix of musicals, comedies, and dramas for the public to enjoy. Each season consists of exactly six shows, and features talented, local actors.
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Fay Baynton Stables is a seven acre equestrian facility. The stables offer professional horse boarding, training for horses of all stages, and horseback riding lessons. Fay Baynton stables also offers a variety of horses for sale.