- TripBuzz found 129 things to do with kids in or near Columbus, Ohio, including 108 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dublin, Westerville, Hilliard and Grove City.
 - From Ohio Stadium to Nationwide Arena, the Columbus area offers 65 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), Parks, Neighborhoods and Family Fun Center.
 - Columbus is the capital of Ohio, the largest city in the state, and the fifteenth largest city in the U.S. with a population of over 822,000 people. With so many people, there is always something to do in the city including the Ohio State Fair, the Columbus Arts Festival, some of the largest gay pride parades in the Midwest, and ComFest.
 
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            Classic American dishes such as prime rib, crab-stuffed mushrooms, and Atlantic salmon        
    
    
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            Great Seal State Park covers roughly 1,862 acres of land in the heart of the famous rugged mountains that are found on the Great Seal of the State of Ohio. Guests can enjoy horseback riding, hiking, Native American history, mountain biking, and picnicking.        
    
    
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            Yoctangee Park
                
                Adjacent to the Historic First Capital District, Chillicothe, OH 
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            Adjacent to the historic First Capital District, Yoctangee Park spans 48 acres in total. Primary features for guests include tennis courts, softball fields, shelter houses, restroom facilities, and picnic areas along with the restored 1882 Municipal Water Plant.        
    
    
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            Old Man's Cave is a massive natural park with over 25 miles of hiking trails. It contains countless caves, waterfalls, rock formations and species of wildlife, and provides numerous campsites, picnic areas and rentable cabins.        
    
    
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            Tecumseh! is an outdoor dramatization of the legendary Shawnee leader's struggle to defend his homeland during the 1700s. This summer production is held in an outdoor amphitheater and features galloping horses, a live military cannon, and choreographed battles.        
    
    
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            The NTPRD Chiller is an indoor ice skating arena that offers open skating, skating classes, hockey classes, and competitive hockey leagues for children. The facility is also available for birthday parties.        
    
    
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            Dedicated to enriching the culture of the community, the Chillicothe Civic Theater offers an opportunity for locals to get involved and learn about any and every stage of theatrical production.        
    
    
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            Detailing the region's past involvement with the development of the telephone, James M. Thomas Telephone Museum showcases artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia in its displays. The museum has a special exhibit on Alexander Graham Bell.        
    
    
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            The Piatt Castles, listed on the National Registrar of Historic Places, were constructed in the 19thcentury. Visitors who come to the site can view a variety of antique furniture and memorabilia from the period.        
    
    
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                39 W 5th Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601
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            From the founding of the town to its constitution, Ross County Historical Society features exhibits preserving the region's history. The society runs a museum, log house, library, and Colonial home for visitors to see.        
    
    
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            Featuring a catalog of over 37,000 items, the McKell Library is a public library located in a historic building. The library features an extensive collection of books as well as photographs, sheet music, and manuscripts.