Northern Woods Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Ohio State University
Explore the campus of Ohio State University, a top university in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Greater Columbus Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Greater Columbus Convention Center, a top convention centre in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Ohio Stadium
Catch an event at Ohio Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Easton Town Center
During your visit to Columbus, you can enjoy retail therapy at Easton Town Center. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Historic Crew Stadium
Catch an event at Historic Crew Stadium during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Nationwide Arena
Catch an event at Nationwide Arena during your trip to Columbus. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Columbus: Multiple Attractions Pass
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Our pick of the best Northern Woods Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus
"Excellent property and staff. Very clean and very friendly."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sonesta Columbus Downtown
"This place is dumpy and outdated and I am really not sure why it's so highly rated."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Wyndham Columbus
"The walls where dirty as long as you went down to the counter they were very helpful. If you called them on the phone, you constantly get put on, hold. And it was very horrible experience i don't even know if I was talking to anyone. It was actually in the hotel it seemed like they were off sight. ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center
"Perfect spot."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hilton Columbus Downtown
"Check in was least fussy I’ve ever had, perfect part of town and beautiful. I have zero complaints and I enjoyed my stay here during the Sonic Temple music festival."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Columbus Dwtn-Capitol Square by IHG
"Food on 2nd day not so good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northern Woods
Northland
Northland might not have many top sights, but Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Champions of Columbus Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Easton
Travellers come to Easton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center while you're in town.
Worthington
Unique features of Worthington include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Shops at Worthington or McConnell Arts Center while you're exploring the area.
Polaris
Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Topgolf while you're in town.
Northeast Columbus
If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, Champions of Columbus Golf Course and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.
Clintonville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Clintonville and surrounding area, you can visit Columbus Park of Roses and Schottenstein Center.
