Scioto Mile Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
COSI
There’s always more to discover in this innovative science adventure center, complete with giant 3-D digital screen and hundreds of fun-filled activities.
Palace Theatre
Combine a French palace’s interior with a landmark art deco building and you have Columbus’ favorite historic vaudeville venue, transformed into a modern theater.
LeVeque Tower
Learn about the local history of Columbus when you take a trip to LeVeque Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
See a diverse array of sensational fairs, concerts and events at this entertainment center and memorial built to honor veterans of the Armed Forces.
North Bank Park
North Bank Park is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
McFerson Commons
McFerson Commons is just one of the places to see in Columbus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Scioto Mile
Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection
Overall the stay was good. The room was very nice. The vanity mirror light didn't work and the projector they provided was in poor shape. Neither of these broke the stay. One thing though i was unhappy with was the shape of the stairwells. I tend to use stairs over the elevator and you would have ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
Jose in front desk is one of the best people and the hotel is very close to the arena
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Capital Suites Hotel
The cleanliness & room view was awesome!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hilton Columbus Downtown
Clean room, welcoming staff and great location. Will definitely stay here again. Indoor pool and hot tub facilities were also great for a chilly day.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Columbus
Nice Room Nice staff
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
Comfy, quiet, lovely
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scioto Mile
Downtown Columbus
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Columbus. A stop by Nationwide Arena or North Market might round out your trip.
Uptown District
If you're spending some time in Uptown District, Palace Theatre and Capitol Square are top sights worth seeing.
Arena District
Arena District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Nationwide Arena and KEMBA Live! while you're in town.
German Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in German Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Schwartz Castle or Muse Gallery.
Short North
Short North is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Market and Jazz Arts Group while in the area.
Victorian Village
Victorian Village is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, North Market and Arnold Schwarzenegger Statue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
