Columbus

Ohio’s capital city, Columbus, is located just a short drive down Interstate-71 from Ashland. Home to The Ohio State University, the nation’s largest public research university, Columbus in recent years has become a booming center for technology and innovation. The Ohio State Buckeyes sports teams, meanwhile, have become perennial competitors for major NCAA championships, especially in football and basketball.

Among the city’s other attractions, you’ll find:

For further information, you can visit the Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission.