Uptown District Travel Guide

Columbus

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Stay near popular Uptown District attractions

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Palace Theatre

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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.
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Things to do

Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

฿1,399
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

฿1,399
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub

฿1,169
per adult
Explore Columbus on The Trolley Pub
DIY Candle Making Class at a Local Brewery in Columbus

DIY Candle Making Class at a Local Brewery in Columbus

฿1,836
per adult
DIY Candle Making Class at a Local Brewery in Columbus
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus

฿1,414
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Easton Town Center in Columbus
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative

฿1,414
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbus: 1-Hour Themed Escape Room Adventure & Narrative
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Where to stay in Uptown District

Find the best Uptown District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

Northeast Columbus

If you're spending some time in Northeast Columbus, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Easton Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Polaris

Polaris is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while you're in town.

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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.

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University District

University District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wexner Center for the Arts and Newport Music Hall while you're in town.

Uptown District Travel Guide