Columbus's oldest continuously operating public market (est. 1876), now home to 30+ indoor merchants selling produce, meats, seafood, prepared foods, flowers, and gifts under one historic roof.
58 hand-picked things to do in Columbus, United States — 18 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip. Updated July 2026.
Free Guided Tour of the Ohio Statehouse, Topiary Park's Living Seurat Painting, Scioto Mile Riverfront Promenade are among the 18 completely free activities in our Columbus list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
Our 58 hand-picked Columbus activities range from free up to about $325 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.
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