The Scioto Mile, Columbus

#102 among attractions in Columbus

Park, Relax in park, View point

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The Scioto Mile (address: 233 Civic Center Dr) is a place located in Columbus (Ohio state) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park, view point.

It is situated at an altitude of 709 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°57'34"N latitude and 83°0'13"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Scioto Mile is a short distance from the following public transport stations: S Front St & W Town St (bus, 3 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Ohio Judicial Center (art deco architecture, 3 min walk), Columbus Police Memorial (monuments and statues, 3 min walk), Vern Riffe State Office Tower (theater, 4 min walk).

Elevation: 709 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°57'34"N, 83°0'13"W

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233 Civic Center DrDowntown ColumbusColumbus 43215-4194 United States

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The Scioto Mile – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Battelle Riverfront Park, Ohio Statehouse, Nationwide Arena, Cultural Arts Center.

~1480 ftNW
Park
Battelle Riverfront Park, Columbus
8 min walk • Nestled along the west bank of the Scioto River in the heart of Columbus, Battelle Riverfront Park serves as an urban oasis for both residents and visitors of Ohio's capital city. This serene park, characterized by its lush greenery and scenic river views, provides a...
~1460 ftNE
Historical place with art
Ohio Statehouse, Columbus
8 min walk • The Ohio Statehouse, nestled in the heart of Columbus, stands as a beacon of state government and history. This Greek Revival masterpiece, completed in 1861, serves not only as the home of Ohio's legislative chambers but also as a museum that pays homage to the state's...
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Nationwide Arena, Columbus
18 min walk • Nationwide Arena stands as a beacon of energetic sports and entertainment culture in the heart of Columbus, United States. Opened in September 2000, this multifaceted venue is home to the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL) and has become a...
~1530 ftS
Museum, Classes and workshops, Art gallery
Cultural Arts Center, Columbus
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, the Cultural Arts Center stands as a beacon of creative expression and artistic endeavor. This vibrant museum, dedicated to fostering a love for the arts, offers a dynamic range of workshops, exhibitions, and performances that...
~870 ftSW
Bridge
Rich Street Bridge, Columbus
5 min walk • Spanning the Scioto River in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, the Rich Street Bridge stands as a testament to modern design and urban connectivity. This functional piece of infrastructure, while primarily serving a utilitarian purpose, has also become a visual staple for...
~1410 ftE
Park, Parking
Columbus Commons, Columbus
7 min walk • Columbus Commons is a vibrant urban park located in the heart of downtown Columbus, Ohio. This 6-acre green space serves as a gathering place for the community and offers a refreshing oasis amidst the city's bustling environment.
~1290 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Ohio Theatre, Columbus
7 min walk • The Ohio Theatre is a performing arts center and former movie palace on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. Known as the "Official Theatre of the State of Ohio", the 1928 building was saved from demolition in 1969 and was later completely restored.
~1260 ftW
Park
Dorrian Green, Columbus
7 min walk • Dorrian Green is a park by the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The park is part of the Scioto Mile network of parks and trails around downtown Columbus. Dorrian Green neighbors COSI, the city's science and children's museum. The park has numerous gardens: sensory, reading, butterfly and pollinator, and prairie.
~1170 ftN
City hall
Columbus City Hall, Columbus
6 min walk • Columbus City Hall is the city hall of Columbus, Ohio, in the city's downtown Civic Center. It contains the offices of the city's mayor, auditor, and treasurer, and the offices and chambers of Columbus City Council.
~1300 ftS
Park
Milestone 229, Columbus
7 min walk • John W. Galbreath Bicentennial Park is a 4.66-acre park in downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States, located at 233 Civic Center Drive. The park features a fountain, a park restaurant and a performance pavilion. Bicentennial Park was established in 1976, on the United States' 200th anniversary. It was dedicated to John W.
~1220 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Palace Theatre, Columbus
6 min walk • The Palace Theatre is a 2,695-seat restored movie palace located at 34 W. Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio. It was designed and built in 1926 by the American architect Thomas W. Lamb as part of the American Insurance Union Citadel. Today the theater functions as a multi-use performing arts venue.

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Which popular attractions are close to The Scioto Mile?

Nearby attractions include Ohio Judicial Center, Columbus (3 min walk), Columbus Police Memorial, Columbus (3 min walk), Vern Riffe State Office Tower, Columbus (4 min walk), Rich Street Bridge, Columbus (5 min walk).

How to get to The Scioto Mile by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Scioto Mile:

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S Front St & W Town St • Lines: 4, 5, 7 (3 min walk)
W Broad St & S Front St • Lines: 4, 5, 7 (5 min walk)