James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove, Columbus

Name: James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove
Address: Columbus, United States

#72 among attractions in Columbus

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James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove, Columbus

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The James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove features a series of six bronze sculptures by Jack Greaves, installed in Columbus, Ohio's Battelle Riverfront Park, in the United States. The artworks were completed in 1992 for the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee celebrations. The grove is named after Jim Barney, who served as director of the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, and the sculptures were relocated to their current location in 2015. ()

Coordinates: 39°57'48"N, 83°0'20"W

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James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: North Market, National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Battelle Riverfront Park, Nationwide Arena.

0.6 miN
Shopping, Flea market, Market
North Market, Columbus
16 min walk • The North Market is a vibrant, historic public market nestled in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Since its establishment in 1876, it has been a cornerstone of the city, offering residents and visitors alike a colorful mosaic of fresh produce, artisan goods, and diverse...
~880 ftSW
Museum, Military museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Columbus
5 min walk • The National Veterans Memorial and Museum stands as a poignant tribute to the sacrifices and service of American veterans. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this institution is not only a museum but also a memorial that honors the brave men and women who have served in the...
~60 ftSW
Park
Battelle Riverfront Park, Columbus
1 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...
0.4 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Nationwide Arena, Columbus
11 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...
~710 ftNW
Park
Alexander AEP Park, Columbus
4 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Columbus, Ohio, Alexander AEP Park offers a verdant oasis for residents and visitors alike seeking a tranquil escape from urban life. This city park, known for its well-kept grounds and community-focused amenities, serves as a hub for...
0.6 miS
Museum, Classes and workshops, Art gallery
Cultural Arts Center, Columbus
15 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...
0.4 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Ohio Theatre, Columbus
11 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.
~1520 ftSW
Park
Dorrian Green, Columbus
8 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.
~640 ftE
City hall
Columbus City Hall, Columbus
4 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.
~1060 ftE
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.
~290 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Columbus Firefighters Memorial, Columbus
2 min walk • The Columbus Firefighters Memorial, or Firefighters' Memorial, is a monument commemorating firefighters who died while serving by Ed Nothaker, installed in Columbus, Ohio's Battelle Riverfront Park, in the United States. It was erected in 1958 and features an eternal flame on top of Greek columns.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove?

Nearby attractions include Battelle Riverfront Park, Columbus (1 min walk), Columbus Firefighters Memorial, Columbus (2 min walk), Brickell Memorial, Columbus (2 min walk), Columbus City Hall, Columbus (4 min walk).

How to get to James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove by public transport?

The nearest stations to James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove:

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Marconi Blvd & Long St • Lines: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (3 min walk)
N Front St & W Gay St • Lines: 4, 5, 7 (4 min walk)