Ohio Village
Ohio Village is a living history museum in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Management falls to Ohio History Connection. Top of the list nearby is Ohio Stadium, 1.7 mi away.
A museum inside Columbus
You can stay in Columbus
Ohio Village is inside Columbus, which has 245 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
John Glenn Columbus (CMH) has airline service, about 5 miles from Ohio Village.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
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Ohio Village
Ohio Village is a living history museum in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It is operated by the non-profit Ohio History Connection.
The village, intended to provide a firsthand view of life in Ohio during the American Civil War, opened July 27, 1974, on 15 acres (61,000 m2) adjacent to the Ohio History Center in north Columbus. The Ohio Village is open to visitors Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Ohio History Connection
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Where to sleep near Ohio Village
The nearest towns with places to stay are Columbus (245) and Washington Township (25).
- 1Ohio Stadium
- 2Historic Crew Stadium
- 3ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
- 4Value City Arena
- 5Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- 6Ohio Governor's Mansion
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Ohio Village | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | in town | — | 245 206 hotels · 16 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds | 938,396 | $253K | D |
| Washington Township | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 25 24 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 51,915 | $537K | — |
| Dublin | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 25 24 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 49,094 | $564K | B+ |
| Grove City | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 20 17 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 45,180 | $310K | C− |
| Jackson Township | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 22 18 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 50,870 | $313K | — |
| Mifflin Township | 6 mi east | 10 min | 11 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 38,526 | $348K | B |
| Gahanna | 6 mi east | 10 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 35,986 | $351K | C+ |
| Norwich Township | 8 mi west | 15 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 39,547 | $377K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Ohio Village
All of these are within 62 miles.
Big draw12 mi Stadium & arenaOhio Stadium
2in town Stadium & arenaHistoric Crew Stadium
33 mi Stadium & arenaScottsMiracle-Gro Field
42 mi Stadium & arenaValue City Arena
62 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
512 mi Zoo & aquariumColumbus Zoo and Aquarium
59 mi MuseumOhio State Reformatory
63 mi MuseumOhio Governor's MansionPhoto credits
Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ohio Governor's Mansion: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0
Questions before you go
Is Ohio Village in Columbus?
Yes. It’s inside Columbus, OH.
When is the best time to visit Ohio Village?
April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–84°.
What is the closest airport to Ohio Village?
John Glenn Columbus (CMH), about 5 miles away.
Where should I stay near Ohio Village?
Columbus (in town, 245 places to stay), Washington Township (11 mi, 25 places to stay) and Dublin (11 mi, 25 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Columbus
No one has shared advice yet; Columbus’s Town Square takes questions.
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