About Columbus

Come Home to Columbus

Ohio’s capital city has it all. From historic communities and suburban living to college crowds and nightlife, Columbus is a friendly Midwestern town with metropolitan style. The city is renowned for its leading technological companies, vast academic resources, thriving industry and eclectic mix of entertainment, dining and shopping.

Live

Consistently honored as one of the most livable cities in the nation
A unique blend of distinct communities, diverse neighborhoods and downtown living
A hometown feel with big-city amenities
The 15th largest city in the United States

Work

Innovative, attractive and business-friendly community
A leading center for scientific information distribution and technology advancement
A top-10 high-tech and top-25 bio-tech city

Play

Sports enthusiasts can choose from a variety of professional and collegiate sports
The Arena District offers some of the city’s most delectable eateries and nightspots
Three urban districts – German Village, Short North and Brewery District – provide unique opportunities to shop, dine and explore
Columbus has three historic downtown theaters – Ohio Theatre, the Palace Theatre and the Southern Theatre
For the family, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and the Center for Science and Industry offer a variety of educational and entertainment activities

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