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Wyandot Lake Adventure Park 10101 Riverside Drive, Dublin, OH 43065, Located Next to the Columbus Zoo in Powell, 614-889-9283, Features over 60 wet and dry attractions, including nine towering twisting slides, a wave pool, Christopher's Island-a 36,000 square foot innovative interactive water play area and live shows. Open late May through Labor Day weekend.  |
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Central Christian Church 421 Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion, OH 43302, 740-387-5120, Housed in an historic mansion, known as Etowah, which is on the National and State Registers of Historic Places. Built in 1906, the mansion served as the personal residence of the founder of the Marion Power Shovel Company and as the first offices of the Wyandot Popcorn Company. more...  |
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Fletcher-Coffman Homestead (circa 1860's) 6659 Coffman Road, Dublin, OH 43017, 614-764-9906, Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Fletcher-Coffman Homestead has been restored to its original period and made improvements to the barn (which houses early farm machinery used in the area) and grounds. The Heritage Gardens bloom with heirloom and antique interpretive plantings of the late 1800's.  |
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Historic Dublin North & South High Streets Located Off SR 16, Dublin, OH 43065, 800-245-8387, The original village of Dublin was located in what is now Historic Dublin. Many of the buildings along High and Riverview streets are on the National Register of Historic Places. Experience shops and restaurants, including a tea house and unique Irish imports, lined along quaint brick sidewalks. Walking tours are available. Stop in the visitors' center for a map. |
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Marion County Historical Society Museum 169 East Church Street, Marion, OH 43302, 740-387-4255, Presents permanent and temporary exhibitions focusing on early white settlement of Marion County and its economic development. It houses the Warren G. Harding Presidential Collections and devotes three galleries to the Harding Era. more...  |
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Columbus Zoo & Aquarium 9990 Riverside Drive, Dublin, OH 43065, Located in Powell, 614-645-3550, 800-MONKEYS, Located along the banks of the Scioto River, the Columbus Zoo encompasses over 400 acres of animal exhibits, naturalistic wildlife habitats, gardens, picnic areas, recreational facilities and even a golf course. Made famous by Jungle Jack Hanna, the zoo is home to 700 wildlife species. more...  |
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