Background The Orton Geological Museum, located at the Ohio State University’s main campus, is a treasure trove of geological wonders, showcasing an extensive collection of minerals, fossils, and rocks. Named after Edward Orton, a prominent geologist, the museum offers visitors a journey through Earth’s history with exhibits that include dinosaur fossils, meteorites, and a variety…
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Nancy Holt’s Electrical System Art Installation
Background Found at the Wexner Center for the Arts at THE Ohio State University- Main Campus 1871 N. High StreetColumbus, Ohio 43210 The image below shows some information about this installation. Impression I didn’t really know anything about Nancy Holt going into the Wexner Center for the Arts. There were a few sections of her…
OSU Airport Observation Deck
Background The Ohio State University Airport (OSU) has a rich history dating back to 1917 when it began training pilots for World War I. Officially opened in 1940, it has since evolved into a premier university-operated airport, supporting aviation education and research. The airport is located six miles northwest of downtown Columbus, Ohio, and plays…
Murals of West Union, Ohio
Background Was fortunate to be able to visit this small southern Ohio town. West Union, Ohio Impression Small town artwork is always a great surprise to see. I walked around on an early Sunday morning and basically had the whole of the downtown West Union to myself. This is a quaint, small town, pretty typical…
New Murals in Bexley, Ohio
Bexley, Ohio, located east of Columbus, offers a vibrant Main Street filled with new artworks and dining options, including the recently opened Katalina’s restaurant. Frequent visitors are encouraged to explore its unique shops, diverse eateries like Brassica and Khaab, and the landmark Drexel Theater near Capital University.
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival – Night Time
Background The Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival runs from August 1st through September 29 on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights from 7pm to 10pm. Tickets are required to see the event at night, after hours – so please remember to go to the Columbus Zoo website and purchase tickets for this event. Zoo members do…
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival – Daylight
Background The Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival runs from August 1st through September 29 on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights from 7pm to 10pm. Tickets are required to see the event at night, after hours – so please remember to go to the Columbus Zoo website and purchase tickets for this event. Zoo members do…
