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…
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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…
Arnold Sports Festival 2024 – Muay Thai
Background Hosted by the Thai Boxing Association Sanctioning Authority (TBASA), Arnold Sports Festival 2024 housed this event in one of the large ballrooms on the second floor of the convention center. More information about the TBASA can be found here on their official website!http://www.tbasanctioning.org/ Impression While not a novice to the world of combat sports…
Arnold Sports Festival 2024 – MAS Wrestling
Background MAS Wrestling, also known as stick pulling is a sport that originated in Sakha Republic in northeastern Russia. It’s history goes back to the 17th century. The All-Russia Sports Registry, in 2003, registered it – and since then it has been governed by the International MAS Wrestling Federation. In mas-wrestling, two athletes sit facing…
Arnold Sports Festival 2024 – Guns and Hoses Boxing
Background A staple of the Arnold Sports Festival and an annual event VisualOhio covers is back again with the classic grudge match between the police and fire departments going head to head in the pugilistic arts! 2024 came with a venue change. In 2023, the Guns and Hoses boxing event was held at the the…
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