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The convention center was conceived in 1969 as a way for the City of Columbus to generate economic revenue by hosting events and revitalize the downtown area after a period of decline. [3] Voters approved a $6 million bond in 1971 to purchase 27.5 acres (11.1 ha) which was the site of the first Union Station in the world.
Becca Verkuyl tests a chocolate tea cake at Wren’s Nest Baking Co. on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The gluten-free bakery employs about 30 people after one year in business at 5121 S. Pearl St. in Ruston.
The Farm Crest Bakeries building, also known as the Hoffman Container Factory, is a historic building in the Driving Park neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The Streamline Moderne building was constructed from 1947 to 1949, and was lauded at its opening as a modern and innovative facility. It is one of the few buildings constructed in an Art Deco ...
Reeb Avenue Center. The Reeb Avenue Center is a community center and 501 (c) (3) in the Reeb-Hosack neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The Reeb Center opened in 2015, after a $12.5 million renovation. The Center and its multiple nonprofit subtenants provide services including workforce development and job training, early learning preschool and ...
Fairgrounds Coliseum, Ohio Expo Center Coliseum. Location. 717 E. 17th Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43221. Coordinates. 39°59′54″N 82°59′33″W / 39.998454°N 82.9924°W / 39.998454; -82.9924. Owner. Ohio Expo Center & State Fair. Operator. Ohio Expo Center & State Fair.
20,000. Opened. 1886. (1886) Website. www.ohioexpocenter.com. The Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds is an exhibition center and fairground site, located in Columbus, Ohio. The site has been home to the Ohio State Fair since 1886.
Inaugurated. 1972. (1972) Website. www.comfest.com. ComFest (officially The Community Festival) is a free, non-corporate, [1] music and arts annual festival currently held each June at Goodale Park [2] in the Victorian Village area of Columbus, Ohio.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden and conservatory located in Columbus, Ohio. It is open daily and an admission fee is charged. Today, it is a horticultural and educational institution showcasing exotic plant collections, special exhibitions, and Dale Chihuly artworks. The conservatory contains more than 400 ...