Heritage Ohio: A Gateway to the Past
Discover the rich tapestry of Ohio's history at Heritage Ohio, a cultural hub dedicated to preserving and promoting the state's unique heritage.
Heritage Ohio celebrates the rich history and cultural heritage of the Buckeye State, offering tourists a unique glimpse into Ohio's vibrant past through engaging exhibits and programs.
A brief summary to Heritage Ohio
- 800 E 17th Ave, Columbus, Fairgrounds, Ohio, 43211, US
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Heritage Ohio.
- Plan your visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy with local events.
- Check the Heritage Ohio website for special exhibits and events happening during your visit.
- Don’t miss the gift shop – it features local crafts and historical books that make great souvenirs.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Eastern Ohio, start by finding your way to I-70 E. Once on I-70 E, continue until you reach the exit for I-71 N towards Columbus. Stay on I-71 N for about 100 miles. Take exit 111A for E Broad St toward US-40 E. Continue on E Broad St for approximately 3 miles and turn right onto E 17th Ave. Heritage Ohio will be located on your right at 800 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211.
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Public Transportation
To reach Heritage Ohio via public transportation, you can take a Greyhound bus or Amtrak train to Columbus from various locations in Eastern Ohio. Upon arriving in Columbus, use the COTA bus system. Take bus number 1 (E Broad St) towards The Ohio State University. Get off at the stop near E 17th Ave, and walk approximately 5 minutes to reach Heritage Ohio located at 800 E 17th Ave. Check the COTA website for the latest schedules and fares, which generally cost around $2.00 per ride.
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