Ohio River Valley
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Downtown Indianapolis
As the city's cultural, political, and economic hub, this neighborhood boasts historic districts, performing arts venues, and museums. Enjoy nightlife on Meridian Street and Massachusetts Avenue, or stroll along the Indianapolis Canal Walk.
Downtown Columbus
Enjoy entertainment options like theaters, concerts, and the Scioto Mile's riverfront parks in this central business district with towering buildings and various educational institutions.
Downtown Louisville
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.
Downtown Cincinnati
Discover historic architecture and districts in the heart of the city, with museums like the Contemporary Arts Center and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Enjoy waterfront dining at The Banks, and take in the views from Carew Tower's observation deck.
Polaris
Polaris is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Polaris Fashion Place and Magic Mountain Fun Center while in the area.
Mile Square
The fascinating museums and prominent monuments are top of the list for many visitors to Mile Square. A stop by Gainbridge Fieldhouse or Monument Circle might round out your trip.
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Popular places to visit
Ohio State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Ohio State University, a top college in Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Lucas Oil Stadium
Catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Ark Encounter
Have a fun-filled day at Ark Encounter and see why people love this amusement park in Williamstown. Discover the restaurants and museums in this walkable area.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Walk around the campus of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a top college in Urbana. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Kings Island
This award-winning amusement and water park in Mason has more than 80 thrilling rides and attractions.
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Greater Columbus Convention Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
- Ark Encounter
- Kings Island
- Purdue University
- Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Indiana Convention Center
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- KFC Yum Center
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Hocking Hills State Park
- Newport Aquarium
- Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- University of Kentucky
- Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
- Churchill Downs
- Creation Museum
- Historic Crew Stadium