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Columbus is the state capital of Ohio, best known as the home of the renowned Ohio State University, one of the United States' largest public universities. Visitors can attend prestigious sports games at the university, including home games by the acclaimed Ohio State Buckeyes collegiate football team, widely considered to be one of the nation's best college football programs.

The renowned COSI Science Center offers learning experiences for visitors of all ages, while the Columbus Museum of Art is home to seminal American and European paintings and sculptures. Other attractions include the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, ranked as the nation's best zoo by USA Travel Guide. Annual special events in the city include the Ohio State Fair, one of the nation's largest state fairs, and the Rock on the Range music festival, which hosts top acts such as Metallica and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Map

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