Bicentennial Park
US
City Park·Scenic, Lively, Family Friendly
Bicentennial Park serves as the crown jewel of the Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus, Ohio. The park's centerpiece is a 15,000-square-foot interactive fountain that delights children by day and glows with colorful lights by night. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverfront paths, taking in views of the historic LeVeque Tower and modern city architecture. As a premier event venue, it hosts the Columbus Arts Festival and the spectacular Red, White & Boom fireworks display. With green lawns, scooter-friendly trails, and an on-site glass-enclosed eatery, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and urban activity. It is a must-visit for both locals and tourists looking to experience the heart of the city.
Highlights
Massive 15,000-square-foot Scioto Mile Fountain.
Stunning views of the Columbus skyline and LeVeque Tower.
Extensive walking and scooter-friendly trails along the river.
Host to major city events like Red, White & Boom.
Interactive water features that are a hit with children.
Reviews
4.7
Excellent5,3 K reviews
Bicentennial Park is highly regarded by visitors as a top destination in downtown Columbus for its scenic beauty and community atmosphere. Reviewers frequently praise the Scioto Mile Fountain, noting it is a dramatic and fun feature for children to play in during warmer months. The park's location along the Scioto River provides peaceful views of the city skyline and the historic LeVeque Tower, making it a popular spot for photography and walks. Many guests highlight the park as an excellent venue for major events, specifically mentioning the well-organized Red, White & Boom fireworks and the Columbus Arts Festival. The trails are noted for being clean, safe, and ideal for both walking and riding rented scooters. Additionally, the park remains a draw in the winter due to its festive holiday lighting displays.
Address
233 S Civic Center Dr,Columbus, OH 43215, USA
Websitesciotomile.com
Phone(614) 645-3800
Hours
Open nowDaily 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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River South District, Columbus, Ohio, United States
