Hidden gems: Historical landmarks in Columbus

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Columbus. This list contains 7 places from Historical landmark category.

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Columbus Maennerchor
Social club
👍👍 This century-old renovated house is the clubhouse for the oldest extant German singing organization on the North American continent. 170 years! The ground floor and outside patios and porches are host to Valter's, a wonderful neighborhood pub and restaurant reminiscent of places similarly found in C...
4.90 (26 reviews)
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Old Beechwold Historic District
Historical landmark
👍👍 Especially at sunset, there's something magical about this place! You leave busy High Street and enter another world of fairytale stone houses, winding roads, massive old trees, woods and streams, and deer who seem unafraid of human visitors. There's a hush broken only by the call of birds, offering...
4.90 (19 reviews)
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Miller House and Garden Ticket Office
Tourist attraction
Tours are available of this midcentury-modern home with period furnishings & manicured landscaping.
4.80 (97 reviews)
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Thurber House
Non-profit organization
Interactive museum in the home of writer James Thurber, with a literary center, tours & bookstore.
4.80 (93 reviews)
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Kadie the Cow
Historical landmark
👍👍 Just a giant cow statue and an empty parking lot. But it is fun to take pictures with it. The legend of Kadie the cow goes back for centuries, they say one day she will come to life and stomp the local businesses flat. Thanks for reading my review, hope you have a wonderful day.
4.60 (116 reviews)
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Old Franklinton Post Office
Historical landmark
👍👍 1807, oldest building standing on original foundation in Franklin County. Can't beat that, you can only see it from the street, for now.
4.60 (15 reviews)
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Firehouse 14
Historical landmark
👍👍 They had a bike marathon going on there .
4.50 (21 reviews)
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