Every once in a while, a new development is announced in Columbus that seems great initially, only to see a steady degradation of design, materials, urban qualities - or all of the above - with each new iteration. That seems to be the case with the Harrison West development recently given the moniker of Founders…
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Every kid in Columbus is about to have a new favorite dinosaur, and it's going to be Cryolophosauraus ellioti.
via The Ohio Geological Society Facebook
30 years after the skeleton was first discovered in Antartica by Ohio State Professor David Elliot, the dino is finally coming to OSU. This Cryolophosaurus is the most complete dinosaur skeleton…
Market Tower, one of the most anticipated development projects in Columbus hasn't had much news of late, but that's changing.
A new Market Tower rendering recently went live on the developer's website, and as you can see there are some changes:
The previous rendering:
Along with this new design comes changes to the building's height. From an…
Today, for the first time in my life, I'm actually jealous of Cincinnati.
Don't get me wrong, Cincy is an amazing city. But I've never wanted to live there. Until now. And the reason for my change in heart is this amazing mobile Ferris wheel. I know that sounds drastic, but just look at it.…
One of the most popular Columbus festivals won't be coming back next year.
The long-running hard rock/metal fest Rock on the Range is gone, and a new festival will be taking its place. Concert promoter Danny Wimmer Presents announced last week that the Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival will be taking over that May…
The city of Columbus is finally laying down the law regarding scooters.
After a bit of a "wild, wild, west" period with scooters zooming by every few minutes, the city has finally started imposing regulations.
According to 10TV, here are the rules companies offering scooter sharing services must abide by:
"Companies seeking to offer shared…
On Sunday, millions of people around the world will get a chance to take a behind the scenes look at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Nat Geo WILD will be premiering a 6 episode limited series following the staff of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, who work non-stop to keep the animals, happy and healthy.…
Have you been struggling to plan an epic celebration for your bestest friend...aka your pup?
Struggle, no more. BrewDog has just announced that they're launching a beer just for dogs to celebrate Fido's biggest birthdays. Pup owners can schedule "Pawties" for their doggos birthdays at the DogTap's outdoor dog park in Canal Winchester.
“Dogs are…
This is simultaneously amazing and sad - amazing because of the work involved and the possibilities presented, but sad because as a region we seem to be all in on autonomous cars with mass transit forever an afterthought.
Putting aside the complicated feelings that this map may induce, it's very much worth a look just…
So much about this news is wild, so let's get to it: a 350 acre entertainment district is being planned for Delaware County, and will be going in next to Tanger Outlet Mall.
The name for the park will be "Planet Oasis" ("coming soon" website here) and will represent a multi-billion dollar investment being led…