Westerville, Ohio is a destination brimming with fun and playful activities for visitors. Known as “The City Within a Park,” Westerville boasts a rich history in the temperance movement and features over 40 parks, miles of bike trails, and plenty of outdoor activities to keep you entertained. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Uptown area, home to unique shops, mouth-watering restaurants, and lively events such as the weekly farmer’s market. For adventure seekers, Alum Creek State Park is a short drive away, offering a day of hiking, boating, and fishing. If you’re visiting in the summer, don’t miss Westerville’s annual Music & Arts Festival, a celebration of creativity and community spirit. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or just some good old-fashioned fun, Westerville has something for everyone.
Note: Westerville is approximately 16 miles northeast of downtown Columbus, Ohio. Depending on traffic, it typically takes around 20-25 minutes to drive from downtown Columbus to Westerville.
Make a Splash: Exploring the Aquatic Wonderland at Westerville Community Center
Westerville Parks and Recreation offers many locations for families to enjoy the trails, playgrounds or even rent a shelter for a celebration! Click here to see a full list of outdoor parks, playgrounds, wetlands and freeways.
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