The Metro Parks in Columbus are a true blessing. Not only do they offer a serene green space in the heart of the city, but they also organize amazing events and feature excellent playgrounds. Recently, our large nanny group gathered and it was tough finding an outdoor space that could […]
Scioto Grove
Nestled along the beautiful Scioto River, Scioto Grove Metro Park spans over 620 acres and boasts mature forests and picturesque bluffs that offer breathtaking views of the river. The park offers more than seven miles of scenic trails, two picnic areas equipped with shelters, tables, and grills, a kids’ play […]
Emerald Fields Park – A Must-Visit Universal Playground
Updated Pictures/IG Reel – May 2021 Who doesn’t love discovering a great park by chance? A few summers ago, we stumbled upon a hidden gem in Dublin, located right behind the Kroger on Sawmill and Hard Rd. I can’t recall why we were there, but I’m glad we were. The […]
Olentangy Indian Caverns
[I wrote this in 2016 and recently updated it in September 2020. It has been fun to watch them update and develop the space.] One of our all-time favorite places to visit in Columbus is the Olentangy Indian Caverns. Nestled just 20 minutes north of the city, in Delaware, this […]
Discover the Hidden Gems of Inniswood Metro Park in Columbus
As a Columbus resident, one of my favorite places to visit with my kids is the Inniswood Metro Park. Located in Westerville, this 121-acre Metro Garden is not your typical park. It offers a wide range of activities for everyone, including biking trails, streams, woodlands, wildflowers, and over 2,000 species […]
Stand Up Paddleboarding Lessons + Other Outdoor Water Spots
Last night, we did date night a little different. We skipped the dinner and the movie and headed out to Alum Creek to meet up with L.L. Bean Discovery School. I am sure you are familiar with the company, but, if not, L.L.Bean, founded in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean, […]
Zoo-it-All
The Columbus Zoo has 10,000 animals located in six distinct regions. No wonder we see something new and exciting each time we are there. How lucky are we to have such an AMAZING place right here in Columbus? We absolutely love visiting the zoo and are fortunate to be able […]
Veterans Park Spray and Play in Delaware
This afternoon we headed up to Delaware to check out the new splash pad with much anticipation. When I heard that it was dinosaur themed, I knew one four year old that was going to be very excited. At first, I was a bit confused on how to get there. […]
Strawberry Picking Spots
One of our favorite things to do in the summertime is pick strawberries! There is just something about a handful of fresh picked strawberries that feels right. Two things I have learned over the years is to call before you go and to get there early! The farms aren’t too […]
Free Music Spots for the Summer
Summertime in Columbus is all about the outdoors. From Columbus Commons summer concert series to music festivals to kid-friendly concerts in Powell, there is a way for everyone to enjoy live outdoor music all over town – surprisingly enough, a lot of them are FREE. Here are a few fun, […]
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