Choose a vacation rental for your Franklin County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Franklin County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Greater Columbus Convention Center and Easton Town Center are just a couple of the must-sees. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Franklin County
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Franklin County has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
- Champions of Columbus Golf Course (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Scioto Downs (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Magic Mountain Fun Center East (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Good Vibes Winery (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Franklin County
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Franklin County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Battelle Riverfront Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Columbus Commons (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Genoa Park and Amphitheater (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Bicentennial Park (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
- North Bank Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Topiary Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
Traveling to and around Franklin County
The nearest airport is in John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the city center.