Dublin (Ohio)

Dublin is home to more than 40,000 people, and is one of the largest suburban communities in Columbus. Dublin is also the headquarters of Wendy's International and Cardinal Health.

Visitor Information

• Dublin Convention & Visitors Bureau

  phone: +1 614-792-7666
  address: 9 S High St

By Car

Dublin is connected by US33 and I270 (The Columbus Beltway). Through the beltway, I71 is a a short distance away.

By Bus

• COTACOTA line 73 passes through Dublin. This line also stops in Northwest Columbus and Downtown Columbus

By Plane

• Ohio State University Airport

  phone: +1 614-292-5460
  address: 2160 W Case Rd
  A General aviation airport operated by The Ohio State University. Lots of student traffic, but open to private pilots.

Dublin can roughly be divided into three sections, The historic Downtown is located on the west of the Scioto river and has most of Dublin's historic architecture. The Bridge Park neighborhood on the opposite bank of Downtown and is marked by it's postmodern architecture. The rest of Dublin is mostly composed of suburbia, strip malls, and indoor malls.

Museums & History

• Central DublinDowntown Dublin is located along the Scioto River on High Street.

• Early Television Museum

  phone: +1 614 771-0510
  address: 5396 Franklin St, Hilliard

• Coffman Homestead

  phone: +1 614-716-9149
  address: 5300 Emerald Parkway
  A historic homestead from the 1860s.

• Pheonix Bats Plant Tour

  address: 7801 Corporate Blvd (Suite E) in Plain City
  A local baseball bat factory in nearby Plain City offers tours of their factory and information on the history of baseball. Tour includes a mini bat souvenir.

Artwork

• Field of Corn

  address: 4995 Rings Rd
  A field of 109 giant concrete corn sculptures. Each ear of corn weighs nearly a ton (680kg), and stands at nearly 2 meters high.

• Leatherlips

  address: 5200 Emerald Parkway
  A 12 foot tall limestone sculpture of Wyandot native american chief Letherlips. Chief Leatherlips signed the Treaty of Greenville, and was known for his peaceful nature.

Attractions

• Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

  phone: +1 614-645-3400
  address: 4850 Powell Rd, Powell
  Birthplace of the first gorilla in captivity, The Columbus Zoo has over 7,000 animals. The zoo is divided into sections based on the geographic origins of the animals held there, and many of the sections are designed to give visitors scenic views of the animals. The zoo is adjacent to Zoombezi Bay - a water park it owns. The zoo also has Safari Golf, an attached, public golf course.

• Muirfield Country Club

  phone: +1 614-764-1714
  address: 8715 Muirfield Dr
  Home of Jack Nicklaus's Memorial Tournament. It and its sister course are the most prominent of Dublin's many golf courses, but other choices abound. Arnold Palmer's Tartan Fields is minutes north of Muirfield. Public courses such as Shamrock and the Columbus Zoo's links are good courses, and Millcreek, home of Ben Curtis, is only a few miles north of Dublin, and also open to anyone.

• Sports Ohio

  address: 6100 Dublin Park Dr
  A 100 acre sports park.

Nature

• Indian Run Falls

  address: 700 Shawan Falls Dr
  A park with a waterfall near downtown Dublin. While the falls are relatively short, it is not safe to jump from them. The park also contains the historic Indian Run Cemetery.

• Hayden Falls Park

  address: 4326 Hayden Run Rd

• Coffman ParkA public park with a variety of art installations.

Festivals

• Dublin Irish FestivalOne of the largest Irish festivals in America.

• Independence Day celebrationLive musical entertainment and a top-notch fireworks display.

• Blarney Bash

  address: 555 Metro Place N
  Dublin's Saint Patrick's Day festival. Has a best legs in a kilt competition.

• B.R.E.A.D. Festival

  address: 5200 Emerald Parkway
  An arts festival.

Local Stores

• boho72 BoutiqueClothing boutique.

• Morgan House Gift Shop

  phone: +1 614-889-0037
  address: 5300 Glick Rd

Shopping Malls

• Sun CenterShopping center

• Carriage PlaceHouses various shops, restaurants, and a movie theater.

• The Mall at Tuttle Crossing

• Olentangy Plaza

Budget

• Wendy's Flagship Restaurant

  phone: +1 614-799-2347
  address: 4555 W Dublin Granville Rd
  The flagship Wendy's restaurant. Has various Wendy's memorabilia, such as an Olympic torch that the founder of Wendy's carried.

Mid-Range

• Bridge Street Pizza

  phone: +1 614-761-3169
  address: 16 E Bridge St
  One of Dublin's oldest pizzerias. Also sells salads, subs, and wings.

• Our Cupcakery

  phone: +1 614-659-1555
  address: 16 N High St
  Sells cupcakes, and has a DIY Cupcake Bar.

• Fukuryu Ramen

  phone: +1 614-553-7392
  address: 4540 Bridge Park Ave
  Sells ramen, takoyaki, curry rice, and sake. Focuses on meats and seafood, but will prepare some dishes vegan by request.

Splurge

• J. Liu

  phone: +1 614-718-1818
  address: 50 W Bridge St
  Fusion restaurant.

• Mr. Sushi

  phone: +1 614-889-8788
  address: 3 N High St
  Japanese sushi restaurant.

• La Chatelaine

  phone: +1 614-763-7151
  address: 65 W Bridge St
  French restaurant

Downtown

• The Dublin Village Tavern

  phone: +1 614-766-6250
  address: 27 S High St
  Located in a former hardware store turned post office, the Dublin Village Tavern offers sandwiches, soups, and drinks in a friendly, cozy atmosphere.

• Mezzo

  phone: +1 614-889-6100
  address: 12 W Bridge St
  Mediterranean Pub

• Tucci's

  phone: +1 614-792-3466
  address: 35 N High St
  Wine, Steaks, and Seafood

Bridge Park

• Fadó Pub & Kitchen

  phone: +1 614-408-1500
  address: 6652 Riverside Dr

• Pins Mechanical Company

  phone: +1 614-761-3933
  address: 6558 Riverside Dr
  A bar featuring small ball games including Bocce, Duckpin, Pinball, Ping Pong, and Foosball.

• 16 Bit Bar + Arcade

  phone: +1 614-761-3933
  address: 6564 Riverside Dr
  Barcade with over 40 arcade cabinets.

• The Pint Room

  phone: +1 614-889-6558
  address: 4415 W Dublin Granville Rd
  Burger Bar

Budget

• Hyatt Place

  phone: +1 614 799-1913
  address: 6161 Park Center Circle

Mid-Range

• Holiday Inn Express

  phone: +1 614-793-5500
  address: 5500 Tuttle Crossing Blvd
  Offers 24-hour business center, meeting space, indoor pool and whirlpool, 24-hour fitness center and complimentary, hot Express Start breakfast. Offers Japanese TV and breakfast.

• Drury Inn & Suites

  phone: +1 614-798-8802
  address: 6170 Parkcenter Circle
  Offers free Wi-Fi and breakfast.

• Staybridge Suites

  phone: +1 614 734-9882
  address: 6095 Emerald Parkway
  Offers free WiFi and breakfast buffet.

• Courtyard Columbus Dublin

  phone: +1 614 764-9393
  address: 5175 Post Road
  Offers Free WiFi, fitness center, and indoor pool. Their on site restaurant sells Japanese food.

Splurge

• Columbus Marriott Northwest

  phone: +1 614 791-1000
  address: 5605 Paul G. Blazer Memorial Parkway
  Offers a fitness center and a pool.

• Embassy Suites Columbus Dublin

  phone: +1 614-792-9000
  address: 5100 Upper Metro Place
  10 minutes away from the Ohio State University campus by car. Offers free WiFi and breakfast.

• AC Hotel

  phone: +1 614-798-8652
  address: 6540 Riverside Dr

• Dublin Methodist Hospital

  phone: +1 614-544-8000
  address: 7500 Hospital Dr

• Columbus Metropolitan Library (Dublin Branch)

  phone: +1 614-645-2275
  Under renovation as of December 2018.

Gyms

• Dublin Community Recreation CenterBesides operating as a recreation center, the facility also houses the Abbey Theater and the Tantrum Theater company.

Religion

• Noor Islamic Cultural Center

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