Architecture Walking Tour

Columbus · 6 stops · ~470.9 km

A free self-guided walking tour of 6 architecturally notable buildings in Columbus. Allow approximately 107 hours including 20 minutes of viewing time per building. Export the route to Google Maps for turn-by-turn navigation.

Stops
6
Distance
470.9 km
Est. Time
107h
Cost
Free
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1
Irwin Conference Center

Irwin Conference Center

Eero Saarinen

Bank building in Columbus, United States of America.

39.2036°, -85.9214°
2
Cleo Rogers Memorial Library

Cleo Rogers Memorial Library

I. M. Pei · 1969

Public library in Columbus, Indiana.

39.2040°, -85.9189°
3
Cummins Corporate Office Building

Cummins Corporate Office Building

Eero Saarinen · 1983

Building in Columbus, Indiana.

39.2061°, -85.9240°
4
North Christian Church

North Christian Church

Eero Saarinen

Church building in Columbus, United States of America.

39.2297°, -85.9161°
5
Greater Columbus Convention Center

Greater Columbus Convention Center

Peter Eisenman

Convention center in Columbus, Ohio.

39.9716°, -83.0005°
6
Wexner Center for the Arts

Wexner Center for the Arts

Peter Eisenman · 1989

Center at Ohio State University.

40.0002°, -83.0094°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Columbus architecture walking tour take?+

The self-guided walking tour covers approximately 470.9 km with 6 stops. Allow approximately 107 hours including 20 minutes of viewing time per building.

Is the Columbus architecture tour free?+

Yes, this is a completely free self-guided walking tour. You can view the route on the interactive map, export it to Google Maps for navigation, and explore at your own pace.

Do I need to book the Columbus architecture tour in advance?+

No booking is required — this is a self-guided tour that you can start at any time. All buildings can be viewed from the outside. For guided tours with expert commentary, we recommend checking GetYourGuide for local architecture tours.

What is the best time to do the Columbus architecture walking tour?+

Morning light (before 11am) is ideal for photography of building facades. Weekdays tend to be less crowded around commercial buildings. Allow a full half day for the complete tour.