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Columbus Pastimes

Season 7 Episode 14 | 26m 46s

Communities all over Ohio have events, festivals and venues that have brought people together over the years. In this episode, we look at the history of a few of those fun, gathering places in Central Ohio including Columbus' Hot Times Festival, the Emil Ambos and the Ambos Pleasure Farm and the Ohio State Fair History.

Aired: 02/06/23
Extras
Take a look at downtown Columbus in the 1950 before the construction of two highways.
The Johnny Appleseed Museum in Urbana, Ohio has the largest collection of memorabilia in the county.
Discover rare photos from the 1935 St. Patrick's Church fire, recently unveiled by the Central Ohio.
Flytown, a Columbus neighborhood, was lost to I-670. See rare slides of this vanished community.
In 1977, a mysterious 72-second space signal was detected. Was it aliens? Explore the Wow! Signal.
Claire Waters served in WWII’s 6888th and later founded Project Help in Columbus.
Students explore redlining’s impact, learning how past policies shaped today’s inequities.
Discover Columbus' first mounted police unit and the role horses played in early traffic control.
Benny's Pizza in Marysville has grown from a 1940s root beer stand into a beloved community hub.
Discover how Columbus’ bookmobiles brought books to neighborhoods and fostered literacy for decades.