Creating a self-guided walk to explore Columbus is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Broad Street United Methodist Church
COSI-Ohio Center of Science and Industry
Central Ohio Fire Museum
Columbus Commons
Columbus Cultural Art Center
Columbus Metropolitan Library
Columbus Museum of Art (must see)
Columbus Topiary Park
First Congregational Church
Flower Child
Franklin Park Conservatory (must see)
German Village (must see)
Global Gifts
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Columbus
Heroes of Harley-Davidson Exhibit
Jack Nicklaus Museum
Kelton House Museum and Garden
King Avenue United Methodist Church
LeVeque Tower
North Market (must see)
Ohio Statehouse (must see)
Ohio Theatre
One Nationwide Plaza
Orton Geological Museum
Rhodes State Office Tower
Riffe Gallery
Roy G. Biv Gallery
Saint Mary Church
Schiller Park
Schmidt's Sausage Haus
Schwartz Castle
Scioto Mile Promenade (must see)
Short North Arts District (must see)
St. Francis of Assisi Church
St. Nicholas Church
St. Patrick Church
The Book Loft of German Village
Third Street
Thurber House
Wexner Center for the Arts
William McKinley Monument
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
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Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :
