Third Street, Columbus
Third Street is the heart of Columbus's German Village. The street runs north from Schiller Park. From there it cuts through German Village through Livingston Avenue. Along this route, visitors can see a wide number of retail shops that provide the perfect place for souvenir shopping.
Diners and delicatessens also populate this street and offer a taste of traditional German food. Pay special attention to Katzinger's Delicatessen, which is a spot for photo ops among visitors to the city. Thurman Cafe has been in continuous operation since 1942. This locally owned restaurant is known for its massive Thurminator burger that contains 24 ounces of hamburger meat along with numerous sides and toppings.
The Book Loft is one of the most popular stops on Third Street. Saint Mary Church is another place that all tourists should stop and admire. In addition, visitors will see a wide number of older, German-inspired houses. Many of these have been converted into commercial establishments, but others continue to serve as homes.
Diners and delicatessens also populate this street and offer a taste of traditional German food. Pay special attention to Katzinger's Delicatessen, which is a spot for photo ops among visitors to the city. Thurman Cafe has been in continuous operation since 1942. This locally owned restaurant is known for its massive Thurminator burger that contains 24 ounces of hamburger meat along with numerous sides and toppings.
The Book Loft is one of the most popular stops on Third Street. Saint Mary Church is another place that all tourists should stop and admire. In addition, visitors will see a wide number of older, German-inspired houses. Many of these have been converted into commercial establishments, but others continue to serve as homes.
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Third Street on Map
Sight Name: Third Street
Sight Location: Columbus, USA (See walking tours in Columbus)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Columbus, USA (See walking tours in Columbus)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Walking Tours in Columbus, Ohio
Create Your Own Walk in Columbus
Creating your own self-guided walk in Columbus is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
German Village Walk
One of the oldest and most treasured historic areas in Columbus, Ohio, is the laid-back German Village. Many of its charming brick houses along Beck, Mohawk, and Deshler streets were built by German settlers in the early-to-mid-19th century. Boutiques and art galleries, pubs, restaurants, and coffee shops look exactly as they did 150 years ago thanks to the meticulous preservation effort.
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Columbus Introduction Walking Tour
The state capital of Ohio is the beautiful and historic city of Columbus. Located in the middle of the Buckeye State, Columbus is known as both the governmental and cultural center of Ohio.
Columbus was first inhabited by the indigenous Adema, Hopewell and Fort Ancient people. Nearby mounds and a large number of artifacts kept at the Ohio Statehouse show evidence of these early cultures.
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles
Columbus was first inhabited by the indigenous Adema, Hopewell and Fort Ancient people. Nearby mounds and a large number of artifacts kept at the Ohio Statehouse show evidence of these early cultures.
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles
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