Throughout history, the 10 acre park-like lawns and plazas of the Ohio Capitol have been the gathering point for the state and the greater Columbus community for massive celebrations, commemorations, public observances, of mourning and even civil disobedience.

The Ohio Statehouse is open. Guided tours are available weekdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., weekends 12-3 p.m., closed holidays. Learn From Home resources are available on this website.

Sep 3, 2024 · (Columbus, OH)— The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board (CSRAB) will commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, with a memorial flag display on the west lawn of the Ohio Statehouse.

Jul 8, 2021 · By the fall of 1971, having tried just about everything else to get the state budget passed, Ohio lawmakers turned to their next great negotiating tool: Lawnmowers. The tardy budget meant state funding cuts. Lawmakers protested by cutting the grass on the Statehouse grounds themselves.

The Ohio Statehouse grounds, known as Capitol Square, are a large square park space surrounding the statehouse, bordered by Broad, High, State, and 3rd streets. The grounds have been remodeled several times, and a parking garage was constructed under the front lawn in …

1 day ago · Central Ohio protesters are taking to the streets and sometimes the Statehouse lawn and even car dealerships. ... A rally was planned for the statehouse at 12 p.m. Monday in the Ohio Statehouse's ...

Ohio Statehouse Lawn Events Venues Ohio Statehouse Lawn Broad & High Street - West Lawn Columbus, OH 43215 Get Directions. Events at this venue Today. Upcoming Upcoming Select date. Previous Events; Today Next Events; Subscribe to …

Apr 30, 2016 · Civil War Reenactment at the Ohio Statehouse Every April, the 1st Ohio Light Artillery A sets up a Union Army camp on the lawn of the Ohio Statehouse. Inside, a soldier stands guard over an...

Aug 4, 2010 · A Belgian floral carpet was "rolled out" on the Ohio Statehouse lawn in August 1991 to promote the arrival the following year of the AmeriFlora '92 celebration.

The flags on the Ohio Statehouse lawn remind us of the lives lost on 9/11. The display is open to the public until noon Tuesday, Sept. 13. Volunteers are welcome to help uninstall the memorial flags at noon.