Watch full episodes, segments and previews from the Columbus Neighborhoods weekly series or check out the original 12 Columbus Neighborhoods documentaries that celebrated Columbus’ bicentennial.
Full Episodes
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Rare 1890s Columbus Photo Album Reveals Stunning Glimpse Into History
Kristen Newby at the Columbus Metropolitan Library provides a fascinating account of Columbus, Ohio, in the 1890s. The photographer captured…Read More -
Exploring the Hidden Archives of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
In 1894, the first Children’s Hospital opened near Franklin Park with just nine beds, aiming to provide free care to…Read More -
Colony Bazaar: The 1970s Mall That Was Ahead Of Its Time
We take a trip down memory lane to explore the fascinating history of the Colony Bazaar Shopping Mall, a unique…Read More -
Historic Columbus Aerial View
Take a trip back in time to 1924 with this rare aerial photograph of downtown Columbus. We dive deep into…Read More -
1900s Columbus, Ohio Rare Historical Photos Unveiled
Grace Freeman from the Columbus Metropolitan Library shares rare, historical photos donated by the Central Ohio Fire Museum. These images,…Read More
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International Friendships At Ohio State University
At The Ohio State University, there are over a thousand different organizations for students to get involved in. With so…Read More -
Civil War Cabin in Dublin, Ohio: The Morgan House
The Morgan House has been a cornerstone restaurant in Dublin, Ohio, since 1985. Its original structure was erected out of…Read More -
Lincoln's Funeral Train Stop in Columbus
On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated and following his death, his body traveled on a funeral train,…Read More -
The Last York Steak House
York Steak House was started as part of a chain restaurant concept back in the 1960s. The first restaurant was…Read More -
Springfield's Hattie Moseley Mural
When Hattie Moseley arrived in Springfield, Ohio, from Georgia in 1922, she walked right into one of the most tumultuous…Read More -
50th Anniversary of Armstrong Air & Space Museum
The Ohio History Connection’s Armstrong Air & Space Museum opened in astronaut Neil Armstrong’s hometown of Wapakoneta three years to the…Read More -
Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites
It has been 100 years since the death of President Warren G. Harding. His hometown of Marion, Ohio, has carried…Read More -
Canal Winchester’s Historic Grain Elevator
The Canal Winchester Area Historical Society (CWAHS) is working on a restoration and preservation project for the 130-year-old O.P. Chaney…Read More -
Is Actor Lon Chaney Connected to Canal Winchester?
The rumor in Canal Winchester, Ohio, is that actor Lon Chaney, is related to the O.P. Chaney Grain Elevator family.…Read More
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Our Neighbors To The North Preview
Columbus has hundreds of neighborhoods tucked away inside its boundaries. In this episode, we step outside of Columbus to explore…Read More -
Downtown Columbus Preview
The landscape of Columbus, Ohio, has changed significantly over the last century. In this episode, we look at the iconic…Read More -
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Preview
The “Little Cities of Black Diamonds” was a term coined by a newspaperman in the 19th century to describe the…Read More -
Parking Spaces Preview
Explore a few notable Columbus and Central Ohio structures that existed before parking lots were built in their place.Read More -
Looking To Columbus' Past Preview
Looking to the past often informs the present. In this episode, we explore historic places and events that have helped…Read More -
Ohio History Connection Preview
Ohio History Connection preserves Ohio's history through their museums, historic sites, events, and archives. In this episode, we explore their…Read More -
Columbus Pastimes Preview
Communities all over Ohio have events, festivals and venues that have brought people together over the years. In this episode,…Read More -
Tribute To A Prolific Ohio Historian Preview
Historian Cathy Nelson spent decades educating people all over Ohio about the Underground Railroad. On this episode, we honor her…Read More -
The Connectors Preview
Old buildings have a unique way of connecting the past to the present, whether it’s through their history or architecture.…Read More
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Full Documentaries
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Short North
The story of one of the city's most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods includes the tale of the arches, the rise—and…Read More -
German Village
One of the nation's early and most successful urban revitalization campaigns, this charming and vital neighborhood was once home to…Read More -
King Lincoln
At its height in the 1930s, hundreds of people filled the bustling streets of The King-Lincoln District. The nation's top…Read More -
University District
Town meets gown in this urban area encompassing the neighborhoods around The Ohio State University. The Old North was the…Read More -
Downtown and Franklinton
WOSU's Emmy® award-winning series focuses on Franklinton, the frontier settlement on the Scioto River that would anchor a community that…Read More -
Olde Towne East
From the 1890s to the 1920s, Olde Towne East was the place to live in Columbus, where the barons of…Read More -
South Side
Once an industrial powerhouse, the South Side’s “Steel and Glass” heritage is still honored by the people who live there…Read More -
Clintonville
Dating back to Adena earthen mounds, Clintonville has transitioned over the last 200 years from a farming community to a…Read More -
Worthington
The ninth documentary in the Columbus Neighborhoods featured the picture-post card town of Worthington. Watch the complete documentary on WOSU…Read More -
Tri-Village
Although connected through history, Grandview Heights, Marble Cliff and Upper Arlington have evolved into three unique communities; a tribute to…Read More -
New Americans
The immigrant experience not only defined the character of Columbus during its foundation and early growth, but find out how…Read More
