Saturday
June 14th
- 10am to 6pm Columbus Landmarks welcomes everyone to
the 9th annual City Hop tour of 17 properties showcasing unique
examples of downtown living spaces.
Frequently
Asked Questions
1. What exactly is the City Hop Tour?
The City Hop Tour highlights the work of area developers who have
invested in downtown Columbus to transform old buildings into dynamic
lofts and design new buildings for the urban landscape which fit into
the spirit of our mission.
2. Where does the tour start?
Participants can start the tour at any of three Ticket Stop locations
(see right sidebar). You must choose one of these ticket stops as
your starting point. There you can purchase tickets, pick up pre-purchased
tickets and receive a map and tour book. There is a suggested but
not prescribed route that you can take at your leisure. The tour is
from 10am to 6pm and you can start and end anytime you like within
those hours.
3. Can I walk to all of the properties?
Almost! First, be sure to wear good walking shoes. A shuttle bus
service will be available to pick up and drop off event participants.
The shuttle buses will circulate between the three Ticket and Tour
Stops while tour guides share information about downtown Columbus’
historic landmarks. The shuttle is included in the price of admission.
4. Where should I park?
Ibiza:
On-street metered parking in the Short North
Neighborhood Launch:
On-street metered parking and in surface lots nearby
Arena Grand:
Parking in lot west of the theater on Nationwide Blvd, or in
the parking garage directly behind the theater.
5. Is the tour handicap accessible?
Not all properties may be accessible. The tour book will indicate
which stops are accessible.
6. What is Columbus Landmarks Foundation?
Columbus Landmarks is central Ohio’s only nonprofit organization
dedicated to historic preservation and quality urban design. Landmarks
plays an integral role in educating the community, encouraging responsible
public and private sector enhancement of historic areas and structures,
and promoting the highest standards in the design and construction
of new buildings and spaces.
7. How can I get involved as a
sponsor or advertiser?
Event sponsor & tour book advertiser opportunities are still
available - MORE»
CITY
HOP TICKET STOPS
JUNE 14th Start
tour at any of
the 3
ticket stops:
1.
Ibiza in the Short North Arts
District,
830 N. High Street 2.
Neighborhood Launch in the heart of downtown
Gay & Fourth Street 3.
The Arena Grand Theatre in the Arena District,
175 W. Nationwide Boulevard ..................... *KICK-OFF
PARTY* Fri,
June 6th, 6pm - 9pm TICKETS » ..................... AFTER
PARTY June
14th, 4pm - 8pm
Harrison West Community Center
575 W. First Ave.
..................... CITY
HOP SPONSORS ARMS Properties, Capitol South,
Campus Apartments, Inc., Nationwide Realty Investors, Orange
Barrel Media, The Edwards Cos., Wagenbrenner Development
- Harrison Park MEDIA SPONSORColumbus
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