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Delaware: Our Hometown
Our hometown of 38,000 residents is one of the top 20 fastest-growing areas in the country. And there are heaping helpings of things to do in and around Historic Downtown Delaware. First Friday events on Sandusky Street. Farmers Market Saturdays. Art. Music. Theatre. Restaurants. Shops. Outdoor activities. Volunteer opportunities.

Just a few blocks from campus
Historic downtown Delaware is filled with friendly people and plenty of small-town charm.

Coffee Shops & Dining
Student favorite for burgers and shakes.

Home-cooking away from home
Classic American eats (roasts to seafood) in a landmark, homey spot with a covered patio.

Fresh farm goodness
Farmer's Market Saturdays in Historic Downtown Delaware serve up delicious baked goods and local produce.
Columbus: Our Favorite Big City
OWU is just 30 minutes from Columbus, so it's easy to dig into all that the city has to offer, from pro sports and eclectic restaurants, to major concerts, art galleries, and shopping. Not to mention impressive internships and work experiences.

14th-largest city in America
Columbus is vital and vibrant and just a short drive from campus!

A music destination
Columbus boasts two major concert arenas, many small and medium-size venues, and a lively local music scene.
A shopper's dream
Columbus' hottest shopping destinations include Easton Town Center, Polaris Fashion Place, and Tanger Outlet Mall.

#1 zoo in America
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is entertaining for its wildlife, and OWU students regularly work in internships at the zoo.

Go Blue Jackets! Go Crew!
Sports fans can get their fill of sports with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Crew soccer, and Clippers baseball.

Gallery Hop
The Short North Arts District opens its doors late every first Saturday of the month for shopping, dining, and fun.