Lost Columbus News Today

The structure, sporting a mansard roof and clock tower, once dominated the southeast corner of Mound and South High streets in Downtown Columbus.

The Central Ohio waterfront tourist attraction also included dance pavilions, a beach and bath house, picnic facilities and a baseball park.

The memory of the kitschy Polynesian restaurant has outlived the drugstore that replaced the beloved Columbus landmark.

The massive 12-story hotel stood for a half-century at Broad and High streets in the heart of Columbus, until it closed its doors in 1968.

The Parson Avenue Plant was an industrial power for more than a century.