What this place feels like
Strongly trendy with very functional, very lively, very urban character.
Dive into a mesmerizing journey of color and reflection at Otherworld, a cutting-edge interactive light art installation in Columbus, Ohio. Surrounded by endless glowing neon poles that shift from serene blues to vibrant pinks and reds, visitors are engulfed in a futuristic playground of light and shadow. This sensory experience sparks wonder and awe, perfect for art lovers and adventurous spirits craving a dynamic urban escape that transcends the ordinary.
Evenings and weekends for full light effect and less crowd
Most videos filmed May–Oct during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings and weekends for full light effect and less crowd
30–45 minutes
Smartphone or camera for photos, Comfortable shoes, and Light jacket for cool indoor air conditioning
Art Lovers, Photographers, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Tech Enthusiasts
Fly into John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), just a 15-minute drive from Otherworld.
Stay at nearby boutique hotels or cozy downtown apartments within walking distance of Otherworld.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Franklin Park Conservatory, Scioto Mile waterfront, or enjoy nightlife in the Short North Arts District.Book a tour →
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