
Water Park · Columbus
Scioto Mile Fountain
Why Scout picked it
The Scioto Mile Fountain is a free, interactive splash pad and light show best enjoyed on a warm day. It's a good casual stop with children for an hour or so, and can be paired with a walk along the Scioto River.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsSchiller Park
Longtime green space featuring a fishing pond, playground & tennis courts, plus a stage for shows.
- Food & DrinkThe Old Mohawk
Buzzing, longtime American tavern & former speakeasy serving creative sandwiches & turtle soup.
- Food & DrinkSchmidt’s Sausage Haus Restaurant
Unpretentious, long-running German eatery in a historic livery stable with live oompah music.
- Food & DrinkAgni
Scout verified August 2026
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