Nelsonville (Ohio) - city in Athens County, Ohio, USA

Nelsonville is a city of 5,230 people in Southeastern Ohio.

Get in

By car

US-33 passes through Nelsonville.

By Bus

The green GoBus (dead link: January 2023) runs twice a day from the Columbus Airport and Downtown Greyhound Station, 8:30 and 2:30.

By Bike

The Hockhocking Adena Bikeway connects Nelsonville to Athens

Get around

See

• Brick Kiln Park, 39.459°, -82.248°.
• Nelsonville Cross, 39.46197°, -82.22774°.
• Hocking College, 3301 Hocking Pkwy, 39.443°, -82.2213°, +1-740-753-7050. 2018-12-08

Do

• Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, 33 West Canal St, 39.46°, -82.234°, hvsr.nelsonville@gmail.com.
• Stuart's Opera House, 52 Public Square, 39.4608°, -82.2319°, +1 740-753-1924, info@stuartsoperahouse.org.
• Historic Square Arts District (Market Square), 39.4604°, -82.2322°.
• Movies 10, 14333 US-33, 39.4121°, -82.1878°, +1-740-753-3400. 2018-12-08

Events

• Parade of the Hills, 39.4604°, -82.2322°. August each year in Market Square and nearby venues. 2018-12-08
• Nelsonville Music Festival, 39.458931°, -82.234431°, +1 740-753-1924, info@nelsonvillefest.org. The event is held in September. 2018-12-08

Buy

• Rocky Brands Outlet Store, 45 E. Canal St, 39.4584°, -82.232°. 2016-10-28

Eat

• Rhapsody Music & Dining, 18 Public Square, 39.46022°, -82.23195°. Reservations recommended. 2018-12-08
• Starbrick BBQ, 45 E. Canal St, 39.45843°, -82.23198°, +1-740-300-3337, starbrickbbq@gmail.com. Unique BBQ location in the middle of the Rocky Outdoor store. 2022-07-27

Drink

Sleep

• The Lodge at Hocking College, 15770 OH-691, 39.4314°, -82.2081°, +1 740-753-3531. You can try some student-made food while staying on this on-campus hotel - who's hungry? $109 (Jan 2022)

Connect

• Nelsonville Public Library, 95 W Washington, 39.4608°, -82.234°, +1 740-753-2118. 2018-12-08

Go next

• Columbus
• Athens