Pickerington is a city in Fairfield and Franklin Counties, Southeast Ohio. It is a suburb of Columbus.
Understand
Pickerington is also known by locals as Picktown and The Violet City.
Get in
By Car
I70 and SR 256 pass through Pickerington
Get around
See
- The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, 13515 Yarmouth Dr, 39.9338°, -82.7834°, +1 614-856-1900.
- Olde Carnegie Library Museum (Pickerington-Violet Township Historical Society), 39.88384°, -82.75347°. Includes native American weapons and 1800s memorabilia.
Do
- Picktown Palooza (Formerly the Violet Festival), 520 Hill Road N, +1 614-379-2099, info@picktownpalooza.org. July.
- Marcus Theatres Pickerington UltraScreen.
- Friday Flicks. In the summer, movies are shown every Friday in Sycamore Park Amphitheater, projected on the side of a barn. Movies begin at dark, and admission is free. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.
- Pickerington Ponds, 39.8859°, -82.8028°. 2018-12-28
Buy
Eat
- La Fagota Grill, 1849 Winderly Ln, +1 614 864-9154. Su–Th 11AM-10PM, F Sa 11AM-11PM.
- Olde Village Diner, 46 E Columbus St, 39.88413°, -82.75232°, +1 614-834-0355. 2018-12-28
Drink
Sleep
- Contry Inn & Suites East, 2806 Taylor Road EXT (I-70 Exit 112), +1 614 861-8888. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. Charming décor and comfortable amenities. Off Interstate 70. 2020-09-28
- Best Western Executive Suites, 1899 Winderly Lane, +1 614 860-9804. A three-star hotel.
Connect
- Pinkerington Public Library, 201 Opportunity Way, 39.8749°, -82.7586°, +1 614-837-4104. 2018-12-12