Feeling the need to venture off campus and experience something new? Ohio Wesleyan University is surrounded by many exciting spots with activities perfect for a weekend trip or a quick escape from the dorms. Whether you’re looking to explore nature, enjoy great food, or dive into local culture, Delaware and the surrounding areas have plenty to offer.
For nature lovers, the Delaware Run Trail is a hidden gem just a short walk from campus. This scenic trail is perfect for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying the great outdoors. It’s a peaceful way to unwind and soak up some fresh air.
Blue Limestone Park is also a fan favorite with much to do. The park has a lake, walking trails, and plenty of spots for a picnic, making for a great place to hang out with friends, take photos, or enjoy some quiet time by the water.
Delaware’s charming downtown is packed with unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether it's the many shops on the street in downtown Delaware or the famous Son of Thurman Restaurant there are many things to do downtown.
If you’re feeling up for a movie, head down to The Strand Theatre, one of the oldest operating movie theaters in the country located right in downtown Delaware.
If you’re in the mood for some shopping, the Tanger Outlets in Sunbury are just a 20-minute drive from campus. With tons of stores and regular sales, it’s the perfect spot to shop. Columbus is also only about 30 minutes away with many shops, restaurants, and attractions to see. It's definitely worth the trip.
While OWU offers plenty of on-campus activities, stepping outside of campus now and then can be refreshing and fun. Whether you’re exploring nature, trying new foods, or diving into local culture, there’s something for everyone just beyond campus.
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