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2.0 of 5 stars.
As you read the reviews there are undoubtedly some things that pop out numerous times about COSI. Namely, that the old iteration was better or that it's a great place to spend and afternoon; and,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
COSI was a fun way to spend the afternoon, whether you're a kid or an adult. The exhibits are geared toward the younger crowd, but it was still fun to look around and play with some of the exhibits.My...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If your ever in the city of Columbus Ohio, be it by yourself, with a loved one or the entire family, this is a MUST stop place.When ever my travels take me back to Ohio, I make it a point to make it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Columbus Science Center was a blast. I am 24, and going there with my girlfriend, Nina, we both enjoyed the exhibits, labs, and classrooms. Parking was reasonable at $4, and the tickets for us was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't carry the emotional baggage that most c-busites do about COSI. I hear so many stories of the robot...Dear God, why did they take away the robot!!Or it used to be so homey and intimate.Still, I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Columbus sure is lucky to have a place like COSI. I remember coming here for field trips when I was in grade school and it was always the best place. Really, it's awesome for kids. But it's also a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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When I was younger, they had Cosi located a little farther down the road, across from the first Wendy's. I don't remember the price considering I was only a small child when I went, but the experience was fun....
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Two years ago, I would have given this place a three. Apparently, from what I've heard, the architect of the building had COSI sign a contract stating that they wouldn't change anything about his...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As a kid, I thought COSI was some magical place where strange and mysterious things happen. As an adult, I realize that it's a highly scientific place where strange and mysterious things happen.COSI...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friends who have been to COSI since it was at its "old location" always tell me how superior "the old COSI" was. They may be right, but I lack the frame of reference. Perhaps this is why I love...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Spent the afternoon in the toddler room with my 3 1/2 year old nephew, he loved it and I had a good time too. Excited to go back when he's older and we can venture through the rest of the center!
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Columbus is so lucky to have COSI. And I don't say that to make less of my city; I love Columbus. I say it only to emphasize how great the Center Of Science and Industry really is.With all its...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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Our family really enjoys going to COSI. I'm not sure who has the most fun, the adults or the kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
COSI is a great way for a person of any age to spend an afternoon.I had never been to COSI as a child, but I can say as an adult it's very entertaining with a group of friends. COSI is a museum, of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For you Bostonians, this is the Museum of Science of the Midwest.And as Maria might say, a fabulous litmus test on geek dates!On May 24 of this year, they will be bringing the CSI: The Experience that...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
WARNING: COSI is not the same museum it was when you were a kid! They moved to a completely new facility in 1999 and did a thorough redesign at that time. To my dismay, they junked the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Totally great if you're a kid... I remember walking through here once a year with friends and having the best time. They also sponsor lock-ins for children so they have full reign of the museum for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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COSI consistantly has displays that beg to be played with. This is more than play with a purpose - special events have included the science behind Star Wars and the science behind the building and sinking of...
kudzu.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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Since they moved locations it seems to be more like the Nickelodeon TV channel exploded inside and less like a science museum. It still has some fun and interesting things but science takes a back seat to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't have kids but I think this place is great. I takes me back to middle school science class. The IMAX screen is great too.
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh the memories & dreams of going to COSI as a child.....as soon as you left you wanted to go back. 15 years later, I feel I'm overdue for a re-visit...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't have children skip this! So boring. The interactive things are for children and exhibits don't teach you anything you don't already know. I'm sure I'll be dragged back here with my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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If ever a place to take kids, COSI is it! A great, colorful, scenic and informative museum, very hands on. My Girl Scout troop loved ...
gusto.com - user review - 01/12/2007
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I brought my girl scout troop here 3 years ago and they had the best time ever. They went non stop from open til close..... They had so much fun that we are going back this summer. From the theater to...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2006
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My husband and I love taking our kids places that are not only fun but do have some educational value to them. Not that we never do anything just for fun...but COSI is a place that both of us went to...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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judysbook.com - user review - 04/16/2006
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We've had a membership at COSI for years. No matter what the kids' ages there is always tons of stuff to do. They can go back in time, go under the sea, play with water, lift a car with leverage, ri...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/23/2006
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This is a very impressive science museum where adults can have a good time too. There are a lot of exhibits and they are always added new ones. You could spend a whole day here!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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When COSI moved from its old location to the building it is currently housed at it garnered a lot of attention and was exciting. Since then the funding has been slashed drastically so the exhibits don't change...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2005
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Before I went to Cosi, I used to think: Oh, thats just another place for little kids. After i went, i was blown away! It was absolutely SO FUN! I went on a midair unicycle ride, and went in their EXTREME...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2005
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A wonderful place for adults and children. The exhibits are excellent. It's fun and also gives you an understanding about science. It makes learning fun.
judysbook.com - user review - 11/18/2005
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I really enjoy visitng COSI because I majored in Science and I find a lot of the exibits there very interesting. It is really a place for all ages and has something of interest for kids through adults. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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This museum of science is so cool because it is totally run by volunteers. I used to volunteer here when I was in high school and it was an amazing experience. It offers so much for kids and adults in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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I have taken my nephew here a couple of times and he loves the kids space. There is a ton of room and a lot for him to do. The last time I took him he got soaked in the water area. Fortunately, they have a...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/12/2005
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COSI is a great educational, fun place to take kids. There are a ton of different exhibits. You could spend all day here and not get to everything. It used to be better when I was a kid, but budget constraints...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2005
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If your children are saying that they are bored in the winter or on a rainy day, consider taking them to COSI. This Central Ohio Science Center is a huge facility that has a lot of options to choose from. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2005
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COSI (Center of Science & Industry) is a great place to bring the kids on a saturday afternoon!! Although I miss the old building, the new building is so spacious and beautiful. It's spaciousness can ...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/08/2005
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Cosi can be an incredibly fun place to spend a day if the kids you are taking are the right age. If they are too young they can be frightened by some of the exhibits and the massive layout can be tiring if you...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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COSI (Center of Science & Industry) is a great place to bring the kids on a saturday afternoon!! Although I miss the old building, the new building is so spacious and beautiful. It's spaciousness can almost be...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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Only been there once and I probably will go one more time when are kids are old enough. There is so much potential unused at COSI that I really am hoping this will get better. Overall though it was a ...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/17/2005
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COSI is a really neat place to take kids. Unfortunately they don't have the funding that they need so they did shut down some things and have shortened hours. I used to go here when I was in school,...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/15/2005
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I have to say, that as an adult, I much prefered Cosi, before they moved to their new location. However, this one is just as good in my books. And the new Titanic exhibit is just awsome! My kids enjoy the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/10/2005
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There is something for everyone. While having fun you are also learning. There is a kids section for the under 6 group. The kids area is great and safe. The kids can wear themselves out in a safe learning...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/10/2005
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Great place for all ages! everyone learns a lot and always has so much fun here. there are tons of activites and interactive things for everyone, espeically kids, but adults learn a lot too! the science...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/06/2005
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This is a must-see destination for anyone with kids in Central Ohio. There is something for every age. Small children will play in the Aquatic exhibit, shooting water everywhere and building sand dams. Older...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/04/2005
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COSI is a great place to take people of all ages. The exhibits have something for everyone. It's always a fun place for kids to go on a field trip, but I've found that I even enjoy going as an adult. Since...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2005
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a very interesting place that is a must if you have kids in elementary school. a great learning experience that kids dont mind as everything is done in a fun atmosphere. exspensive admission but tea...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/28/2005
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COSI is a great place to take people of all ages. The exhibits have something for everyone. It's always a fun place for kids to go on a field trip, but I've found that I even enjoy going as an adult...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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I have to say, that as an adult, I much prefered Cosi, before they moved to their new location. However, this one is just as good in my books. And the new Titanic exhibit is just awsome! My kids enjoy...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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We have a family membership and it is well worth it. I was pretty bummed when the levy failed, it would have been nice if all of Franklin county could go to COSI on a regular basis. Its really cool to...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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Cosi is perfect for kids and adults alike. They have wonderful exhibits that are both fun and educational. Cosi can provide hours of fun to small children, teens, and parents. Their exhibits are alway...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
COSI is one of the original hands-on, kid-oriented science museums and in my opinion still one of the very best in the country. If you are in Columbus and you have some time to kill, even if you are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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The new location of COSI is great -- parking is easy and relatively inexpensive. The new building is shiny and new. The tickets are very expensive! I recently went to the Titanic Exhibit with my pa...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/06/2005
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The Center of Science and Industry in Columbus, Ohio, was one of my favorite places to visit when I was a kid. With fun science exhibitions, historical recreations, and a lot of hands-on activities, i...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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This is a great place for all ages of kids and even adults will find something to enjoy. Some of the exhibits stay the same, but they always add new exhibits each year. It is a great place for kids ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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COSI is one of my favorite places to go because there is so much to do! Granted, I work in the sciences, but you can get even the most lackluster kid to have fun in this place! Science and exploration...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/12/2005
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This is the old location of COSI which recently moved further downtown on the riverfront. If you are looking for the funnest place to take your kids, this is it. Learning abounds in the new space, wit...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/24/2005
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We have a 2 year old and a baby and both of them LOVE COSI. My 2 year old is generally shy and reserved and she runs off exploring the whole Kidspace area (good thing they have the door guarded). They have big...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best science museum that I have ever visited. It's an all-day affair that the whole family will love.
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2005
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COSI is a great idea, but the execution doesn't quite match. There are a lot of exhibits that take up a lot of space and don't do anything in particular. My preschooler loves to go there for one reason -- the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2005
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The Center Of Science and Industry (COSI) is a hands on science museum in Columbus. They have a number of exhibits with new rotating exhibits every few months. The museum has plenty to fill several hours for...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/26/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
COSI is a great museum for kids and anyone who likes to be a kid for a little while, at least in a science museum. The museum is designed to be as interactive as possible, so there's always something...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2005
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I brought my 7 yr old and we had a blast. The only thing is you need to plan for more than a couple of hours. It is a great time and we didn't get to see everything. Can't wait to go back with more time to...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2003
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This is a great attraction and I'd recommend planning to spend the entire day here. A few hours won't cut it. I took my Brownie Troop here and my family too. My favorite was Adventure--it's a chance to be...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2002
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Cosi had an outsatnding Safety Services Department. Officers were very polite and extremely knowledgeable about Cosi and the surrounding area. They also patrol Cosi and the immediate riverfront area to make...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2002
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