Located approximately 65 miles southeast of Columbus, Ohio, Athens is home to Ohio University, the Dairy Barn, and the Athens City Skate Park. Southeast Ohio offers art, music, and family-friendly festivals, and Athens will delight you with its regional heritage, inspiring architecture, and shops filled with antiques and wonderful crafts of local artisans. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and a quaint, small-town atmosphere while you leave behind the stresses of everyday living.