Best stops on I-270 in Ohio

All 39 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 55B — Cincinnati

Milepost 55 · 23 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 10 hotels · ♥ COSI, Kelton House Museum

2. Exit 20 — Sawmill Road

Milepost 20 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 16 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Rides at Adventure Cove, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

3. Exit 8 — Columbus;Dayton

Milepost 8 · 25 places to eat · 16 gas stations · 16 hotels · 24/7 travel center

4. Exit 41 — Columbus;Wheeling;Main Street

Milepost 41 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 10 hotels · ♥ Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, Blacklick Woods Metro Park

5. Exit 49 — Alum Creek Drive;Obetz

Milepost 49 · 22 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 2 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Slate Run Metro Park

6. Exit 35B — Gahanna

Milepost 35 · 15 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Ohio History Center, Ohio Village

7. Exit 26 — Columbus;Cleveland

Milepost 26 · 29 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 18 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Ohio Railway Museum

8. Exit 2 — Grove City

Milepost 2 · 27 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours

9. Exit 7A — Broad Street

Milepost 7 · 29 places to eat · 18 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours

10. Exit 15 — Tuttle Crossing Boulevard

Milepost 15 · 29 places to eat · 6 gas stations · 18 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Field of Corn (with Osage Orange Trees)

← Every I-270 exit in Ohio