Columbus destination nominated for “nation’s highest federal honor”

While COSI is no stranger to local and national laurels, a recent nomination may be the crown jewel of them all.

On April 14, the local attraction announced it had been named a finalist by The Institute of Museum and Library Services named for a 2023 National Medal OG Museum and Library Service,

“Standing beside our colleague cultural and libraries as innovative impactful institutions is an exciting validation of our efforts,” COSI director of marketing Bradley Olson said in a press release. Olson referred to the award as “the nation’s highest federal honor.”

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The Institute of Museum and Library Service will be featuring each finalist on a specific day, through their Share Your Story campaign. COSI wil be featured on April 20. 

Here’s how you can support the museum:

1. Follow IMLS on social media and engage with their content – specifically on April 20. Like, share, and comment on posts related to COSI.

2. Engage with COSI’s social posts on April 20. Like, share, and comment on posts related to the IMLS National medals.

3. Post your own COSI experience, memory, or congratulations to COSI, on your social media channels and tag IMLS as well as COSI and use the hashtag #IMLSmedals on April 20.

4. Encourage others in your network to do the same.

Want to read more? Check out our print publication, (614) Magazine. Learn where you can find a free copy of our new April issue here!

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