Landmark Columbus Foundation cares for, celebrates, and advances the cultural heritage of Columbus, Indiana and like-minded communities.
To fulfill its mission, LCF directs two locally-engaged and globally-connected programs that are interwoven in their impact and networks: Exhibit Columbus and Columbus Design Institute.
Latest News and Events
American Modern: Architecture, Community, Columbus, Indiana
Now available! The definitive book on one of the foremost modernist cities and architecture destinations in the USA: Columbus, Indiana. Get your copy today!
Announcing Monumental Gestures
An Indianapolis-based project under the Columbus Design Institute program arm, Monumental Gestures transforms public spaces through ambitious art experiences that invite conversation, amplify voices, and celebrate histories.
Local Social Design Trip with Matthew Jackson
Thursday, November 7
6 – 7 pm
Matthew Jackson, a local Mill Race Monster expert, will take us on a trip around Downtown Columbus and Mill Race Park to share the lore of the famous monster sighting.
American Modern: Columbus Update
Monday, November 18
6 – 8 pm
Join Landmark Columbus Foundation in New York at the New York Center for Architecture for a public event to celebrate the launch of American Modern. The organization will present a look at what is happening currently in Columbus regarding architecture and community projects and how the organization has cared for, celebrated, and advanced the modern design legacy of Columbus, Indiana since 2015.
Exhibit Columbus
2025 Design Presentations
February 21–22, 2025
Join us for the 2025 Design Presentations! Exhibit Columbus J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Recipients, University Design Research Fellows, Communication Designer, and High School Design Team will present their concept installations for the 2025 Exhibition, Yes And.
We’ve launched a new Instagram account to document all that we’re doing in addition to our most visible program, @exhibitcolumbus. Please like, share, and contribute.
Two special acknowledgements: to Landmark Columbus Foundation photographer, Hadley Fruits, and his fifteen year documentation of Columbus, Indiana.
