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Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, a premier Tourist Attraction, Library, and Museum, is located at 1813 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210. As one of the largest and most comprehensive cartoon libraries in the world, our museum showcases an impressive collection of cartoon and comic art. Explore our vast archives, featuring original artwork, manuscripts, and rare books. Our rotating exhibits highlight the work of renowned cartoonists and animators, offering a unique glimpse into the world of cartooning. Whether you're a comic book enthusiast, an artist, or simply a lover of cartoons, our museum has something for everyone. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the art and history of cartoons. Our expert staff is dedicated to preserving and promoting the art form, and we offer a range of educational programs, workshops, and events for visitors of all ages. Come and discover the fascinating world of cartoons at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, a Tourist Attraction, Library, and Museum like no other!

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Kira Vasko
Kira Vasko -Google user
a year ago
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum is relatively accessible. The entrance to the building has long ramps that are not too steep for those in a wheelchair or in general who cannot use the stairs. They have accessible entrances that can open automatically into...Read More
Sam M
Sam M -Google user
a year ago
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is a really neat, free feature on OSU's campus. We stopped by on Friday and had a great time. There are parking garages on campus just a short walk from the museum building, and we paid $10.00 for...Read More
Andrew Meador
Andrew Meador -Google user
2 years ago
Nice little free museum on the second floor of Sullivant Hall, right off high street. They have a lot of original Calvin and Hobbes artwork, in addition to revolving exhibits. Been here twice, back in 2017 and now in 2023, and it was a fun...Read More
Tiffany Flores
Tiffany Flores -Google user
6 years ago
LOVED the Cartoon Couture exhibit. The Exhibit was laid out in an organized manner & highly detailed. Such great content. The front desk staff were friendly & welcoming. I highly recommend any exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Musuem. Such a great time!!
E'yen A. Gardner
E'yen A. Gardner -Google user
a year ago
Really nice facility, another gem to visit on Ohio State University's campus. Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended No Price for adult entry Free
Joel Bailey
Joel Bailey -Google user
a year ago
Very nice museum dedicated to the history of cartoons. The displays are nicely and clearly labeled, and it's very cool to be able to see original drawings from some of the biggest names in comic history, like Schultz and Watterson. I've been a Calvin and...Read More
Jay Lofstead
Jay Lofstead -Google user
a year ago
The more of a comics fan you are, the more you'll love this place. Even for casual fans, there is a lot to love. Well deserving of the reverence serious comics fans and students heap upon it. Rotating exhibits give you reason to come back...Read More
GB Ward
GB Ward -Google user
a year ago
Had one of the best days of my entire life in the Reading Room yesterday. Staff was beyond nice and kind. An incredible experience, I wish I lived in Ohio I'd come all the time. Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes Price for adult entry Free
Victor Johnson
Victor Johnson -Google user
2 years ago
Very cool, so much history and interesting pieces. You could easily spend hours especially if you are into cartoon artworks. It's a free museum so it is a must see you won't be disappointed
J Marker
J Marker -Google user
6 years ago
Decent collection of comic/cartoon artifacts. It's hard to complain about a free attraction, but I was expecting a little more with the word museum in the title (three rooms of items). Good to combine with the nearby Orton Geological Museum, which is also free and...Read More

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