Lincoln Tower Park

Pickleball at Columbus, OH's Lincoln Tower Park offers free public access on clay courts in good condition, drawing a solid 4.5-star rating from 226 reviews. Open play runs evenings on weekdays (4:00 PM–midnight most nights) and stretches into daytime on Saturdays from 7:00 AM. Lights keep the courts active well into the night, though players note Friday hours wind down earlier at 11:00 PM. Located next to OSU Stadium on Annie and John Glenn Ave, the park is a multi-sport destination. Visitors mention a pleasant feel on the surface and appreciate the no-cost access, though some note that paid street parking nearby can add up over longer sessions.