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The Continent Columbus Once Loved | Columbus News
Once a vibrant, European-inspired urban oasis, The Continent in Columbus was the city’s answer to the mall before malls existed—opening in 1973 with shops, apartments, and a bustling French Market that drew crowds for tacos, custom suits, and midnight movies. But as newer, bigger malls took over, its compact charm became a liability. Vacancies rose, the theater shuttered, and the market faded—leaving behind an eerie ghost of a bygone era, now mostly empty storefronts with apartments still humming above. A lost gem in the heart of Columbus’s retail evolution. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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