North Campus / N High St
Waterbeds 'n' Stuff at 2194 N High St is Columbus's go-to smoke shop for shoppers in the University District, Indiana Forest, Victorian Village, and the Short North. Located just north of Lane Avenue along the main North High Street corridor, this store is steps from Ohio State University's campus and carries glass, smoking accessories, vape products, hookah supplies, detox products, adult essentials, novelty gifts, and other specialty items all in one place.
Store Details
Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Why OSU students and campus-area shoppers choose this location
The N High St location sits at the heart of Columbus's most active student and young-professional corridor. Whether you live in the University District, walk over from campus, or are cutting through from Victorian Village or the Short North, this store is positioned for a fast in-and-out visit on your schedule. Evening and weekend hours align with how most OSU-area shoppers actually live — late nights, weekend errands, and last-minute runs before or after going out along High Street.
Instead of ordering online and waiting for shipping, campus-area customers can browse glass, vapes, and accessories in person, get hands-on with the product, and walk out the same day. The store handles multiple shopping missions — smoke shop accessories, novelty items, adult essentials, and gifts — without needing to visit separate stores.
What makes the North Campus location unique
Waterbeds 'n' Stuff in North Campus on N High Street is very near and dear to us. Back in the early 1970's, North High Street was home to our first Waterbeds 'n' Stuff. In fact, it used to be right down the road from where we are located now. Today, our North Campus location remains our oldest store and carries a concentrated collection of unique gifts, novelties, awesome wall art, and a large selection of smoking products. Being so close to The Ohio State campus, it is every college student's favorite place to shop since we always keep our prices low.
What we carry at the N High St Columbus store
This location carries the full Waterbeds 'n' Stuff product mix, stocked for the wide range of shopping needs that University District and OSU-area customers come in for.
Glass, pipes, and smoking accessories
Glass hand pipes, water pipes, bongs, bubblers, dab rigs, torches, nails, concentrate accessories, rolling papers, hemp wraps, blunt wraps, grinders, trays, and smell-proof storage. Seeing glass in person before buying is one of the top reasons campus-area shoppers visit rather than ordering online.
Vapes, e-cigarettes, and supplies
Vaporizers, vape pens, disposable vapes, e-cigarettes, and vape accessories. Many shoppers searching for a vape shop near OSU or on N High St find this location convenient for picking up devices and supplies alongside other smoke shop categories.
Hookah, detox, and more
Hookah pipes, shisha tobacco, charcoal, detox drinks, incense, candles, adult novelties, and lifestyle accessories. Product availability varies, so call (614) 291-2188 ahead if you're looking for something specific.
Frequently asked questions — N High St Columbus store
Where is the Waterbeds 'n' Stuff on N High St located?
We are at 2194 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201, in the University District just north of Lane Avenue. The store is on the main North High Street corridor that runs directly through and past Ohio State University's campus.
What are the store hours for the N High St location?
This location is open Monday through Saturday 10:00 AM–8:00 PM, and Sunday 12:00 PM–6:00 PM. Call (614) 291-2188 for holiday hour questions.
Is this the smoke shop closest to Ohio State University?
Yes. The 2194 N High St location is Waterbeds 'n' Stuff's store directly on the North High Street campus corridor, making it the most convenient location for OSU students, faculty, and anyone living or shopping in the University District, Indiana Forest, Victorian Village, or the Short North.
Is this store walkable from Ohio State's campus?
Yes. The store is located just north of Lane Avenue on High Street, which places it within easy walking or biking distance from OSU's main campus. Students living in the University District or nearby off-campus housing along High Street can reach the store without needing a car.
Is there an age requirement to shop at this store?
There is an age requirement to shop and purchase from our smoke shop, but everyone is free to enter and browse our unique gifts, novelties, and decor. Customers must be 18 or older to purchase tobacco and smoking products, and 21 or older where required by Ohio law for certain product categories. Valid ID is required at the time of purchase.
Can I call ahead before visiting?
Yes. Call (614) 291-2188 to confirm current in-store availability for specific products, brands, or strengths before making the trip. Staff can also help point you toward the right product for your needs.
Does Waterbeds 'n' Stuff have other Columbus-area locations?
Yes. Waterbeds 'n' Stuff operates 13 Ohio stores across the Columbus area and beyond. If the N High St location is not the most convenient for you, visit our Store Locations page to find the store closest to you.
Visit Waterbeds 'n' Stuff on N High St or call before you come in
Use the map link for directions to our University District location or call ahead to check current product availability. Serving OSU students, campus-area residents, Short North shoppers, and the greater Columbus North High Street corridor.