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Columbus is a consolidated city-county located on the west-central border of the U.S. state of Georgia. Columbus lies on the Chattahoochee River directly across from Phenix City, Alabama.
Jan 9, 2024 · Columbus, Georgia, is a city steeped in history and culture, offering a plethora of iconic landmarks that showcase its rich heritage and vibrant spirit. From the stunning Riverwalk to the historic Springer Opera House, the city is brimming with attractions that cater to a wide range of interests.
- Chattahoochee RiverWalk. Stretching for more than 15 miles, the Chattahoochee RiverWalk is a gorgeous and pedestrian-friendly trail that’ll take you around some of the city’s most famous tourist attractions.
- Whitewater Express. When you’re done with tranquil walks along the river, how about diving headfirst into its Class IV rapids? The Chattahoochee offers urban whitewater rafting that you’d never expect from a sleepy Georgia town!
- The Columbus Museum. You can’t miss The Columbus Museum. It has a gigantic dinosaur sculpture made out of driftwood on its front lawn, and that’s just the start of its fun, immersive take on history.
- Coca-Cola Space Science Center. Despite the name, the Coca-Cola Space Science Center has nothing to do with the soda brand. They’re just the sponsors of this amazing, multi-million dollar complex dedicated to the stars.
- Whitewater Express. Launch yourself into fun with Columbus, GA Whitewater! Named one of the Top 12 Man-Made Adventures in the World by USA Today, you'll glide down the river with rafting adventures ranging from a mild Lazy River to the famously wild Class V rapids ...
- Uptown Columbus. Be sure to explore Uptown Columbus, the lodging, nightlife, retail and Entertainment District along the Chattahoochee River. This area hosts Market Days on Broadway, a farmers and makers market, as well as a free concert series.
- National Infantry Museum. The National Infantry Museum interprets the history of the infantry from the founding of America to present day global peace keeping.
- Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center. Spend time in the great outdoors at Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center. Opened in 1995, the Center has natural history displays, exhibits and nature trails to educate visitors about the biodiversity of the region.
Jun 19, 2024 · Columbus, city (since 1971 consolidated with Muscogee county), western Georgia, U.S., at the head of navigation on the Chattahoochee River, opposite Phenix City, Alabama. Founded in 1828 and carved out of the wilderness, it had by 1840 become a leading inland cotton port with a thriving textile.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 6, 2023 · 1. Take a Stroll or Ride a Bike along the Chattahoochee RiverWalk. 2. National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. 3. Step Back in Time at the National Civil War Naval Museum. 4. Learn about Georgia's Rich Cultural History at The Columbus Museum. 5. Explore the Universe at the Coca-Cola Space Science Center. 6. Columbus Botanical Garden. 7.
Columbus is the second-largest city in Georgia. When I discovered Columbus’s treasure trove of attractions, I knew why it’s growing rapidly in popularity. I’ve visited many times, some comped press trips, but my opinions are my own. Here are some reasons to visit Columbus.
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