Blog Entries
Memories from a Plain(s) and Simple Childhood by Carter Flynn
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
If you're looking to plan a trip this summer that's both driveable and family-friendly, Columbus, Georgia is the perfect place to ease back into travel again. The city's location makes Columbus an ideal destination for families looking to explore West Central...
Categories: Family-friendly, History, Trip Ideas
This Mother’s Day—Give Well, Do Good!
Thursday, April 30, 2020
More than ever, make Mother’s Day something she’ll remember and choose to shop local this year. We’ve put together a list of unique ideas from local shops and organizations in Columbus, GA. Let’s celebrate Mom with something that means a little more...
Categories: Arts, Dining, Family-friendly, History, Music, Outdoors, Nightlife, Shopping
Top 12 Things To Do in Columbus, Georgia
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Columbus, Georgia has evolved into one of the emerging cultural gems of the South. Nestled in a valley along the Chattahoochee River, the scenic and historic mill city boasts more than its fair share of attractions. It's home to an internationally renown urban whitewater course, year-round performances spanning seven...
Categories: Arts, Dining, Events, Family-friendly, Festivals, History, Itineraries, Military, Music, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas
Saturdays in Columbus? Yes!
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
What are you doing this Saturday? What are you doing this weekend? How often do you think about that early in the week when you don’t have other plans already nailed down? Columbus has a weekend vacation alternative for you during the Winter months that might be surprising....
Categories: Arts, Dining, Events, Family-friendly, History, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas
At the End of the Year, Explore Columbus In the Week Between Christmas and New Year’s Day!
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
All of the wrapping paper is put away, the tree is growing brittle, the cookies and egg nog have been consumed (too much so), family and guests have gone home (or not), and the family is growing restless. What do you do in the last days of the year that...
Categories: Arts, Family-friendly, History, Military, Outdoors, Trip Ideas
Don’t Just Sit At Home for Oct/Nov Weekends in Columbus!
Monday, October 16, 2017
We’ve been saying it, but now it’s time to experience it! October and November weekends in Columbus along the Chattahoochee are the best time of year to “go all out” and experience the beauty and glory of Fall in the South, with cooler days...
Categories: Arts, Events, Family-friendly, Festivals, History, Military, Outdoors, Shopping
Where Culinary Meets History: Columbus Eats Food Tours
Friday, July 28, 2017
Imagine a history lesson that goes beyond a classroom, but actually immerses you front and center of the topic and provides tasty snacks and refreshing cocktails to boot. Columbus Eats Food Tours does just that and so much more.
All Out Fave: Adventure Edition! What are your #AllOutFave adventures in Columbus, Georgia?
Friday, May 19, 2017
All Out Fave: Adventure Edition What are your #AllOutFave adventures in Columbus, Georgia? Do you have a favorite adventure activity or spot in Columbus? Share photos of your #AllOutFave adventures in the Columbus region during the month of May for a chance to win prizes, including boutique gift certificates, dining experiences, zip line and rafting trips, and more!
Categories: Arts, Dining, Events, History, Military, River Fun
Stay In Columbus for the Weekend this Fall and Experience Something New!
Thursday, November 17, 2016
Enjoying a weekend getaway can be a lost art these days. In a time when we are constantly connected with our responsibilities and our schedules are almost always full with events, work, tasks, and so many things to do, just getting some time away for yourself or with your significant...
Fall Weekends in Columbus, GA
Monday, October 24, 2016
Fall Weekends in Columbus A visitor from Montgomery writes: “Last weekend, I took my boys out for the day on Saturday in Uptown Columbus for lunch, some exploring, and a trip to the National Infantry Museum. We still can’t believe how much Columbus has...
Categories: Arts, Dining, Events, History, Military, River Fun