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
Top Things To Do Indoors in Columbus, Georgia
Friday, July 19, 2019
When Summer hits Georgia, so does the rain. Most days you will see at least a small afternoon shower that helps cool down the temperature. Here are some of the top things to do in Columbus to beat the rain and take cover! Stars and Strikes Go bowling or...
Categories: Arts, Dining, Family-friendly, History, Itineraries, Music
Top Instagram-Worthy Spots in Columbus, Ga.
Thursday, August 9, 2018
Everywhere you turn Columbus, Georgia is filled with beautiful photo opportunities. From the Chattahoochee River to the historical architecture. Here’s some of our favorite photo spots throughout this lively city. Wings 1047 Broadway Columbus, GA 31901 Check out this mural by @kelseymontagueart on the side of ...
Categories: Arts, Dining, Family-friendly, History, Outdoors, River Fun, Trip Ideas
Columbus is Rollin’ On The River for Spring Ramble
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The weather in Columbus, Georgia can’t get any better. Beautiful mild days, the Chattahoochee River rushing nearby. Flowers blooming, birds singing, strolls through the Columbus Historic District and Uptown under stately oak trees in front of restored Victorians and shops and restaurants. Museums, nature walks, bike rides,...
Categories: Arts, Family-friendly, History, Itineraries
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.