Local Attractions

Market Days on Broadway

This year-round farmer’s market is one of the best ways to spend a Saturday morning. There are over 100 local vendors selling anything from produce and baked goods to soap and jewelry.

Blue Heron Zipline Adventure Park

This 1,200 foot long zipline sits on the banks fo the Chattahoochee River. Fly like a Blue Heron about 100 feet above the river along the only dual zipline that connects two states.

Butts Mill Farms

Take a drive outside of the city to explore this scenic amusement park offering a petting zoo, mini-golf, rides, and other activities. This is perfect for kids, but don’t be surprised if you end up having just as much fun!

Chattahoochee RiverWalk

This outdoor linear park starts at Fort Benning and extends for 15 miles, hugging the banks of the Chattahoochee River along the way. Step outside the city and stroll through the city’s heritage.

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

Ready for liftoff? This popular, family-friendly destination houses Georgia’s most extensive Space Shuttle artifact collection and offers a host of exciting interactive gallery exhibits and simulations.

Columbus Civic Center and Ice Rink

The Civic Center is the home of the Lions football team, the River Dragons hockey team, the primary concert venue in the area, and an ice skating rink. With all there is to do, the Civic Center is bound to be a good time.

Historic Westville

Want a closer look at what Columbus life was like back in the day? Historic Westville is a recreation of a historic village furnished antebellum buildings, allowing visitors to feel like they’re going back in time.

FDR’s Little White House Historic Site

The personal retreat of Franklin D. Roosevelt, this space inspired many New Deal Programs. Visitors can tour, listen to his Fireside Chats on a 1930s radio, marvel at his 1938 Ford convertible, and more.

National Civil War Naval Museum

Come aboard and get to know the Naval story of the American Civil War. Port Columbus is the only museum of its kind in the world and houses one of the largest surviving warships, the CSS Jackson.

National Infantry Museum

Located just outside the gates of Fort Benning, the museum’s 155-acre campus also includes two major memorials: a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Wall and a memorial to the Global War on Terrorism.

Oxbow Meadows Learning Center

From walking trails to animal and insect exhibits to hands-on ecology and natural history programs, this center is a nature-lover’s dream. There’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Pasaquan

Pasaquan is a seven-acre art installation which fuses African, pre-Columbian Mexico and Native American cultural and religious symbols. It is considered one of the country’s the most important art environments.

Peachtree Mall

Peachtree Mall is the largest shopping center in Columbus. With 97 stores, you’re bound to find something! And when you’re done, you can grab a bite to eat at one of its 13 different restaurants.

Providence Canyon State Park

Otherwise known as Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon”, the park one of the state’s Seven Natural Wonders. There are hundreds of miles of hiking trails and plenty of camping space to fully take in the incredible views.

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

Tap into your cultural side and catch a show at in downtown Columbus. From plays and ballets to musicians, comedians, and pageants, RiverCenter’s modern space has something for everyone.

Whitewater Express

Recently named one of the Top 12 Man-Made Adventures in the World by USA Today, Whitewater knows its rafting. From Lazy River rides to the famously wild Class V rapid, it’s the perfect way to spend a day.