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1. Columbus Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture
Columbus Museum
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2. Columbus Botanical Garden ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Activities
Columbus Botanical Garden
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3. Columbus Eats Food Tours

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Columbus Eats Food Tours
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4. Columbus Fall Line Trace

Columbus Fall Line Trace
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5. Coca-Cola Space Science Center

Category: Kids & Family
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
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6. Columbus Riverwalk

Category: Activities
Columbus Riverwalk
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7. Heritage Corner

Heritage Corner
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8. Lunch Box Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Lunch Box Museum
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9. National Civil War Naval Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
National Civil War Naval Museum
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10. National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

Category: Attractions
National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center
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11. Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center

Category: Attractions
Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center
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12. RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

Category: Activities
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
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13. The Gertrude Ma Rainey House & Blues Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
The Gertrude Ma Rainey House & Blues Museum
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14. Whitewater Express

Whitewater Express
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15. Historic Westville

Category: Attractions
Historic Westville
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16. Hollywood Connection Family Fun Center

Category: Kids & Family
Hollywood Connection Family Fun Center
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17. Heritage Park

Category: Activities
Heritage Park
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18. Launch Trampoline Park

Category: Activities
Launch Trampoline Park
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19. Liberty Theatre and Cultural Center

Category: Entertainment
Liberty Theatre and Cultural Center
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20. Bo Bartlett Center

Category: Attractions
Bo Bartlett Center
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21. 173rd Airborne Brigade Memorial

Category: Attractions
173rd Airborne Brigade Memorial
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: Where is Columbus, Georgia located?
  • A: Columbus, Georgia lies tucked against the Chattahoochee River, which marks the western border of the state.
  • Q: What are some key attractions in Columbus?
  • A: Visitors can explore the Coca-Cola Space Science Center, catch a glimpse of history in the Columbus Museum, or enjoy an adventure whitewater rafting along the Chattahoochee River.
  • Q: What type of vacation is Columbus ideal for?
  • A: Columbus is perfect for a romantic vacation, offering a mix of adventure and cultural experiences.

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