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Once Georgia’s last frontier outpost, now it’s third largest city, Columbus is a true destination of choice. From Broadway shows to the State Theatre of Georgia – Columbus offers an array of venues with world-class entertainment. From the history of the foot soldier, the Civil War and prisoners of war – Columbus is home to nationally acclaimed museums. Visitors stroll back to genteel times in the Columbus Historic District where brick streets, ancient oaks and century-old homes are the order of the day. Explore Columbus, GA.

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National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center at Patriot Park

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center at Patriot Park National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center at Patriot Park National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center at Patriot Park

The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center at Patriot Park contains one of the largest collections of military art and artifacts, and follows the steps of the American Infantryman soldier across two centuries of courage and determination.   You can also experience movies like never before in the IMAX Theatre, find a treasured souvenir in the gift shop, and dine in the Fife & Drum Restaurant. 

 

Business Information:

Hours of Operation:

Tuesday-Saturday:  9:00am-5:00pm

Sunday:  11:00am-5:00pm

Closed Monday (except for Federal Holidays)


Hours Notes:

Closed:

Easter Sunday

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

New Year's Day


Phone: 706.653.9234
Website: http://www.nationalinfantryfoundation.org
Address: 3800 S Lumpkin Rd, Columbus, Georgia 31903

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Weekend Fun!

Ready for the weekend? Me too! And there's lots to keep you busy. Here are just a few options…

 

“RiverDance” at RiverCenter

Highlights: The phenomenon returns! Riverdance is back at the RiverCenter this Saturday only! Show starts at 7:30pm. It’s a celebration of Irish music, song and dance and focuses on the evolution of Irish dance. You’re sure to be tapping your feet along with the dancers.
Location: RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
Dates/Times: Saturday (Feb 18) 7:30pm
Admission: $36.50 - $56.50

For More Information: 706.256.3612 or rivercenter.org


“Let’s Get Ready for Spring” at Columbus Botanical Gardens

Highlights: Join UGA Master Gardner, Bill Kes, at the Cols Botanical Gardens this weekend to learn about the how, why, when and where of pruning common landscape tress and shrubs. It is outside and hands on so dress accordingly for the weather. Space is limited to 12 people per class so call today for your reservations.

Location: Columbus Botanical Gardens
Dates/Times: Saturday (Feb 18) 10–11:30am or 2-3:30pm

Admission: $12 for members; $15 for non-members

For More Information: 706.327.8400 or columbusbotanicalgarden.com

 

“Fine Arts String Quarter, Legacy Live” at Legacy Hall in RiverCenter

Highlights: One of the most distinguished ensembles in chamber music today, the Fine Arts String Quartet joins the Schwob School of Music for a performance as part of its 65th anniversary tour. Features music by Mozart, Glass, and Schubert.
Location: Legacy Hall in RiverCenter
Dates/Times: Sunday (Feb 19) 4:00pm

Admission: $20

For More Information: 706.641.5124 

 

“Benjamin Broeing and Matthew McCabe, Electroacoustic Composer” at RiverCenter in Studio Theatre
Highlights: A evening of cutting edge music. Features include electroacoustic music, works for video and appearances by Schwob School of Music faculty.
Location: RiverCenter in Studio Theatre
Dates/Times: Saturday (Feb 18) 7:30pm

Admission: Free

For More Information: 706.641.5124


“Presidents’ Day Dedication Ceremony” at the National Infantry Museum
Highlights: Ceremony to honor Soldiers, Veterans, and civilians that have recently dedicated a paver, tree or flag. More activities will follow after the ceremony. Open to the public, rain or shine.
Location: National Infantry Museum
Dates/Times: Monday (Feb 20) 10am

Admission: Free

For More Information: 706.685.5813 or nationalinfantrymuseum.com
 

 

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