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
A Local’s Guide to a Romantic Weekend in Columbus, Georgia
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Columbus, Georgia is one of the South’s best kept secrets. Nestled on the banks of the Chattahoochee River, the once-quiet river city has become a bustling hotspot for adventurous foodies with a passion for culture. While the city still possesses the quaint feel of a small town, its...
Categories: Arts, Dining, Events, Itineraries, River Fun, Trip Ideas
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
In the SPIRIT: An Insider’s Guide to Columbus, Georgia’s Best Cocktails
Friday, December 13, 2019
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the Uptown Columbus cocktail scene has something to offer everyone. The best part? You don’t have to travel far to enjoy one. From unique and flavorful to the incomparable classics, you’ll find something in the Uptown area...
Christmas Light Tour Guide 2019
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
“But I also say this: that light is an invitation to happiness” - Mary Oliver We couldn’t think of a better quote to kick off the journey we’re inviting you on! With a playlist and Google Maps route, we’ve made it easy...
Categories: Family-friendly, Itineraries, Trip Ideas
‘Tis the Season for Arts and Culture
Monday, December 9, 2019
There are so many things to do this Holiday Season in Columbus, GA! December events include the following: 1st Annual Christmas Celebration at Historic Westville in Columbus | December 7-21 The village will be decked with period décor, along with a variety of special...
Categories: Arts, Events, Family-friendly, Trip Ideas
Fall into Culture in Columbus, Georgia - October 2019’s Top Events
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
For the very first time, Columbus, Georgia is participating in National Arts & Humanities Month during October of 2019. The nation-wide event, created by Americans for the Arts in 1993, serves to bring awareness and support for the arts in communities across the country. National Arts & Humanities Month holds over 30 arts ...
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 Pimento Cheese Dishes in Columbus, Georgia
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Two of my favorite words are "comfort" and "food." When you put the two together it’s magic, just like the simple blend of cheese, mayonnaise and sweet peppers known across the South as pimento cheese. Columbus, Georgia knows how to make the South proud with many of the...
Categories: Dining, Itineraries