Columbus, Georgia, nestled along the Chattahoochee River, offers a blend of history, outdoor adventure, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the National Civil War Naval Museum or stroll through the historic district’s 19th-century architecture.  

The Coca-Cola Space Science Center provides educational entertainment, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy whitewater rafting on the world’s longest urban whitewater course. The RiverWalk offers scenic views and connects to the 15-mile Fall Line Trace for cycling and hiking. Art lovers appreciate the Columbus Museum’s American art collection and regional history exhibits. 

Nearby Fort Benning adds military heritage to the mix. With a vibrant food scene and regular festivals, Columbus provides a diverse array of attractions for tourists seeking a quintessential Southern experience.