36 hours in Columbus … if you are in tune with live music and theater
By Margot McCrillis Since its founding – and to today – the city is a destination for high-quality entertainment. The Springer Opera …
36 hours in Columbus … if you are an active traveler
Columbus is an active city, and dozens of its activities invite travelers. There’s golf at top-rated public courses and tennis at the …
36 hours in Columbus … if you salute all things military
Columbus has been a “military town” since 1918, when the Congress established Camp Benning to train infantry soldiers. Today, Fort Benning ranges …
36 hours in Columbus … if the visual arts draw your attention
Columbus is a fast-improving art town. From fine art to folk art, whatever your tastes, visitors will find work on display – …
36 hours in Columbus … if you want to discover the varied, rich, black heritage
In 1860, 37 percent of the city’s 10,000 population was black – all but 100 of them slaves. Today, blacks are 45 …
36 hours in Columbus … if you love the Chattahoochee River
The Chattahoochee River is the area’s one constant. It is the border between Georgia and Alabama, at once joining and separating the …
36 hours in Columbus … if you are a foodie with eclectic tastes
There’s lots of barbeque and catfish in Columbus, as columnist Richard Hyatt likes to note. Yet, there’s so much more. Fort Benning, more …
36 hours in Columbus … if you are a fashionista on a budget
By Alice Budge Budget-price fashion begins with consignment shops. The Columbus area has a dozen or more, fitting different shapes and sizes, …
36 hours in Columbus … if you treasure Civil War-era places
Columbus and the Civil War intertwine. Columbus served the Confederacy; the Confederacy served Columbus. Evidence is everywhere, if not in the war-time …