Downtown Historic District

Columbus

Photo by Aaron D. Hunt
Photo by Aaron D. Hunt

Popular places to visit

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

5/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center in Columbus. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a show at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
Peachtree Mall

Peachtree Mall

During your trip to Columbus, you can do some window-shopping at Peachtree Mall. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its entertainment venues.

Peachtree Mall
Springer Opera House

Springer Opera House

Enjoy a show at Springer Opera House, a theater with a story to tell in Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

Springer Opera House

Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening at Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center during your trip to Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

You can browse the exhibits at Coca-Cola Space Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Columbus. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this walkable area.

Coca-Cola Space Science Center

Downtown Historic District Hotel Deals

Columbus Marriott
Columbus Marriott
3.5 out of 5
800 Front Ave, Columbus, GA
The price is CA $230 per night from Apr. 6 to Apr. 7
CA $230
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (596 reviews)
"Great place to stay for events at the River Center. Could walk to restaurants and shops downtown. I would recommend."

Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2025

Columbus Marriott
Downtown, Moments from Riverwalk-Broadway Bungalow
Downtown, Moments from Riverwalk-Broadway Bungalow
Columbus
Stay at this vacation home in Columbus. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Golden Park and Columbus Civic Center are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (23 reviews)
Great place to stay!
"We are a military family and we booked this stay while we waited for housing on base. The place was super clean when we arrived, and our dog and kids loved the backyard. It was everything we needed in our situation. We would definitely stay again, and recommend this place to others!"

Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2025

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Downtown, Moments from Riverwalk-Broadway Bungalow
Wrap-Around-Porch & Pet-Friendly- Cozy Uptown Home
Wrap-Around-Porch & Pet-Friendly- Cozy Uptown Home
Columbus
Stay at this vacation home in Columbus. Enjoy a garden, patios, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Columbus Historic District and Fourth Avenue ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)
Great location. Needs a deep clean.
"We would 100% stay here again. Towels and sheets were clean. Comforters were not. Surfaces were dirty. Floors were clean. THIS HOUSE NEEDS A DEEP CLEAN. Cabinets, woodwork, and appliances. Serious TLC will get the rating back up there."

Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2024

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Wrap-Around-Porch & Pet-Friendly- Cozy Uptown Home
The Sunny Southern Manse Front Unit Walk Downtown
The Sunny Southern Manse Front Unit Walk Downtown
Columbus
Stay at this apartment in Columbus. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Columbus Historic District and Ma Rainey House are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Spring vacation
"This unit exceeded our expectations. It was in a great location and was spacious, very clean, and was equipped with everything we needed for our stay. The beds were very comfortable. We were able to walk to enjoy the gorgeous River Walk, fantastic restaurants, and uptown shops. Our host was very ..."

Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2025

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The Sunny Southern Manse Front Unit Walk Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
2.5 out of 5
1711 Rollins Way, Columbus, GA
The price is CA $140 per night from Apr. 6 to Apr. 7
CA $140
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,225 reviews)
"friendly staff and very welcoming"

Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
2.5 out of 5
3452 Macon Rd, Columbus, GA
The price is CA $84 per night from Apr. 2 to Apr. 3
CA $84
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Sweet Georgia
"Great customer service very clean"

Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District

Built in 1887 by Dr. William L. Bullard, Columbus physician and pioneer ear, eye, nose and throat specialist, this house is a splendid example of Second Empire Victorian architecture. It was designed by L.E. Thornton of New York. The Bullard family lived here for 90 years. Their guests included President Franklin D. Roosevelt and generals George Patton and George Marshall who dined on "Country Captain." A popular regional dish originated by the family cook, Arle Mullins. The house was listed in the National register in 1977 and painstakingly restored in 1978 by the new owners, dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sampson.

High Uptown Historic District

When in High Uptown Historic District, you can plan a visit to Springer Opera House and RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

High Uptown Historic District
The Wynn House was built in 1839 when the city of Columbus was 11 years old. Greek Revival in style, the house has doric columns on three sides and is topped with a cupolo. Originally named “Oakview,” the house was built by Colonel William Wynn, for whom the Wynnton area of Columbus is named. In 1852 Henry Hurt purchased the home from Colonel Wynn, but sold it in 1855 having never lived in it. The next owner, Mr. Hines Holt, was a prominent Georgia congressman and attorney. During the Civil War, his ownership saved the home from the Union Army captain sent to burn the homes in this area. The home remained in the Holt family for 50 years. In 1905, Mr. J. T.

Wynns Hill Overlook

If you're spending some time in Wynns Hill Overlook, Columbus Museum and Bradley Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Wynns Hill Overlook
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Dinglewood Historic District

While Dinglewood Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dinglewood Historic District
"St. Elmo", one of the most exquisite examples of the classic houses in America, stands in view of this point, it was built on the old Stagecoach Road by Colonel Seaborn Jones, for his wife, Mary Howard Jones. Completed in 1833, it was originally called "El Dorado." Here, Augusta Jane Evans visited her aunt and found inspiration for her celebrated novel "St. Elmo." As a member of Governor Troup's staff, Seaborn Jones came to the site of Columbus with LaFayette in 1825. Lawyer, painter, solicitor-general of the Ocmulgee Circuit

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House.

Weracoba-St. Elmo Historic District
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East Highlands

East Highlands might not have many top sights, but Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Highlands
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Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

While Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Columbus Museum and Springer Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Peacock Woods-Diamond Circle Historic District

Downtown Historic District

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