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Tennessee Williams Tribute
& Tour of Victorian Homes
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Fall Tour of Homes

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Sam Hairston
Celebration

Ghosts & Legends Tour
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Decorative Arts &
Preservation Forum

Catfish in
the Alley

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Columbus Spring Pilgrimage
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Market Street Festival

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Local Attractions
The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)

The Stephen D. Lee Home, located at 316 Seventh Street North, was completed in 1847 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Columbus War Museum
The Columbus War Museum is located inside the Columbus Municipal Complex at
1501 Main Street,
Call for more information, 205-662-4129.
 
Columbus Air Force Base
Columbus is home to one of only four Air Force Pilot Training Facilities
in the United States and has been training pilots since 1942. Over 8,000
students came to the Columbus Air Force Base during World War II in
hopes of becoming flying officers in the Army Air Corps. By the end of
the war, CAFB had become one of the largest in the Southeast, with four
runways and seven auxiliary fields.

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Columbus-Lowndes Library
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library houses the Billups-Garth Archives and
Buckley Genealogy Room.  Visitors may peruse extensive records of Columbus
history including education, churches, government, businesses, buildings,
historic homes, and local organizations.

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Columbus Malco Cinema

2320 Hwy 45 North
(662) 240-4171
www.malco.com

 
Columbus Motor Speedway

Get in on the weekly auto racing at this 3/10th mile red clay oval track.

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Friendship Cemetery (c.1849)

Founded in May 1849, the cemetery was the site of the first Memorial Day Celebration in 1866.

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Historic Downtown District

The district boasts blocks of specialty shops, restaurants, and historic buildings.

 

(662) 328-6305

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Magnolia Speedway

Get in on the weekly auto racing at this 3/8th mile red clay oval track.

 


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Mississippi University for Women

Mississippi University for Women, also referred to as The W, was established in 1884. This tradition-rich college is famous for being the first state-supported institution dedicated to the purpose of educating the women of its time, but it has also been educating men since 1982.

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Plymouth Bluff Center
Guests of the Plymouth Bluff Center will find facilities purposely designed to
blend into the natural environment, while providing accommodations for
study,  recreation, and appreciation of river and the land. Facilities include
an interpretive museum of cultural and natural history featuring artifacts and
exhibits dating back to the Cretaceous and Pleistocene ages..

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Rosenzweig Arts Center

The Rosenzweig Arts Center offers classes, performances, exhibits, and a sales gallery.

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Tennessee Williams Home (c.1875)

The Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center is the first home of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tennessee Williams. The author made history with well-known plays such as A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and The Glass Menagerie.

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