Historic Locations

Daily Home Tours

Historic Locations

When we say you'll have a grand time in Historic Columbus, we mean really grand. Tours of our dazzling historic and architectural gems are once-in-a-lifetime experiences that you'll want to experience again and again.

Show your convention attendees a creative twist on the traditional meeting spot. Host your next board retreat or evening reception in a charming and historic antebellum home.

Lee Home & 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.

Temple Heights (c.1837)

Circa 1837
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
MISSISSIPPI LANDMARK

Temple Heights is one of the state’s best examples of period restoration. The
classically-designed house combines Federal and Greek Revival features.
The original servant quarters/kitchen as well as a kitchen built in the
1850s remain on the grounds. Temple Heights has been featured in The
Magazine Antiques and on HGTV’s “Old Homes Restored.”Open Tuesdays,
Thursdays, and Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or by appointment.
Available for meetings and receptions.

Waverley Mansion (c. 1852)

National Historic Landmark. Open daily, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Burnt Oak Lodge and Conference Center

Burnt Oak is excited to be able to provide the best Northern Bobwhite quail hunting in Mississippi. We are a family owned business that focuses on providing visitors the very best experience possible. Whether you are visiting to hunt, stay the night, or here with your company on a retreat, we are glad you came and will be one of our family during your stay. We are very proud of our facilities and encourage you to stop by and take a quick tour to see what we have to offer. Construction on the lodge and conference facility was completed in August 2004 and has quickly become a favorite for corporate functions, wedding receptions, ballgames, getaways, and quail hunting.

Rosewood Manor (c.1835)