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takes place. Columbus’ locally owned stores GETTING TO AND AROUND
Columbus, GA and boutiques welcome shoppers who enjoy COLUMBUS
the city’s easily walkable shopping districts.
Fashionistas and antique pickers alike can
glide from shop to shop before sitting down
under a table umbrella to dine al fresco. In the Visitors to our city are served by the Columbus
evening, enjoy a free outdoor concert in Uptown, Airport (flycolumbusga.com), located in the middle
a Broadway series musical at the RiverCenter, of Columbus. Delta Air Lines offers daily flights
or the latest production at the Springer to Columbus from Atlanta, GA, which provides
Opera House. global access to our city. At the airport, car rentals,
Dive into the past while visiting military taxis, ride sharing services, and hotel shuttles
museums and historic homes, from an are available to help you get to all our shopping
authentically recreated World War II Company centers, accommodations, restaurants, sites,
Street to the home of the “Mother of the Blues,” and attractions.
Gertrude “Ma” Rainey. Columbus is also served by several of the
Whatever your interest, whether you are state’s major highways, including Interstate 185
traveling solo, with friends, with your significant and U.S. 27/27Alt. off I-85 South out of Atlanta,
U.S. 80 West out of Macon, and U.S. 280 North out
other, or with kids or grandkids, Columbus has of Albany. Columbus’ METRA bus system operates
great experiences for you to go all out. from 4:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday-Saturday and
This is Columbus – adventurous, exciting, picks up from bus stops all around the city. Visit
friendly, spirited and courageous. Bring this columbusga.org/metra for schedules and
guide to Columbus and go all out for adventure, fare information.
great food, and amazing fun!

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