Museums

Our rich and storied history is definitely one for the books, but it’s best discovered first-hand at one of our many museums. Here, you can trace our roots back to more than 60 million years ago, visit the home of a CSA General, learn about Columbus’ African-American heritage, and so much more.

Columbus War Museum

1501 Main Street Columbus, MS (Directions)
Call: (205) 662-4129

R.E. Hunt Museum & Cultural Center

924 20th Street North Columbus, MS (Directions)
Call: (662) 328-8722

Stephen D. Lee Home & Museum (c. 1847)

316 Seventh Street North Columbus, MS (Directions)
Call: (662) 327-8888

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Transportation Museum

318 Seventh Street North Columbus, MS 39701 (Directions)
Call: (662) 328-3286

Plymouth Bluff

2200 Old W Point Rd, Columbus, MS 39701 (Directions)
Call: (662) 241-6214

History and Heritage

With our rich historical heritage, Columbus is the perfect destination for anyone who appreciates classic Southern architecture, food and hospitality.
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