COLUMBUS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

Columbus, Mississippi is a must-see tourist destination for history and heritage enthusiasts. Columbus' magnificent antebellum homes are impeccably maintained and as resplendent as ever. Many house tours feature recreated activities from the 1800s, complete with period costumes, adding excitement and even more authenticity to this historic event. Tickets and information are available from Visit Columbus at 117 Third Street South. Be sure to visit featured homes such as Ole Magnolia, Whitehall and Stephen D. Lee Home, which offer a fascinating glimpse into the area's history.