Visitors and residents in Columbus enjoy rich history, outdoor recreation and fun-filled family activities.

In the great outdoors, naturists will love horseback riding and camping at Lake Lowndes State Park. And the whole family will enjoy a relaxing ride aboard the Chattanooga Star Paddle Wheel.

History hounds will enjoy exploring the many historic houses in Columbus, such as the first home of playwright Tennessee Williams, who was born here in 1911.