- The list below includes 28 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbus, Georgia, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like Military Museums, Parks, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
- From Flat Rock Park to Columbus State University, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbus and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phenix City, Opelika and Fort Benning.
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From the merchant: Social painting at local restaurants where attendees come to enjoy wine & cocktails, food, music, and paint
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There are two major collections at the Columbus Museum: the art collection and the history collection. A children's area is located downstairs, and the Bradley Olmsted Garden outside the museum.
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The Columbus Carmike 15 is a movie theater multiplex that screens primarily first run Hollywood films in fully digital video and sound. The theater also features an IMAX screen for select films.
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Simulator programs, a space observatory, and a theatre with shows for adults and children alike are waiting to be visited at the Coca-Cola Space Science Center. The plaza and the planetarium are two of the other popular attractions in here.
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The Lunch Box Museum is a museum that collects lunch boxes. There are over 3,000 items on display, and featured items include a 1951 Hopalong Cassidy model, a 1970's Charlie's Angels model and an E.T. lunch box from the 1980's.
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At Hollywood Ritz 13, visitors can see the latest films on its first run. The concession stand sells seasonal popcorn buckets and provides discounted popcorn refills for the full year.
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A traditional bowling facility, AMF Peach Lanes provides 56 lanes for open and league bowling as well as private events and parties. The center features a bar area with pool tables along with a game room that includes air hockey.
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In business for more than 30 years, WhiteWaterExpress is a river outfitter that offers rentals, guided trips, and a variety of other features. Visitors to their camp can also ride horses, play paintball, and do a ropes course.
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Featuring 32 lanes, Valley Lanes offers bowling and shoe rental including Cosmic Bowling on Friday and Saturday nights. The center also has arcade games, a pool table and concessions serving food and drinks.
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A roller and inline skating rink, Gr8 Sk8 offers open skating and also hosts parties and special events. The facility offers high energy music and a family oriented atmosphere, and features a snack bar.