Columbus (Mississippi) Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Columbus (Mississippi) (United States) or Columbus (Mississippi) accommodation?  Columbus City in Mississippi was founded in 1821 and informally called Possum Town, a named given by the Native American Indians who inhabited it. It is the county seat of the Lowndes County of the state and is part of the Golden Triangle area of the state which includes West Point, Starkville and the counties of Lowndes, Clay and Oktibbheha. The city is famous for being the birthplace of world renowned author and playwright Tennessee Williams who wrote ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ and ‘A Streetcar Named Desire.’

The city is one of the most historic places in the state. It has pleasurable sites and scenic surroundings that are abundant in the area. Several Columbus landmarks have been placed in the National Register of Historic Places such as the Barry House, Lee Home and Museum, Brynn Bella, Colonnade, Errolton, Franklin Academy and Fort House. The history and heritage of the city is kept by some museums like the Blewett-Harrison-Lee Museum and the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum.

Camping, canoeing, hiking, and horseback riding in the city can be enjoyed at the Lake Lowndes State Park. Shopping and dining, on the other hand, can be made in any of the city’s shopping centers namely, Leigh Mall, Gateway, Mid-City, and Fairlane.

There are many hotels in Columbus that can provide any accommodations need. Included in the list are the Days Inn, Wingate by Wyndham, Hampton Inn, and Shadowland Bed and Breakfast.
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