About downtown Columbus
Columbus is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Columbus's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Columbus Main StreetAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Mississippi Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the Columbus Main Street team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Columbus worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Columbus.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- West Point, MS14 mi
- Aberdeen, MS22 mi
- Starkville, MS23 mi
- Amory, MS32 mi
- Okolona, MS38 mi
- Nettleton, MS40 mi
- Louisville, MS46 mi
- Fulton, MS52 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Columbus. See all 47 other Mississippi downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Columbus? Get featured.
If you lead Columbus Main Street or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.