Columbus - Nebraska - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Located in Platte County, Nebraska, Columbus is a vibrant city of over twenty thousand residents. This city enjoys a strong community spirit, and combines old fashioned values and small town charm with big city amenities and facilities. This city, once frequented by Buffalo Bill, enjoys a rich and varied history spanning nearly 150 years. Today, it manages to retain its rich heritage as well as embrace the twenty-first century, making it a delightful place for visitors.

You will find plenty of places to visit and sights to enjoy in Columbus. The Columbus Art Gallery is a great place to soak up some culture, or you can visit the historic C Segelke Building. Also, take in Platte County Museum or pay a visit to the Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial - you will find plenty in terms of history and culture in this city and in the county.

There is plenty in the way of family entertainment and recreation as well. Enjoy fishing at some of the beautiful lakes and local resorts. Tee off with some challenging golf games at places like the Country Shadows Golf Course or the Van Berg Golf Course, to name but two. Enjoy hiking, biking, racing, swimming, bowling, and even the County Fair - there is a real mix of recreational entertainment to suit the whole family.

This city and county are host to an array of events and festivities throughout the year, giving visitors ample opportunity to sample the culture and the community spirit. Finding somewhere comfortable to stay in this area won't prove a problem, with a choice of accommodations including the Super 8, the Days Inn, the Sleep Inn, the New World Inn, and the Holiday Inn.