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  • Live Oak Art Center

    Live Oak Art CenterIn 1848, Scotsman Robert Robson built a castle on the river and began providing homes to local and itinerant artists. Today, creative spirits can rejuvenate at the Live Oak Art Center housed in the ...
    Live Oak Art Center

  • Turner-Chapman Gallery

    This fine art gallery features the work of regional artists such as Ken Turner, Paulina Kearney, Lynda Counts, and Charles Ford. The gallery houses original paintings, pottery, lithographs, and Gi'cl...
    Turner-Chapman Gallery

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Colorado County Courthouse

Set among magnolia trees in center of town, the Colorado County Courthouse was built in 1891 in Second Empire style with locally made brick. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Columbus, TX Historic Courthouses

Confederate Memorial Museum

The Confederate Memorial Museum is housed in Columbus' original water tower. The building now resembles a castle turret. This museum includes unusual historic items from throughout Colorado County, to include ladies'

Columbus, TX Museums

Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Santa Claus Museum

The Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Santa Claus Museum showcases more than 2,000 Santas; old, new, foreign and American, in various media. Someone once told Mary Elizabeth Hopkins that if you have three or more of anything, then you are a collector. Hopkins was certainly that!

Columbus, TX Museums

1923 Highway 90 Bridge

Tucked along the meandering banks of the Colorado River, Columbus is accessible by several bridges. Of special interest is the Highway 90 bridge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a Multi-span Parker Through Truss bridge, which was opened in 1932 near Beason'

Columbus, TX Historic Bridges

Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Church

Built in 1928 for a mere $10,000, Sts. Peter &

Columbus, TX Historic Churches

Things to do near Columbus, TX

Lake Whitney Golf & Tennis Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...

Paris Golf & Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...

Historic Homes Tour

Several homes in varying architectural designs have been restored to their original charm of the 1800s. Several of the homes ...

Timber View Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Elk Hollow Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...