- The list below includes 26 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Benning, Georgia, including 37 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, History Museums and National & State Parks.
- From Carmike Wynnsong 10 to National Infantry Museum & Soldier Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Benning and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Columbus and Phenix City.
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7290 Ingersoll Street Bldg 1687, Fort Benning, GA 31905
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At Carmike Wynnsong 10, guests can see the latest movie releases in its theaters. Tickets count as rewards points if enrolled in the Carmike Cinemas reward program. These reward points can later be exchanged for free tickets.
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National Infantry Museum & Soldier Center
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1775 Legacy Way, Columbus, GA
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Special events are held at the National Infantry Museum & Soldier Center all around the year. The most popular attractions are the combat simulators and the Fife & Drum Restaurant and bar. The artifacts exhibited depict the history of the American infantry from its beginning to the present times.
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1002 Victory Drive, Columbus, GA 31901
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The Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus is the only museum dedicated to telling the story of the naval battles during the Civil War. 6 ships are exhibited, as well as a flag collection and a special exhibits collection which connects the Civil War to the war of 1812.
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1002 Victory Drive, Columbus, GA 31901
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The National Civil War Naval Museum is a museum dedicated to maritime history. The museum is opened 7 days a week and features a variety Civil War maritime memorabilia.
6.3 Miles
Walt Curlee is an art gallery featuring the folk art style oil paintings done by freelance illustrator Walt Curlee. Views of landscape and old style American paintings are featured along with gifts and collectibles.
7.2 Miles
Built in the local historic district, Heritage Park is a community owned park that prominently displays the local history and geography in its landscape architecture. The park features multiple pavilions, sculptures, and walking paths, and offers narrated tours as well.
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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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A part of the historic district since 1988, the Heritage Corner features houses and building dating back to the early 19th century. One of the most famous is the Pemberton House, where the inventor of Coca Cola lived.
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Standing 20 feet tall, Kadie the Cow of Columbus used to be placed in front of a dairy, which is now demolished. A 3 foot-tall calf was added in 2003, and its name is Bebe.
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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.