- TripBuzz found 24 things to do with kids in or near Fort Benning, Georgia, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Columbus and Phenix City.
- From Carmike Wynnsong 10 to National Infantry Museum & Soldier Center, the Fort Benning area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, History Museums and National & State Parks.
- Located outside of Columbus, Fort Benning, GA is a U.S. Army post and the home of the Maneuver School of Excellence among many other training programs. Visitors who are interested in history will find a plethora of things to do and see, including museums and collections spanning both world wars, the Vietnam War, and many others.
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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.
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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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The RiverCenter for the Performing Arts is an artistic space that features live performances. The space contains 3 distinct performance areas - the Bill Heard Theatre, Legacy Hall and the Studio Theatre.
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Featuring 32 lanes, Valley Lanes offers bowling and shoe rental including Cosmic Bowling on Friday and Saturday nights. The center also has arcade games, a pool table and concessions serving food and drinks.