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Columbia, TN is known for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere. Residents are proud of the city's history and outdoor attractions like the Maury County Park, Henry Horton State Park, and Chickasaw Trace Park. The city is also home to multiple antique shops, art galleries, museums and historical sites that make it a great place to explore and discover. Visitors often remark on the pleasantness of the town's people, its natural beauty, and its vibrant downtown area with great restaurants and local businesses. Columbia has earned a reputation as a great place to visit or even call home due to its vast array of activities and attractions. It has something for everyone – young and old alike – ranging from hiking trails to water parks to historic sites. No matter what type of traveler you are, Columbia is sure to have something that will fit your interests.
based on 7 ReviewsGet to know Columbia with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Columbia
Charm and Quality of Life - 2/11/2016
I was disturbed when I say old comments on this page. I recently moved to Columbia, TN. I saw associations with crime and other things that do not reflect what is by far the friendliest place I have ever lived, and the most charming.
The Mule Capital of the World, Columbia draws this distinction given the city's long history with agriculture, incorporated in 1817 though planned and legally described along with Maury County when the county was incorporated, which Columbia is the county seat, in 1807.
The city has a long and rich history that includes more noteworthy people than anywhere I've ever lived or been associated with, perhaps the most notable and recognized, President James K. Polk. Polk was raised in the City and his ancestral home as well as neighboring homes of siblings stand today open to the public as a museum. The Polk Ancestral Home and Museum is actually the only standing residence of the 11th President of the United States other than the
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Columbia, Tennessee - 12/22/2009
The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the area. Recently nearby Saturn has announced a major layoff leaving many GM employees unemployed.
Real estate prices are affordable. However, if you purchase a home and later decide to sell it you will have a hard time. Many homes have been on the market for about a year or more. Many residents in the area just can't afford to purchase a home.
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Nice climate - 11/29/2008
Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few
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Mule Capital of The World - 1/28/2007
Every year in the spring, Columbia Tennessee hosts Mule Day. Mule Day is a 4 day long event which features the Mule. Activites include: Arts and Crafts shows, Mule Pulls, Parade Story telling, Square dancing and lots of good
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like to all - 4/20/2006
I like to about jobs,housing,crime rates in calif. the jobs in columbia is low,, housing is fair
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