The Town of Columbus

Columbus, a thriving small town, is the seat of Polk County. Enjoy good food at a surprising variety of restaurants. Tour historic sites such as the Polk County Courthouse which was built in 1857, The Howard Monument--a landmark in the County for over 100 years and The Doughboy statue. And of course, visit with friendly local people. The Town of Columbus hosts many wonderful events throughout the year. Check our calendar for a schedule of events occurring during your visit.