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Welcome! Columbus is less than 30 miles from Madison, Wisconsin, and is located on five major highway corridors: Highways 151, 73, 89, 16 and 60.
Shop, Tour & Discover Columbus. Columbus is one of a few cities in Wisconsin that offer Amtrak service daily. Lamars Express now provides daily bus service between the Columbus Amtrak station and Madison, as well as the Fox Valley. The bus departs Madison (the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union) daily at 2 PM with a 2:30 stop at Truckers Inn truck stop in DeForest and arrives in Columbus at 3:05 PM. Lamars also travels north of Columbus with stops in Beaver Dam, Waupun, Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, Appleton and Green Bay.
Come, spend a little time and Discover all that Columbus has to offer whether it be shoping our Specialty Shops, the States largest Antique Mall, The Christopher Columbus Museum or a tour of our Historic Downtown. Click on the following link to download a City Map with Points of Interest and support our local Chamber Members who made this map possible.
The city has 5,000 residents and sits in the southeast corner of Columbia County. Its streets are lined with 20th century commercial and residential buildings, many faithfully restored. New homes and subdivisions have been carefully sited around the city and blend in well with the historic architecture.
Great schools, a hospital, active civic clubs, fishing, cycling, running, golf, swimming, kayaking are just a few of the attributes that attract newcomers to the area. Businesses locate here because Columbus is easy to reach, has a skilled labor force, and is close to the major metropolitan areas of Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis.
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