North Central Columbia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Central Columbia
Popular places to visit
University of Missouri
Take a tour of the stunning botanical gardens interspersed with the eclectic range of neo-Gothic and redbrick structures in this historic university.
Rock Bridge Memorial State Park
Delve into the cool cave, meander through dense forests and climb to the peaks for panoramic views over scenic valleys.
Shelter Gardens
Bring a chair for a summer recital, walk beside the stream and sit at the desk of an old schoolroom in this intriguing park.
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Get to the heart of the community through the book sales and clubs in this central library. Enjoy a cup of coffee as you read.
Columbia College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Columbia College during your trip to Columbia. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Mizzou Arena
Catch an event at Mizzou Arena during your trip to Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Our pick of the best North Central Columbia Hotel Deals
Luxury Modern Downtown Columbia Lofts. 2 Beds, 2 Baths
Apartment was in perfect location. Host answered any questions quickly and accommodated multiple changes in reservation for me.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Wyndham Executive Center Columbia
Oh my God, had the best sleep last night in this hotel I could not believe it you will be shocked. Also, the staff is excellent.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO
Good
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, MO
Fast and friendly check-in. Large and clean room.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East
I always like the fresh air in the Drury and the room was very clean.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Stoney Creek Hotel Columbia
Very cabin feel.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Central Columbia
Thornbrook
When in Thornbrook, you can plan a visit to Shelter Gardens and Mizzou Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
