Columbus-Belmont State Park, on the shores of the Mississippi River in Hickman County, near Columbus, Kentucky, is the site of a Confederate fortification built during the American Civil War. The site was considered by both North and South to be strategically significant in gaining and keeping control of the Mississippi River. It commemorates military actions that took place in both Columbus, Kentucky, and Belmont, Missouri across the river.Using our world travel planner, Columbus attractions like Columbus-Belmont State Park can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
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Columbus-Belmont State Park reviews
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Spent the day at this great state park. My husband remembered visiting this park when he was a kid so we went looking for the “chain across the Mississippi “. So much history in one place. The... more »
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This was a great trip as we camped along with family. It was only the second day it was open due to the COVID issues going on. We had site 32 and 33, better sites are 23 to 28, river view! Grounds.... more »
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I love this place, people are always friendly! Love playing mini golf with kids, the snack shack food is prepared to order so it's fresh! Like to watch the barges on the river, just so peaceful and kids love to play in the playground. Great place to picnic with clean tables, bathrooms and grounds. Plenty of trees for shade too
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This park is so pretty. And great place to get away and relax. I loved it for my first visit
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