Columbus, IN

ABF Service Center: Columbus, Indiana

Moving to Columbus, IN
With 40,000 residents, Columbus has been named one of "62 Reasons to Love Your Country" by GQ Magazine in 2005 and one of the top ten "Most Playful Towns" by Nick Jr. Family Magazine in 2004. Let’s see what else makes moving to Columbus worthwhile!

Location
Columbus is less than an hour away from Indianapolis, yet it is large enough that residents think of it as a major hub itself, as many of its residents commute to many townships and villages for work.

Architecture
Columbus is known for its architecture. It is even nicknamed “Athens of the Prairie.” National Graphic Magazine even devoted an entire article to the town’s amazing architecture. Six buildings are national historic landmarks designed by different designers. 

Things to do
If you’re looking for outdoor fun, 13 parks provide rafting, hiking, and playground recreation for all ages. For some sporting events, check out the Premier Basketball League’s Indian Diesels and the Terrorz of Tiny Towns roller derby league.

Things to see
Besides the beautiful architecture, be sure to check out The Indiana Glass Trail, where you can see and buy some of the most beautiful glass pieces, including the illuminated Chihuly glass chandelier. You can also find local arts festivals happening almost every month.

Weather
Columbus gets around 41 inches of rain per year. The average snowfall is 14 inches. There are 185 sunny days per year in Columbus. The July high is around 88 F, while the January low is around 20 F. 

Eat and Drink
If you’re looking for great food, Columbus has it. You’ll find everything from sushi bars to barbeque joints and everything in between. According to the locals, the unexpected $5 lunch is at Zwanzigz Pizza, the most romantic table at Tre Bicchieri, and most unforgettable picnic is at Donner Park.

Moving to Columbus, IN
Let’s get to it—how do you get to Columbus? Choose U-Pack Moving! With prices comparable to truck rental, you’ll never have to drive and you’ll still save money! We deliver a moving trailer or moving container to your home. You load it up and we drive it to your new home in Columbus. You unload it and start living in Columbus happily because of a stress-free move.

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If we are not able to provide door-to-door delivery to your city near Columbus, IN, you can save money by loading or unloading at the ABF service center conveniently located in Columbus, IN. If you do not see the city you are moving to or from on the list below, call 800-240-7422 and a friendly, knowledgeable ABF U-Pack Moving Coordinator will gladly help.