Named after its multiple entrance columns, The Columns offers a Romanesque architectural design that provides sophistication, elegance and charm for any event or celebration. Built in 1926, the building offers intriguingly designed 40-foot vaulted ceilings and marble walls and floors. Its unique beauty has been preserved over the years. You will be transported to a different era and time as you walk through the grand entrance of The Columns. You will be exposed to the type of elegance and beauty that only the Romans offered in their architectural design.

The Columns offers the perfect setting for your wedding reception, class reunion, or celebration. We can also accommodate smaller gatherings for rehearsal dinners, bridal or baby showers, business meetings and more.

We invite you to come take a tour of the fabulous Columns in historic downtown Altoona. You will be impressed and amazed by this historic, elegant building and its charm!