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Columbia Attractions:
Columbia's recreational amenities include:
Columbia Swim Center (3 indoor pools and 2 water slides)
Columbia Athletic Club with 2 squash courts, a platform tennis court, 6 racquetball/handball courts, 4 indoor tennis courts, circuit weight training room, indoor running track, sauna and whirlpool facilities
Supreme Sports Club with 12 indoor racquetball courts, exercise and weight rooms, a high-tech equipment room, sauna and whirlpool, indoor swimming pool, women's gym, basketball and volleyball courts, 1/10th mile track, roller skating and youth fitness rooms
The Columbia Gym with adult and youth areas, indoor swimming pool, cardiovascular and strength training, free-weights, women's gym, aerobics and Day Spa
23 outdoor swimming pools
3 outdoor tennis clubs (23 lighted courts)
6 outdoor public tennis courts
20 outdoor public tennis courts operated by the Board of Education
2 Nautilus centers
2 18-hole golf courses
Columbia Bowling Center (owned and operated by a private enterprise)
Columbia Ice Rink
Columbia Horse Center
Columbia SportsPark with miniature golf, batting cages, picnic pavilions, clubhouse and playground
More than 5,300 acres have been set aside for parks, playgrounds and natural open space areas, including:
3,200 acres currently owned and managed by Columbia Association
3 lakes for sailing, boating, and fishing
163 tot lots and play areas
88 miles of pathways for walking, biking and jogging
the 950-acre Middle Patuxent Environmental Area, a nature preserve managed by Howard County
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