There is a shop in Columbus called "Sew Much Fun"
www.sewmuchfunincolumbus.com
also "Sunday Best" about 8 miles away in Ellerslie, GA
www.sundaybestquiltworks.com
"The Farmhouse" in Ellerslie is a good place to eat.
The SE Quilt and Textile Museum is about 90 miles north of Columbus in Carrollton, GA.
Those are the closest shops. There is one in Thomaston, GA and 2 in Macon, GA (about 2 hours east of Columbus).
PM me if you would like to shop together!