Cherokee Lake Park
Cherokee Lake Park in Thomasville is a little getaway all by itself! The park has a 1-mile paved walking path around a fishing lake, complete with bridges and piers with built-in benches. There are several covered picnic spots, restrooms and a modern playground for the kids. The park is adjacent to the Thomasville Rose Garden, with over 1500 rose bushes in bloom throughout the spring and summer months.
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Pebble Hill Plantation
Pebble Hill Plantation is an estate of 3,000 acres located in Thomasville, Georgia. With two distinct eras, Pebble Hill Plantation is rich in its history and its beauty. Established in the 1820's by Thomas Jefferson Johnson, it survived the Civil War and Reconstruction. Johnson's daughter Julia Ann Mitchell continued to own the historic Pebble Hill until the 1890's. Pebble Hill's modern history begins with its acquisition by Howard Melville Hanna from Cleveland, Ohio in 1896. At that time Thomasville had become a resort area frequented by northern visitors. Hanna's daughter, Kate Hanna Ireland Harvey was given Pebble Hill in 1901 by her father.
Know MoreThomasville's Historic Big Oak
Thomasville’s Historic Big Oak is one of the city’s oldest landmarks. This huge oak tree dates back to about 1680. It is one of the earliest members of the Live Oak Society, a group created in 1934 for the preservation of the live oak trees native to southeastern United States. Visit Thomasville’s Historic Big Oak to appreciate its colossal dimensions and snap souvenir photos.
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Thomasville Rose Garden
The Rose Garden is definitely a must-see. It's a peaceful stroll to enjoy the topiaries when the roses aren't blooming, and it's awash with color and delicious scent when they are blooming. The garden is home to myriad varieties of roses. Whether you are a gardener, a rose enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates a quiet stroll amongst the flowers, the Rise Garden is a lovely and peaceful spot.
Know MoreLapham-Patterson House
Victorian period house built in 1885 by Mr. Charles Lapham. House has Queen Anne, Stick and Victorian period elements. Admission is $8 for adults and $5 for those 18 and under
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Thomasville History Center
We have a lovely historic site of 3+ acres with eight historic buildings. Visitors can tour the buildings and grounds on their own or as part of a guided tour
Know MoreJack Hadley Black History Museum
We also were lucky enough to meet Mr. Hadley who takes great pleasure in showing the museum to visitors and explainin
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Thomas County Courthouse
The Thomas County Courthouse is an historic government building built in 1858 and located on North Broad Street in Thomasville, Georgia, the seat of Thomas County. It was designed by architect John Wind. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1970.
Know MoreBirdsong Nature Center
On July 30th we launched our “2022 House and Garden Improvements Campaign” with the goal of raising significant funds to make important repairs and improvements to the House, surrounding Gardens, and Birdsong offices. Some of these improvements include reroofing, rescreening, bathroom renovation, repainting, tree and limb removal, garden renovation, etc. The total cost estimate of these improvements is $65,000, and we ask for your support in meeting this very important campaign goal.
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Flowers Bakery Museum
Located on the main floor of Flowers Foods Heritage Center in Thomasville, Georgia, the History in the Baking exhibit shares the story of a family-owned bakery that grew to be a $4 billion publicly held baking company. Stories told by Flowers team members are intertwined with tales from the Flowers family and happenings in the local community.
Know MoreThe Ritz Amphitheater
The amphitheater is located just as you enter Thomasville on 319. It is a relaxing and well kept theater. You can put your blanket or chairs down
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Fuzzy Goat
Tangle with pleasing yarns. Fuzzy Goat is a charming Historic Downtown Thomasville shop assisting our customers in finding delightfully crafted gifts and projects to knit by hand. Our eclectic lodge vibe, luxuriously appealing yarns from independent, Southern and US sources, and focus on attainable challenges, create a memorable experience. Our customers include those new to handcrafts; experienced knitters, crocheters and weavers find an appealing space to build their fiber community and exquisite yarns and classes with new techniques. Fuzzy Goat is a vibrant member of the Downtown Thomasville neighborhood, hosting joint events with local businesses. Enjoy our wide selection of lessons, yarn tastings and more. Join friends in our comfortable shop, and get started on a pleasing creation.
Know MoreThe Bookshelf
I like a lot of books that are no longer published which of course are only available in used bookstores. This store does not carry used books.
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South Life Supply Co
SouthLife goods are made with the finest materials, including full grain genuine leather and solid brass hardware. All leather is beautifully unique due to the differing grain patterns that appear in the tanning and manufacturing of our products. We hope that all SouthLife customers will appreciate the different natural markings found within all items. Our leather is tanned to change with use over time, meaning that our customers will have a unique relationship with their SouthLife product. No product manufactured by our team will look the same the day it leaves our workshop thru the life of the product. Leather in the state that we use is organic and will continue to change over time, creating truly individualized pieces that cannot be duplicated in mass production.
Know MoreW. G. Hamil
As a wholesale accumulator of pecans, W.G. Hamil's purchases quality nuts from farmers across the South Eastern United States. Greg Hamil, owner and buyer, along with John Marbury and Michael Hamil work to provide quality nuts for domestic and international markets. Pecans are available for shipment from early to mid-October through February. During this time, wholesale in-shell nuts are inspected, processed, and bagged for shipment. Premium quality pecans are available to fresh markets in 50 pound bags. ********Also, visit our Gift Shop, Southern Treats!********
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Country Oaks Golf Course
We're a vibrant coastal community offering the broadest variety of enhanced club amenities and the most distinctive coastal lifestyle in southwest Florida.
When you find yourself in a place like this, you can't help but wonder why it took so long to find something that feels so familiar...
Southern Treats of Thomasville
The Southern Treats brand is based off of true family values with a Southern flare. Featuring an assortment of products from our signature pecans to cheese and dessert straws, Southern Treats aspires to deliver our family's favorite treats, to yours. The Southern Treats Gift Shop is open year-round in historic Thomasville, Georgia, with an expanded assortment of Treats arriving in the early Fall. We go through great lengths to ensure only the highest quality products enter our store, and travel all over the Southeast to discover new and exciting flavors selected exclusively for our customers. We hope you enjoy our Treats as much as we do!
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