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One editor shares her hometown favorites.

It’s a place one must see, and experience, and enjoy to believe.

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And if you might’t enjoy it yourself, you might at least see it on film.

What To Do

Robbie Caponetto

Explore Downtown

Downtown Thomasville is the essence of small-town charm.

marriott.com, 207 South Dawson St., Thomasville, GA 31792

Hunt For The Lost Quail

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If you have kids with you, begin your visit at theThomasville Visitors Center.

Today, it stands over 68 feet tall in Elizabeth Ireland Poe Park, just off of Dawson Street.

it’s possible for you to have your picture taken with it through the Big Oak Cam.

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What any newcomer needs to know, though, is that downtown is the prime area.

Sensoree is a relaxing escape for ladies looking to treat themselves (or others!)

to fragrant candles, serums, lotions, and “good pajamas.”

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The longstanding shop has book-of-the-month subscriptions for both adults and kids, and also hostsa podcast.

It also hosts classes, too.

George & Louie’s is another restaurant loved by locals and visitors alike.

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It is now home toTvelo Brewing Company, Thomasville’s first craft brewery.

You’ll find a line out the door no matter what time you visit.

Order a chili dog with all the toppings, a cold bottle of Coke (in aglass bottle!

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), and a bag of salty Wise potato chips for $4.50 total.

Established in 1916, it was named the oldest continuously running restaurant in Georgia in December 2020.

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There are plenty of delicious restaurants in Thomasville, including many that specialize in dessert.

shopping at abode thomasville georgia

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sassthomasville.com, 420 W. Jackson St., Thomasville, GA 31792

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bikes in downtown thomasville

jonahs fish and grits thomasville

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the billiard academy thomasville

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sweet grass dairy cheese shop

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the plaza restaurant thomasville

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thomasville georgia farmers market

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Sass! Thomasville dessert

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