Overview
Thomasville is a city in Georgia's Plantation Midlands region.
5 sights · 2 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 3 places to stay
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Best things about Thomasville
Lapham-Patterson House Historic Site
Jack Hadley Black History Museum
The Big Oak
One of the largest live oaks east of the Mississippi, dating back to about 1680.
Power of the Past Aviation Museum
Thomasville History Center
Private non-profit community organization that enriches the community through the exploration and discovery of its history, people, and stories.
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Oct–May. Summer highs reach about 92°F; winter lows dip to about 39°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jun and Jul. (climate data from nearby Valdosta)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- TLH Tallahassee International Airport, Tallahassee — 37 mi away. Directions
- VLD Valdosta Regional Airport, Valdosta — 42 mi away. Directions
- JAX Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville — 138 mi away (major hub). Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Lapham-Patterson House Historic Site, Thomasville History Center, The Big Oak
- Lunch Liam's Fusion of Flavors
- Afternoon Jack Hadley Black History Museum, Power of the Past Aviation Museum
- Dinner Jonah’s Fish & Grits
- Evening Tvelo Brewing Company
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
Cuisine (tap to filter)
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See
- Pebble Hill Plantation-Historic old-south style plantation home.
- Sweet Grass Dairy-Family owned dairy known to make Georgia's finest cheeses.
See Power of the Past Aviation Museum
Eat
- - Menu varies from Lobster Mac & Cheese, to pork tenderloins, and local veggies.
- - Fresh fried seafood.
Eat Jonah’s Fish & Grits
Drink
Drink Tvelo Brewing Company
Thomasville's own brewery, making numerous craft beers.
Sleep
Go next
- Quitman, Georgia. (About 1/2 hour East)
- Moultrie, Georgia. (About 45 minutes NorthEast)
- Pelham, Georgia. (About 45 minutes NorthWest)
- Monticello, Florida. (About 30 minutes South)
- Tallahassee, Florida. (About 30 minutes SouthWest)
- Cairo, Georgia. (About 25 minutes West)
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Quincy
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Valdosta
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