Dawson Street Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dawson Street Historic District
Popular places to visit
Lapham-Patterson House
Discover the architectural themes, quirks and legends of this opulent Victorian mansion built in the late 19th century by an affluent footwear merchant.
Thomasville's Historic Big Oak
Stand beneath the shade of this ancient oak tree, which has stood gloriously in this spot in Thomasville for over three centuries.
Thomasville Rose Garden
Admire thousands of colorful roses that blossom in springtime. Walk a park trail and take picnic baskets for a meal along the bank of a placid lake.
Pebble Hill Plantation
A former 19th-century plantation and hunting ground beckons visitors to explore its art exhibitions, magnificent gardens, stunning architecture and animals.
Cherokee Lake Park
After visiting Cherokee Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thomasville. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Thomas County Museum of History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Thomas County Museum of History during your trip to Thomasville. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
Our pick of the best Dawson Street Historic District Hotel Deals
Thomasville Bed and Breakfast
"good location, easy walk to downtown shops and restaurants."
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
The Mash Manor
Charming Historic Home within Walking Distance to Downtown
"Amazing experience. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Thomasville
"Dangerous and rude property. My daughter checked in Friday. They assigned her a room and gave her a key. She went out with friends before bringing in her luggage, and returned after. When she went to her assigned room, her key did not work. So she went to front desk to tell them. They looked up her ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Thomasville Downtown
"Excellent hotel and well situated to beautiful Thomasville"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Best Western Plus Rose City Conference Center Inn
"Have stayed at this Hotel several times the past 10 years, always clean, convenient, staff nice, Good breakfast."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Downtown Historic District
While visiting Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library and Sweet Grass Dairy Marketplace.
