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Whispering Giant Statue

November 1, 2019 9:20 am Published by Comments Off on Whispering Giant Statue

The 20-foot statue of a Native American standing in front of the Houston-Love Memorial Public Library was a gift from skilled wood sculpture, Peter Toth. The landmark is an homage to Alabama’s Native American cultures. When passersby first see the majestic statue called the "Whispering Giant," many are surprised to learn that the beautiful piece of art was created by Hungarian immigrant.


Trails in Dothan

November 1, 2019 9:18 am Published by Comments Off on Trails in Dothan

Travelers seeking new ground to cover will find plenty to love about the Dothan area. Comfortably situated in Southeast Alabama, not far from where Alabama, Florida and Georgia converge, Dothan offers a wide variety of unique attractions for outdoor enthusiasts.


Stay in Dothan

November 1, 2019 9:17 am Published by Comments Off on Stay in Dothan

Gearing up for a trip to Wiregrass Country? Settle down for a cozy evening in Dothan, Alabama at one of more than 30 hotels and other lodging options throughout the area. You’ll find everything from spacious, luxurious suites to simple, straightforward motel rooms, which make it simple to enjoy Dothan without breaking the bank.


Sports in Dothan

November 1, 2019 9:16 am Published by Comments Off on Sports in Dothan

Though the city might be small, Dothan is more than just the Peanut Capital of the World – we’re also the proud home of a diverse selection of sports venues that are fully equipped to host tournaments and events of all levels.


Sports Facilities

November 1, 2019 9:15 am Published by Comments Off on Sports Facilities

When you’re looking for ways to stay active and have fun while you’re doing it, Dothan is a great place to be. The city is home to several parks, athletic complexes and community centers where residents and guests can enjoy the sports they love.


Celebrate the Holidays in Dothan

November 1, 2019 9:09 am Published by Comments Off on Celebrate the Holidays in Dothan

If you’re in Dothan, Alabama for the holidays, you’re in luck. The city always celebrates with fun events and activities that delight people of all ages. From brilliant fireworks displays in the summer to fun with Old St. Nick in the winter, it’s easy to join in on the holiday spirit.


Visit Poplar Head Farmers Market

November 1, 2019 9:05 am Published by Comments Off on Visit Poplar Head Farmers Market

If you plan on doing your own cooking during your visit, it is vital to have the finest ingredients available. The best spot to get fresh produce and more for your culinary masterpiece is the Poplar Head Farmers Market.


Outdoor Attractions in Dothan

November 1, 2019 9:04 am Published by Comments Off on Outdoor Attractions in Dothan

Looking for something fun to do outside? Get out and enjoy some southern sunshine at these parks in Dothan, Alabama. Check out the Dothan Area Convention & Visitor’s Bureau online to plan your next trip.


Nightlife in Dothan

November 1, 2019 8:59 am Published by Comments Off on Nightlife in Dothan

Planning a night on the town? There are plenty of amazing bars in Dothan, AL. Explore what the town’s nightlife scene is all about on Visit Dothan website.


National Peanut Festival

November 1, 2019 8:54 am Published by Comments Off on National Peanut Festival

Each year, thousands of visitors flock to Dothan, Alabama to take part in the National Peanut Festival – the USA’s largest peanut-themed celebration.