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The City of Thomasville is upgrading the amenities at Paradise Park and Cassidy Road Park to enhance the community’s recreational spaces. These improvements aim to provide better facilities and more enjoyable experiences for residents and visitors. Learn more about these exciting developments in the full article from WTXL here.

Camp Dawson at the Thomasville History Center has been a hit, offering children immersive activities that highlight local history through crafts and storytelling. The program has been praised for making history fun and engaging. Read more about its impact in the full article from the Thomasville Times-Enterprise here.

The Thomasville History Center has exciting news! This summer, the Center expanded its popular summer camp to include the historic Lapham-Patterson House. Campers enjoyed a range of engaging activities that combined history, creativity, and hands-on learning in this unique architectural gem. The expanded program reflects the Center’s commitment to providing […]

Thomasville recently hosted a Heat Stress Training Class to educate the community on recognizing and preventing heat-related illnesses. This vital training provided attendees with essential knowledge to stay safe during extreme heat conditions. Learn more about this important event in the full article from WALB here.

The Thomasville History Center is hosting a Heat Stress Training Workshop to educate the community on the dangers of heat-related illnesses. This important workshop will provide essential tips and preventive measures to ensure safety during high temperatures. Learn more about this valuable training opportunity in the full article from the […]

Explore the intriguing history and unique architecture of the Lapham-Patterson House in Thomasville, GA, featured in the latest issue of Thomasville Magazine. This historic home, known for its quirky design and vibrant past, offers a glimpse into the innovative spirit of the 19th century. Dive into the magazine to uncover […]

The Thomasville History Center’s Apprentice Program offers participants hands-on experience in preserving and promoting local history. This initiative provides apprentices with valuable skills and insights into historical preservation. Discover more about this impactful program in the full article from the Thomasville Times-Enterprise here.

In the interview featured on the Florida State University Department of History’s website, Kayla Reeves, a History major set to graduate in 2024, shares her experience interning at the Thomasville History Center. She discusses her role in cataloging historical records and transcribing letters, highlighting the practical skills she gained and […]

Planning a getaway to Thomasville? Check out these suggestions for an “amazeballs” girls trip including a visit to the History Center to bowl a frame at the O.C. Ewart Bowling Alley and a tour of the Lapham-Patterson House to discover all of its unique quirks.