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Dothan, Alabama
Welcome to Dothan, Alabama. Known as the "Peanut Capital of the World." Whether you visit for a relaxing overnight retreat or for a unique and unforgettable adventure,
Dothan is a great destination with an array of fun and interesting things to do!
Located in the southeast corner of Alabama, Dothan has a population of about 60,000 and is the hub of an area population of more
than 500,000 to include Southwest Georgia, the Florida Panhandle, and a large portion of Southeast Alabama. Dothan is considered the Gateway to Florida
Places of Interest:
Army Aviation Museum
Largest collection of U.S. Army Aviation memorabilia. Museum exhibits, military airplanes, helicopters and gift shop. Free admission - 888-276-9286
Adventureland Theme Park
Family oriented mini theme park with two 18 hole Miniature Golf courses, figure 8 go kart track, bumper boats, large arcade, video & novelty games, slam dunk, batting cages
and snack bar. Newest attraction: Bungee Drag RacersThrill Ride - 0 to 60 MPH in seconds! Open all Year - 334-793-9100
Christmas City
Seasonal theme park featuring animated scenes of the season located along a mile drive through light festival. Opens in April for Bunnyville U.S.A.: October for Spooktacular: and November and December for Christmas. Call for admission prices - 334-762-2301
Water World
Enjoy thrilling water slides, including the new Great White water slide or relax in the giant wave pool.Call for admission prices - 334-793-0297 or 334-793-0298
Wiregrass Festival of Murals
Ongoing project of historic murals painted by nationally and internationally acclaimed muralists on the walls of buildings in the downtown historic districtFree admission, Guided Tours available - 334-793-3097
Hotels in Dothan, Alabama
And Hotels near Dothan, Alabama's Points of Interest
Airport/Transportation Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) *
Hospitals/Medical Care Facilities Southeast Alabama Medical Center *
Altacare *
Charter Woods Hosptial *
Dothan Surgery Center *
Museums G W Carver Interpretive Museum *
Wiregrass Museum of Art *
Resorts Dothan National Golf Club *
Schools-Universities & Colleges Academic Bethany Bible College and Seminary *
Information
- Visitor Information Center
Dothan Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
3311 Ross Clark Circle, NW - 334-794-6622
- Dialing for Dothan - 24 Hour Events Hotline
334-677-6363
- Alabama Welcome Center
U.S. Highway 231 South 334-677-5042
- Civic Center/Box Office
126 North St. Andrews St 334-793-0195
- Dothan Conference Center
3113 Oxmoor Industrial Blvd. 334-983-8720
- Houston County Farm Center
1707 E. Cottonwood Rd 334-792-5730
Relocation & Business Information
- Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce
440 Honeysuckle Road 334-792-5138
- Dothan Air Charter - 334-983-4814
- Dothan Jet Charter - 334-983-8294
- Atlantic Southeast Airlines - 334-983-3198
- AAA Cab/City Cab - 334-794-6359 or 795-2138
- Bay Limousine - 334-792-8100
- Reliable Cab - 334-678-7359
- Avis Rent A Car - 334-983-3574
- Enterprise Rent A Car - 334-792-6868
- Hertz Rent A Car - 334-983-4514
- National Car Rental - 334-983-3584
Annual Events
- JANUARY
Ebony Fashion Show
- FEBRUARY
Music South
- MARCH
Spring Farm Day Azalea Dogwood Trail & Festival
- APRIL
Music South
- MAY
Botanical Gardens Spring Gardens Tour Gospel Music Gatherin' Water World Season Opens Southern Gunmasters Knife & Gun Show
- JUNE
Music by Moonlight Old Fashion Ice Cream Social
- JULY
Music by Moonlight Furure Masters Golf Tournament
- AUGUST
Music by Moonlight
- SEPTEMBER
Dulcimer Day Water World Season Closes
- OCTOBER
Antique & Collector Car Show Wiregrass Heritage Festival Music South Spooktacular
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- NOVEMBER
National Peanut Featival Christmas City Opens
- DECEMBER
Victorian Christmas The Nutcracker Christmas City Music South
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