Valdosta -
Education
• Valdosta State University, 1500 N Patterson St, 333-5800, 800-618-1878 - Over 10,000 students enrolled undergraduate and graduate programs.
Shopping
• Colonial Mall Valdosta, 1700 Norman Drive, 242-0457.
Drink
• Locos, 1703 Gornto Road, 245-1994. M-Sa 11am-2am, Su 11am-10pm. Live entertainment, drink specials, big screen televisions.
Contact
The local area code is 229 and is not required for local calls.
Get Out
• Nashville, Georgia. (About 1 hour North)
• Tallahassee, Florida. (About 2 hours Southwest)
• Gainesville, Florida. (About 2 1/2 hours Southeast)
• Jacksonville, Florida. (About 2 1/2 hours Southeast)
• Macon, Georgia. (About 3 1/2 hours North)
Links
• City of Valdosta - The City of Valdosta "The Azalea City"
• Lowndes County - Lowndes County.
• Valdosta-Lowndes Conference Center and Tourism Authority - The official CVB for Lowndes County.
Get in
By plane
• Valdosta Regional Airport, VLD.
• Delta - Only commercial carrier serving the airport.
Attractions
• Lowndes County Historical Museum, 305 West Central Avenue, 247-4780 - Open M-F 10am-5pm, Sa 10am-2pm. Free admission. Displays the heritage of Valdosta and Lowndes County. Maintained by the Historical Society of Lowndes County.
• Dosta Playhouse, Downtown Valdosta, 247-8243. Featuring various performances throughout the year by Theatre Guild Valdosta.
• Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, 527 North Patterson Street, 247-2787 - M-Th 10am-6pm, F-Sa 10am-4pm, Su 1pm-4pm. Feature four galleries with rotating exhibits along with a permanent gallery featuring East African art.
• Valdosta State University Fine Arts Gallery, 333-2149.
• Valdosta State University Theatre, 333-2149. Productions featured September through May.
Activities
• Wild Adventures - Family-friendly theme park and zoo.
• Golf, 4300 Coleman Road North, 247-2527 ext2 - Stone Creek golf course.
• Morven Music Hall, 775-2181. Sa 5pm-11pm. Live music, dancing. No smoking, no alcohol.
• Watkins Music Hall, Mt Zion Road near Rocky Ford Road, 242-2169. Sa 6pm-11pm. Live music.
• First Presbyterian Church - Historic Church, placed on the National Register of Historic Place in 1967 and has a Georgia Historical Marker outside.
• Trinity Presbyterian Church,
• West End Presbyterian Church
• Mount Zion A.M.E. Church
Dining
• Hannah's, 219-0185. Tu-Sa from 5pm. Located in the Best Western Hotel. Steak, seafood, pasta. $12-$16 per plate.
• Charlie Tripper's, 4479 North Valdosta Rd. Tu-Sa from 5pm. Seasonal and American fare. Steaks, lamb, seafood. $16-$26 per plate.
• Sonny's BBQ, 1701 Norman Dr, (Outside Colonial Mall), 241-8090. Part of the chain located in the Southeast US.
• Red Lobster, 1179 N Saint Augustine Rd, 244-7587.
• Applebee's, 1301 N Saint Augustine Rd, 241-9933.
• Hooter's, 1854 Club House Dr, 241-9377.
• Cracker Barrel, 1195 N Saint Augustine Rd, 244-5258.
• International House of Pancakes, 1821 West Hill Ave, 249-8444.
• Outback Steakhouse, 1824 Club House Dr, 242-4329.
Lodging
• Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, 1558 Baytree Rd, 293-9111.
• Motel 6, 2003 West Hill Ave, 333-0047
• Sleep Inn & Suites, 3026 James Rd, 671-1111.
• La Quinta Inn, 1800 Club House Dr, 247-7755.
• Days Inn, 1827 West Hill Ave, 800-329-7466.
• Knights Inn, 2110 West Hill Ave, 247-2440.
• Econo Lodge, 3026 James Rd, 671-1511.
• Comfort Inn, 2101 West Hill Ave, 242-1212.
• Ramada Limited, 2008 West Hill Ave, 242-1225.
• Quality Inn South, 1902 West Hill Ave, 244-4520.
• Quality Inn North, 1209 N Saint Augustine Rd, 244-8510.
• Howard Johnson, 2811 N Ashley St, 800-446-4656.
• Howard Johnson, 1330 N Saint Augustine Rd, 800-446-4656.
• Courtyard, 1564 Baytree Rd, 800-321-2211
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