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Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL

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Wiregrass Museum of Art

Free art museum in downtown Dothan, housed in a former city power and water plant.

126 Museum Avenue, Dothan, Alabama 36303 · Dothan, AL

About Wiregrass Museum of Art

The Wiregrass Museum of Art is a visual arts museum in Dothan, Alabama, serving the wider Wiregrass region. It occupies a historic municipal building that once produced power and water for the city. Admission to general galleries costs nothing. The museum rotates exhibitions, keeps a permanent collection, and runs classes, teen studio programs, family days, and community events throughout the year. Its education work includes partnerships with area schools and local nonprofits.

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