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East River Trading: Dothan's Artisan Boutique

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Discover handcrafted jewelry, soaps, and custom clothing at this unique Dothan boutique supporting local artisans.

East River Trading is a unique boutique in Dothan, Alabama, offering handcrafted jewelry, locally made soaps, and garments. This charming shop supports local artisans and provides a personal shopping experience, making it a must-visit for tourists and locals alike.

A brief summary to East River Trading

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays for a more relaxed and personalized shopping experience.
  • Ask about the stories behind the handmade items to learn more about the local artisans.
  • Consider purchasing the locally made soaps as unique gifts or souvenirs.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    East River Trading is located at 1369 Headland Ave in Dothan. If you are in the vicinity of downtown Dothan, walking is a viable option. From the intersection of Main Street and St. Andrews Street, head east on Main Street, then turn left onto Headland Avenue. Continue for about a mile. East River Trading will be on your left. There are no costs associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    The Wiregrass Transit Authority (WTA) offers public transportation in Dothan. To reach East River Trading, utilize the WTA's Dial-a-Ride service. Call 334-794-4093 to schedule a ride at least one day in advance. The Dial-a-Ride service provides curb-to-curb transportation. Fares start at $2 within city limits.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Dothan Regional Airport, a taxi or ride-share service to East River Trading will cost approximately $15-$20. The trip is about 8 miles and should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Uber and Lyft are available in Dothan. There are no toll roads.

Discover more about East River Trading

East River Trading is a distinctive boutique located in Dothan, Alabama, offering a curated collection of handmade goods with a focus on quality and value. Founded by Jennifer Donaldson, the shop features handcrafted jewelry, all-natural soaps and skincare items, and custom-made clothing. The boutique is located in Windmill Station, a renovated complex that was once a World War II prisoner-of-war camp. Donaldson's father purchased the property and renovated the old officers’ quarters to house the studio and store. The unique history of the location adds to the shop's charm and appeal.East River Trading is known for its commitment to supporting local artisans and offering unique, one-of-a-kind items. The handmade soaps, lotions, and lip balms are crafted with organic and fair-trade sourced ingredients. Custom-made garments are draped to ensure a unique fit for every customer. The boutique has gained a loyal following for its tobacco- and leather-scented soap, a customer favorite.Visiting East River Trading is more than just a shopping trip; it's an opportunity to connect with the local culture and artistry of Dothan. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with the carefully selected merchandise, makes for a memorable experience.

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