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Step Inside 1700’s East Texas

Step Inside 1700’s East Texas

The Grand Opening of the Mission Dolores Living History Exhibit is finally here! Learn more and plan your visit this weekend.

By Andrew TerpeningNovember 19, 2025 at 12:09 pm EST

Let's Go Camp with Llamas

Experience the truly one-of-a-kind campsite known as Llama Land!

The Legend of Melton Rock

Discover this geological wonder that's peaking in the East Texas countryside.

Events Around East Texas This Weekend!

You're never too far from fun!

Neighborhood Treasure Trove

Neighborhood Treasure Trove

Drop off a toy and take one for yourself at the Blair St. Trinket Trade!

November 03, 2026 at 1:09 pm EST

East Texas Live Music Lineup!

East Texas Live Music Lineup!

Here’s where to listen to live music in East Texas, all year round!

By Andrew Terpening

Downtown Tyler Redesign Tracker

Downtown Tyler Redesign Tracker

A weekly, rooftop view of all of the progress of the Downtown Improvement Project.

By Andrew Terpening

Drive the Shortest Highway in Texas

Drive the Shortest Highway in Texas

Visit 395ft of history in downtown Tenaha!

By Andrew Terpening

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All Foxhounds Go To Heaven

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Miniature Alamo in East Texas

Plan a family visit to the eclectic, historic Alamo Mission Museum.

Fine Arts & Theatre

A Downtown, Eclectic Collection

Tour the wonderfully creative Tyler Fine Art Gallery and discover a piece that'll leave you in awe.

All Foxhounds Go To Heaven

Visit this fascinating cemetery for champion dogs, tucked away in the beautiful Sabine National Forest.

Catch ‘Em All in East Texas

Visit Evolutions TCG! A brand-new Pokémon store that has just opened in Longview, TX.

Historic Worship Site within the Pines

Tour this stunning "campground" that dates back to the 1870's.

Cat Lounge in East Texas

Discover this unique, two-story foster home for many kitties awaiting a new family.

Treasures of the Blue Home

Visit the stunning Brevard House, that's filled with one-of-a-kind antiques and fresh coffee.

East Texas Most Haunted

A quick list of the Top 5 spookiest destinations that we have visited in the region.

Loads Of History Under One Tiny Roof

Make a pitstop at this mini info site and discover this town's heritage along the El Camino Real.

Something About Those Dirt Roads

This is your call to take the scenic route this weekend, around East Texas

Steeping with Goodness

Shop local teas and kitchen accessories that're perfect for happy, healthy living!

Spinning Since the 1800’s

See the historic Texas State Railroad Turntable in action in Maydelle, TX.