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Huntsville State Park
State park
Guided horseback trail rides, a scenic lake, camping & hiking on 2,000 acres of pine woods.
4.70 (4K reviews)
(~38.69 km from centre)
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Sam Houston Statue
Historical landmark
👍👍 Every time we travel up and down I-45, we pass the enormous Sam Houston Statue, which is beautiful to look at while driving. However, we never stopped to take a closer look, even though there was a visitor center right behind the statue, tucked away in a lovely wooded area. The tourist center may ha...
4.80 (657 reviews)
(~34.12 km from centre)
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Wolf Creek Park
Park
Lakeside park with a marina, campground, boat ramp & rentals, plus sand courts & a playground.
4.80 (637 reviews)
(~37.93 km from centre)
4
Texas Prison Museum
Museum
Exhibits on the history of Texas criminals & guards include such artifacts as a 5-barrel shotgun.
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
(~30.67 km from centre)
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HEARTS Veterans Museum of Texas
Museum
Nonprofit history museum since 1993 with military artifacts & memorabilia, equipment & guided tours.
4.80 (390 reviews)
(~30.58 km from centre)
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Sam Houston National Forest
National forest
Expansive, wooded recreation & wildlife area featuring hiking trails, hunting, campgrounds & more.
4.60 (4.5K reviews)
(~31.88 km from centre)
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Lake Livingston State Park
State park
Camping, white bass fishing, hiking & swimming destination with horseback riding & a pool.
4.60 (3K reviews)
(~47.31 km from centre)
10
Sam Houston Statue & Visitor Center
Visitor center
👍👍 A neat little spot for a dose of Americana. It's a good photo opportunity, and the grounds are pretty cool to stroll through. There is plenty of seating and things to look over. A good leg stretch if you're heading through Huntsville.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~34.05 km from centre)
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Joe's Italian Grill & Pizza
Italian restaurant
Homey murals of Italian scenery decorate the walls of this casual spot dishing out pasta & pizza.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
(~47.5 km from centre)
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Five Loaves Deli
Restaurant
Small, comfy deli with seating for sandwiches, wraps & quesadillas, plus salads & homemade soups.
$$ $$
4.80 (297 reviews)
(~30.05 km from centre)
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Davy Crockett National Forest
National forest
Woodlands, streams & wildlife, plus camping, swimming, horse trails, an amphitheater & more.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
(~46.99 km from centre)
14
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
History museum
Campus-based site of Sam Houston's 15-acre homestead, featuring several historic buildings.
4.70 (468 reviews)
(~30.59 km from centre)
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Farmhouse Cafe
American restaurant
Casual, Texas-themed spot supplying down-home Southern meals & desserts, plus blue-plate specials.
$$ $$
4.50 (2.3K reviews)
(~29.96 km from centre)