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The piney woods of East Texas are waiting for you to come and explore. There is so much to discover and explore in Huntsville, Texas! We are on Instagram!
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Whether you want time to unwind, an educational vacation, or want to immerse yourself in arts and culture, Huntsville can be whatever kind of vacation destination you’re seeking. From unique eats to exploring the vast history, there is something for everyone in Huntsville! Follow us

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01/24/2025

Discover history at the Gibbs-Powell House Museum in Huntsville, TX! Step inside this 1862 home to explore local heritage, period furnishings, and stories of Walker County’s past. A must-see for history buffs and Texas enthusiasts!

01/23/2025

Dine at the Cafe Texan for a unique and historical experience! Enjoy southern comfort food while looking at artifacts and art collected from all over the globe!

01/22/2025

Explore the Sam Houston Memorial Museum and dive into the life of General Sam Houston! Tour his Huntsville homes, celebrate his achievements, and enjoy the scenic duck pond. History and nature await!

01/21/2025

Take a step back in time and indulge in the nostalgia of the 1950s at Mr Hamburger, a charming burger joint located right in the heart of Huntsville! 🍔 With their Huntsville-themed burgers, you can embark on a delicious journey that celebrates the vibrant history of this wonderful city. Let's make memories together at Mr Hamburger! 😊

01/20/2025

Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a champion for equality and justice. Let us reflect on his vision of a united and inclusive society, and strive to make his dreams a reality in our communities. Happy MLK Day!

01/19/2025

🌶️🔥 Warm Up at Chilly at the Lodge! 🔥🌶️

Join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Josey Scout Lodge in Huntsville, TX, for a day of fun, food, and festivities at the annual Chili Cook-Off & Vendor Market! Enjoy chili tastings, live entertainment, local vendors, a kid’s zone, and a Rotary-sponsored beer garden. Admission is free, and tasting kits are available for $5 or unlimited tastes for $20.

The event runs from 9 AM to 3:30 PM, with proceeds supporting the preservation of the historic Josey Scout Lodge.

📍 Location: 1211 22nd St, Huntsville
Learn more at chilly.joseyscoutlodge.org.

01/18/2025

Did you know that the HEARTS Veterans Museum of Texas has an impressive replica of the Vietnam Wall in Washington DC? View this solemn tribute to more than 58,000 brave men and women who sacrificed their lives during the war. A visit to the museum is a must-see for everyone.

01/17/2025

In need of a refreshing snack? Fruitopia Loco Snacks on Sam Houston Ave is your place! 🍉🍓 They've got tons of delicious shake, juice, and smoothie options for you to choose from that will fill every sweet or spicy craving! Don't miss out on their mouthwatering treats!

01/16/2025

Come visit Golden Oak Micro Cellar, the family-owned neighborhood Winery & Vineyard located in nearby New Waverly! Their hands-on wine-making practice from harvest to bottle provides a unique and friendly experience.

01/15/2025

🎷✨ Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Sinatra! ✨🎷

Experience the timeless charm of Frank Sinatra at The Sinatra Experience, a world-class tribute show, on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the historic Old Town Theatre in Huntsville, TX!

🎶 Details:
📅 Date: February 14, 2025
⏰ Time: Doors at 6 PM, Show at 7 PM
📍 Location: Old Town Theatre, Huntsville, TX

🎟️ Tickets start at $40 and are available now via Outhouse Tickets. VIP options available!

Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with a night of classic Sinatra hits. Tickets are selling fast—secure yours today! ❤️🎤

01/14/2025

Five Loaves Deli in Huntsville, Texas, is a local gem serving up delicious sandwiches, salads, and more. With a focus on fresh, quality ingredients, this cozy deli offers a diverse menu to satisfy various tastes. Whether you're craving a classic sub or a unique creation, Five Loaves Deli provides a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, making it a go-to spot for a satisfying and flavorful meal in Huntsville.

01/13/2025

Discover the perfect homemade sip of wine at Froggy Wines! This family-owned and operated boutique winery in Huntsville, TX, takes pride in crafting award-winning dry, sweet, and dessert wines. Explore their delightful flavors that are sure to please any palate. Cheers to good times and great wines from Pure Texas!

01/12/2025

Farmhouse Coffee and Cream in Huntsville, Texas, is a charming haven for coffee enthusiasts. With its rustic charm and cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to enjoy premium coffee blends and delightful cream creations. Whether you're working peacefully or catching up with friends, this delightful coffee shop offers a welcoming setting to savor exceptional coffee and sweet indulgences right in the heart of Huntsville.

01/11/2025

The HEARTS Veterans Museum of Texas in Huntsville beautifully honors the sacrifices and stories of our veterans through an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits. Visitors can delve into various conflicts, gaining a deeper understanding of the experiences endured by servicemen and women. This museum stands as a powerful tribute to their dedication and bravery, serving to educate and inspire all who walk through its doors.

01/10/2025

Nestled in Huntsville, Texas, Teysha Vineyard is a picturesque haven for wine enthusiasts. This family-owned vineyard embraces the Texan terroir, cultivating a range of grape varieties to produce exquisite wines. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Teysha offers a serene setting for wine tastings and events, inviting visitors to savor the essence of Texas in every sip. Explore the vineyard's lush landscapes, indulge in their carefully crafted wines, and experience the warmth of Texan hospitality at Teysha.

01/09/2025

"Baptized A Texan" on March 1, 2025 in Huntsville, Texas, will celebrate the spirit of Texas Independence. Commemorating the historic day of March 2nd when Texas declared independence from Mexico in 1836, the event features patriotic festivities, cultural displays, and community camaraderie. Join locals in honoring Texas heritage and embracing the pride of being a Texan.

01/08/2025

Costa del Sol Food Truck in Huntsville, Texas, offers delectable Salvadorian cuisine. Indulge in authentic flavors, from tapas to paella, for a delightful culinary experience!

01/07/2025

The Texas Prison Museum in Huntsville, Texas, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the state's prison system. Exhibits showcase artifacts, displays, and information about the evolution of Texas prisons, notable inmates, and the correctional system's development. Visitors can explore prison artifacts, including inmate-made crafts, and learn about the harsh realities and reforms in the Texas penal system. The museum provides an educational experience, shedding light on the challenges and changes within the criminal justice system. It serves as a unique and informative destination for those interested in the history of law enforcement and incarceration in Texas.

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7600 State Highway 75 S
Huntsville, TX
77340

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	11am - 5pm

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+19362919726

Website

http://www.huntsvilletexas.com/

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This statue of Sam Houston is the world's tallest statue of an American hero and was built by artist David Adickes. The Sam Houston Statue, "A Tribute to Courage," stands 67 feet tall on a 10-foot base. Within the Visitor's Center, you will find an assortment of visitor information including unique videos, brochures, and maps. You will be greeted by a friendly Texas ambassador, who can help plan your day. We also have a Gift Shop located at the Visitor's Center. To get to the statue and Visitor's Center, take Exit 109 or 112 from I-45. Check out our blog for the latest about events, nature, landmarks and interesting reads that all make Huntsville, Texas a unique community at www.whereawarmwelcomeawaits.wordpress.com. We are on Instagram! Follow us @huntsvilletexas Also, check out our Twitter page at twitter.com/VisitSamHouston.

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