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Itineraries

The Pineywoods is so vast that you just can't see it all in a single visit.

Not only that, but different vacationers have different primary interests--from canoeing and birding to taking in the local museums and historical sites. Because of this, we have developed some possible itineraries, each designed to suit a particular travel interest. And each suggested itinerary focuses on one or another of the Pineywoods¹ regions, to make your trip easily doable.

Arts & Culture Itinerary
Tyler and the nearby towns of Edom, Jacksonville, Palestine, and Rusk offer arts-minded travelers attractions both rustic and sophisticated.
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History & Heritage Itinerary
From “The Oldest Town in Texas” to the Pineywoods’ biggest city--history abounds.
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Nature & Outdoors Itinerary
Purple flowerAn easy drive east of Houston along Interstate 10, the city of Beaumont is your gateway to the southern Pineywoods.
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Itineraries

Artisans, Architecture and Antiques

Today, Pineywoods arts and culture mix the down-home with the cutting edge--and testify to the region’s diverse mix of people and traditions.

Texas History Comes to Life

From “The Oldest Town in Texas” to the Pineywoods’ biggest city--the region's rich history abounds.

Get In Tune with Nature

A wealth of state parks, a national preserve and other sanctuaries offer a full menu of recreational options, from birding to boating.

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