Boating

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Canoeing, kayaking, and other boating options abound on the Pineywoods’ waterways--and the cypress and tupelo swamps of the region offer boating experiences you won’t find elsewhere.

big_thicke_stalk_115x115.jpgAn amazing diversity of plants and animals from many parts of North America live in the Big Thicket region of southeastern Texas.
CanoeingTwenty miles north of Beaumont, visitors to this 5,561-acre sanctuary can hike, bird watch, or rent canoes from local vendors.
Wood DuckActivities include camping, picnicking, swimming, canoeing, hiking, fishing, and birding.
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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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