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San Jacinto County Museum in Coldspring

San Jacinto County Museum

Housed in handsome, restored jail, circa 1887, (a National Register structure). Cell block, hangman's drop and jailer's quarters still exist. Museum interprets life of early settlers with farm and forest implements, household articles, historic photos, weapons, law enforcement artifacts. Open Thu.–Sat. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on Slade St. in quaint Old Town area of Coldspring.

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Lodging

Lodging

Whether you like quaint cabins, five-star hotels or even rustic dude-ranch digs, there’s always a place to sleep in style.

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Campgrounds

Campgrounds

Texas might be the Lone Star State, but you'll see thousands of stars under that big, open sky. Enjoy everything from white-water rapids to mountain climbing at our public and private campgrounds. Check it out!

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Coldspring, Texas
77331

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Open Thu.–Sat. 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Featured Activity

Lookout Mountain

First Monday Trade Days offers all sorts of wares, antiques and collectibles. Camping facilities available with hookups and hiking trails. Mountain bikers can ride on trails year-round. Four miles north of Jacksonville on U.S. 69 near Love's Lookout. 903/586-2217.

City: Jacksonville
Region: Piney Woods

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Popular Activities

With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular activities to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains

Japanese Garden
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods

Kemah Boardwalk
City: Kemah
Region: Gulf Coast

SeaWorld San Antonio
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains

Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country

Balmorhea State Park
City: Balmorhea
Region: Big Bend Country

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