It was built in 1902 by timber tycoon John Henry Kirby for his brother James,
whose family occupied the house for 85 years. The mansion, now owned by the
Hardin County Arts and Educational Foundation, features furnishings, photos,
papers and artifacts dating back to 1832. 210 Main St.
409/246-5184.
City: Kountze
Region: Piney Woods
With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains
Samuell Farm
City: Mesquite
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods
Padre Island National Seashore
City: Corpus Christi
Region: Gulf Coast
The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park Area
Region: Big Bend Country
