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Cherokee County Courthouse

This building, the fourth courthouse to serve the citizens of Cherokee County, was built in 1940–41. Designed by the architectual firm of Gill & Bennett, the modern structure is constructed of native red and white limestone and features a central block with two-and-one-half story wings. Large windows on its primary facades and decorative art deco grillwork are prominent. Visit the first and second floors to see one-of-a-kind portraits of famous Texas and historical artist renderings. 135 S. Main. 903/683-4242.

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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

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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Attractions

Adventure sports, cultural exploration, live music... the list goes on and on. Here, there’s always an attraction to fit your vacation style.

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135 S. Main.
Rusk, Texas
Phone: 903/683-4242

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Featured Attraction

Features the work of the late Russian American post impressionist, Leo Michelson. The museum also displays the Gloria and Bernard Kronenberg Collection of early 20th-century artists, such as Abraham Walkowitz, David Burliuk and Milton Avery, as well as the Ramona and Jay Ward Collection of rare African Masks. Open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Fri. and 1–4 p.m. Sat. Closed holidays. Admission charge. 216 N. Bolivar St. 903/935-9480. www.michelsonmuseum.org.

City: Marshall
Region: Piney Woods

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Popular Attractions

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

Lakes near Dallas
City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods

Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast

Lakes near 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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