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Jim Reeves Memorial statue in Carthage

Reeves Memorial

A life-sized statue of Jim Reeves commemorates the Panola County native who became one of America's best loved country/western singers. He died in a plane crash in 1964. A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Reeves' songs sold millions of records. The memorial is three miles east of downtown on U.S. 79.

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Carthage, Texas

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Dedicated to researching, preserving and publishing area history, the society has an extensive collection of photos, archives and postcards. Open 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue. and 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Thu. Free. 603 W. Yandell Drive. 915/533-3603. www.elpasohistory.com.

City: El Paso
Region: Big Bend Country

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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.

Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
City: Fritch
Region: Panhandle Plains

Billy Bob's Texas
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods

Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast

River Walk
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

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