Attractions in Palestine, Texas

Historic Homes & Buildings

Museum For East Texas Culture 903-723-1914
400 Micheaux Avenue, Palestine, TX 75801
Located in Reagan Park, the museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is recorded as a Texas Historic Landmark. This is an old fashioned... more info map

Old Town Palestine 903-731-4434
Historic District
Four square blocks along a creek at the center of Palestine two blocks west of the Courthouse. History along the creek dates back to Indian trading days. The area... more info map

Howard House Museum 903-729-2511 or 903-729-4784
1011 North Perry, Palestine, TX 75801
Located in one of the oldest houses in the city, this museum features a doll collection, a collection of photos of early settlers and events, period furniture, and other... more info map

Davey Dogwood Park 903-723-3014
210 North Link Street, Palestine, TX 75801
This popular park features over 200 acres of beautiful rolling hills, forests, meadows, and flowing streams. Picnic areas and scenic overlooks are located throughout... more info map
Elmwood Gardens 903-549-2715
1580 West Palestine Avenue, Palestine, TX 75802
Beautifully landscaped display gardens that are nestled on five acres and feature old fashioned cottage gardens, perennial gardens, wildflower meadows, and herb gardens.... more info map
Texas State Railroad Historical Park 903-683-2561
US Highway 84 East, 2 Miles from Loop 256
The golden era of steam railroading has been recreated authentically in this first class tourist attraction. It’s 1881 again as you ride the Texas State Railroad on a... more info map