August 5, 2026
The Oil Boom Changed This East Texas Town Forever
A recreated 1930s boomtown brings the discovery of the East Texas Oil Field back to life.
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4 places around East Texas.
August 5, 2026
This Incredible Zoo Started as a Backyard Animal Collection
Caldwell Zoo combines large natural habitats, conservation work, and more than 80 landscaped acres.
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August 3, 2026
This Attraction Lets You Fish, Tour a Hatchery, and See Giant Texas Fish
Aquariums, fishing ponds, wetlands, and a working hatchery make this more than an ordinary visitor center.
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August 3, 2026
East Texas Has a Museum Built From Blocks of Salt
Grand Saline's Salt Palace tells the story of the massive salt deposit beneath the town.
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