The museum offers temporary and permanent exhibitions on regional history and art, and is housed in the historic St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church in Lufkin, built in 1906. The idea for the museum originated in 1974 with the Lufkin Service League, which determined that...

The Texas Forestry Museum is home to the story of the forests of Texas. The complexity of the natural resource, the legacy of the industry, and the current and future role of forest management practices can be explored through 3 galleries, outdoor exhibits, and an...

The Ellen Trout Zoo is a small zoo founded by Walter Trout in 1967 and located in Lufkin, Texas, United States. Animals that visitors will see at the zoo include DeBrazza's Monkey, Kestrel, Russell's Viper, Jaguar, Jamaican Fruit Bat, Galapagos Tortoise, Fly River...

Welcome to The History Center. Located in Diboll, Angelina County, Texas, deep in the heart of the beautiful East Texas pineywoods, we are a new public history and archives center that collects, preserves, and makes available the history of our region for the...

It is the mission of the Sterne-Hoya House Museum and Library to preserve the Adolphus Sterne home and the artifacts within it; to educate the public about the history of the region with special emphasis on the Sterne and von der Hoya families; and to interpret the...

The Fire Museum was built in 1996 in the former fire department shop on South Fredonia Street at the back of the Central Fire Station. The museum contains the first fire engine and a number of pictures and other fire department memorabilia.

The Durst-Taylor House is a circa 1830 wood-frame house, second oldest dwelling existing in Nacogdoches. It was built when most domestic dwellings in Nacogdoches were log cabins or palisados (vertical posts and adobe). The pier-and-beam foundation, wood framing, and...

The visual arts expand our consciousness and appreciation of the world and enhance our abililty to interact with it by presenting objects and images that excite the senses, stir the emotions and engage the intellect. The visual arts make life more vivid by providing...

The arboretum contains more than 3,000 plant species and 20 theme gardens, including butterfly, conifer, fern, herb, heritage, and holly gardens, a pitcher plant bog, Asian valley, beehive exhibit, and a vine collection.

Millard's Crossing is a charming, reconstructed historic village situated on the north side of Nacogdoches, Texas.  This remarkable museum complex is named for the railroad track that once crossed through the Millard family property and now borders the north side of...