- Our list of the best things to do in Athens, Texas, features the top 30 nearby activities — including 6 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Athens, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Athens, TX , followed by 13 popular activities in nearby cities, including Canton
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36.8 Miles
Camp Ford was the largest confederate Civil War camp west of the Mississippi River. Visitors can view a kiosk with historical information, walk along a trail with interpretative signage, eat in a picnic area, and see a cabin.
37.1 Miles
100%
1 votes
3300 NE County Rd 0092, Corsicana, TX 75109
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Texas Fishing Guide - Mark Parker is a guided fishing tour company that guarantees that fish will be caught on every excursion. The company offers morning and evening trips and also provides all bait and tackle.
37.8 Miles
85%
27 votes
2100 West Collins, Corsicana, TX 75110
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The Civil War and American West are on display at the Pearce Civil War & Western Art Museum. The museum has over 15,000 documents in its Civil War collection and 250 works of Western art.
37.8 Miles
75%
8 votes
2442 Anderson County Rd 2133, Palestine, TX 75801
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Texas Vineyard & Smokehaus is Texan wine made by Texans. The vineyard produces delicate, soft reds as well as bold, heartier reds and feature a tasting room for those who wish to sample.
38.6 Miles
People can camp at Tyler State Park, and participate in a number of outdoor activities including birding, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, picnicking, swimming. The park also has boats to rent year round.
38.6 Miles
Located on the campus of Navarro College, the Cook Center Planetarium is often open to the public and local school groups. The theater itself accommodates up to 200 visitors and features curated presentations on space science and the universe.
40.3 Miles
29%
21 votes
2330 County Road 138, Terrell, TX 75161
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Thrillvania Haunted House Park contains four haunted houses on 50 acres of land. Thrillvania is open during the Halloween season, usually from the end of September through the first of November.
40.9 Miles
Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge has 50 big cats including mountain lions, leopards, tigers, lions, bobcats. The staff at the facility gives tours of the facility in hopes to encourage conservation efforts.
42.6 Miles
Bargain shoppers delight — Tanger Outlets Terrell offers brand names at a discount. Shop amongst over 40 stores for the perfect deal. The center is open seven days a week.
42.6 Miles
Featuring Sony Digital Cinema 4K, Home Town Cinemas LLC is a local movie theater showing the latest movie releases to its guests. Amenities at the theater include many concessions options, online ticketing, and matinee ticket specials.