Things to Do with Kids in Lufkin, TX

  • TripBuzz found 32 things to do with kids in or near Lufkin, Texas, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Nacogdoches.
  • From Ellen Trout Zoo to Ratliff Lake, the Lufkin area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Mini Golf and Zoos.
  • Located in Eastern Texas, Lufkin is a manufacturing community a short distance from Nacogdoches. Along with Lufkin Industries (producers of machinery), the city is also home to a candy manufacturer. Although not a very large town, Lufkin offers several attractions including a zoo, trout park, theater and both a forestry and local history museum.
  • TripBuzz found 32 things to do with kids in or near Lufkin, Texas, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Nacogdoches.
  • From Ellen Trout Zoo to Ratliff Lake, the Lufkin area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Mini Golf and Zoos.
  • Located in Eastern Texas, Lufkin is a manufacturing community a short distance from Nacogdoches. Along with Lufkin Industries (producers of machinery), the city is also home to a candy manufacturer. Although not a very large town, Lufkin offers several attractions including a zoo, trout park, theater and both a forestry and local history museum.
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1.8 Miles
- 2 votes
Movie Theaters 4600 S Medford #1132, Lufkin, TX 75901 MoreLess Info
Situated inside of a mall, Carmike Lufkin Mall 9 offers auditoriums for visitors to view the latest released films in. At the concession stand, visitors can choose which kernel seasoning to add to their popcorn.
5.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Race Tracks 3427 FM 2497, Lufkin, TX 75904 MoreLess Info
A family owned and operated drag racing track, Pine Valley Raceway features a 3500 foot track with a 100 foot burnout area. The track can accommodate 1500 spectators, and serves a variety of refreshments.
0.3 Miles
83% 18 votes
Specialty Museums 503 North 2nd Street, Lufkin, TX 75901 MoreLess Info
Formed by 7 women in 1972, the Museum of East Texas is a cultural center that has sculptures and paintings, as well as public programs, workshops and lectures. Artwork is from American, Latin American, European, and East Texas artists.
12.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas FM 2782, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
The SFA Interpretive Trail, only a short drive away from Nacogdoches, contains two meticulously maintained trials spanning 3 miles. The trails are quaint and rarely, if-ever, crowded, and there are many benches for rest along the way.
18.7 Miles
95% 42 votes
Historic Homes 211 S. Lanana St., Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
Dogtrot houses were popular with early Texas settlers, and an example is the 1830 home built by Adolphus Sterne, a prominent merchant and Texas Revolution leader. The home is furnished with antiques from the period and contains a Texas history research library.
18.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Specialty Museums 211 S Lanana Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
Originally a dogtrot house built in 1830, Hoya Memorial Library & Museum housed the Sterne and von der Hoya families. The museum depicts the Sterne occupancy during the Texas revolution and the Victorian era of the Hoya family.
18.8 Miles
88% 97 votes
Visitor Centers 200 E. Main St., Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
In the historic 1917 post office building, on the square, is the Nacogdoches Visitor's Center. The building has historical artifacts, as well as information on where to stay and what to do in the oldest town in Texas.
18.8 Miles
90% 21 votes
Scenic Walks 805 E. Main St., Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
Spacious and scenic, Lanana Creek Trail is convenient for either a power walk or casual stroll. Great for bird or wildlife watching, the trail passes wetlands, open grass and woodsy areas.
19.0 Miles
88% 17 votes
Historic Homes 304 North St., Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
Built in the 1800s, Durst-Taylor House & Gardens is a wooden home that housed prominent figures in Texas' history. The tours are run by volunteers and take visitors through the house, including the smokehouse and chicken coop.
19.0 Miles
60% 5 votes
Scenic Railroads Old Tyler Road, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 MoreLess Info
Originally opened in 1911, the Nacogdoches Railroad Depot is a historic site that represents the sole surviving passenger train station on the Old Houston East and West Texas rail line. The depot is now a museum.
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