- 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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Test your skills with strikes and spares at the Palestine Bowling Center in Texas. Bring the family to hit the lanes or join one of their many leagues to enjoy the game while taking in their old time charm.
32.8 Miles
The latest movies and special holiday/seasonal films can be viewed at Times Square Cinema in Tyler. While watching a movie, guests can also enjoy concessions such as popcorn, candy, ice cream and beverages.
32.8 Miles
Located near the Historical District in Palestine, Dogwood Six Theatres provides a small town movie experience accompanied with a Texan charm. With smaller theatres and a well-educated and friendly staff, a trip to the movies becomes much more personal.
32.8 Miles
A family fun park and amusement facility, DOGWOOD JUNCTION offers a variety of attractions. The park has go karts, miniature golf, batting cages, video and redemption games in the arcade, and an extensive snack bar.
32.9 Miles
Visitors to the Caldwell Zoo can see animals in the African Savanna, North America, South America, African Aquariums, and North American Herpetarium, and Wild Bird Walkabout exhibits. The zoo had the largest African elephant in North America, and was home to the first cheetah club conceived through artificial i…
32.9 Miles
Built in the mid-19th century and later owned by Colonel G.R. Howard, the Howard House Museum in Palestine, Texas is an architectural relic. Representing the very beginning of the cities development, visitors can enjoy in its splendor with a guided tour.
33.1 Miles
Also known as Kiepersol Estates, K E Cellars is a Texas style winery and distillery that makes an array of craft wines and spirits. The winery also features a restaurant and bed & breakfast.
33.2 Miles
The Texas Art Depot is an art depot that sells wine, metal art, Disney art, sculptures, frames, and clocks. The depot purchases major fine artwork from the US and the United Kingdom
33.2 Miles
Located in historic downtown Palestine, Granny Muffin Wines features a wide array of red, white, blush, and dessert wines. The shop also features handcrafted gifts and works of art, including wind chimes and musical clocks.
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Built in 1878, the McClendon House has a deep history. Opened to the public over 100 years later in 1988, after having been refurbished and updated from fire damage and age, the gorgeous Victorian Era home stands to preserve the McClendon name, their heritage and the history of Tyler.