Directions from Waco, Texas to Crockett, Texas
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Tehuacana Hills
Landmarks – Mexia, Texas
This area, the highest point between Houston and Dallas, has been a focal point of history for nearly 200 years. In 1797, Philip Nolan's trading expedition found the peaceful Tehuacana people farming here. Cherokees destroyed the ... More on traveltex
Fort Boggy State Park
Campgrounds – Centerville, Texas
In the 1840s, a fort was built here to protect settlers, and later, the site was farmed. Now this area has wooded, rolling hills, bottomland meadows and wetlands. There is a boat ramp and lake open... More on traveltex
Battle Lake Golf Course
Golf Courses – Mart, Texas
The view from the 13th green is awesome . More on golflink.com
The Joseph R. Rice Log Cabin
Landmarks – Grapeland, Texas
Inscription. Joseph Redmond Rice (1805-1866) cut timber, then his young wife, Willie Masters Rice (1809-1881), snaked the logs to a homesite 16 miles southwest of here. The cabin they built was a noted way-station on the San Antonio ... More on HMDB
Fort Parker State Park
Museums – Groesbeck, Texas
You can rent canoes and paddle boats! There is a new nature trail to walk on. Saw fish jumping there, they have Trout here, too! A great place to camp, you can camp in a 'camping trailer' (camper) ... More on Wildernet.com
Hagerville Community (5 mi. SE)
Landmarks – Kennard, Texas
Inscription. Kentuckian James Henry Hager (1822-1879) and his wife Naoma (Clark) came to Texas in the 1840s. Hager, a farmer and cabinet maker, opened a blacksmith shop and mill in Houston County. The Nacogdoches-to-Navasota stage ... More on HMDB
MY Ranch Hunting Preserve
They also are amazed this guy is making money on something that is rarely seen. More on TripAdvisor
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Odd thing was, he gets his jeans dry cleaned , as in, not hurting for funds! More on TripAdvisor
I had a great time exploring the ranch and saw plenty of deer but only saw one batch of hogs on the smaller... More on TripAdvisor
Houston County Visitors Center\Museum Inc.
Museums – Crockett, Texas
Having been through the IRS wringer to secure a 501 (c) (3) rating, I react to questions about flavor and spirit where the Houston County Visitors Center/Museum, Inc. (VC/M) is concerned. We are still fighting to become locally, to ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Mickey's Pizza
Restaurants – Buffalo, Texas
My husband is stuck on the chicken & Shrimp Alfredoand supreme pizzas. More on Yahoo! Travel
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