Woodville

Woodville is a commercial center for lumbering and forest products. The town is the seat of Tyler County and includes an area which is more than 90 percent forested. Woodville was named for George T. Wood, the second governor of Texas.

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation

Home of Alabama and Coushatta Indians, part of Southern forest tribes, in dense, wooded area known as the Big Thicket. Sam Houston, a staunch friend of Indians, was influential in…

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Things to Do in Woodville

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Shivers Library and Museum

Former Texas Governor and Mrs. Allan Shivers made a gift of this restored Victorian home…

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Kirby State Forest

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Big Thicket National Preserve

Some 97,000 acres of dense woods, swamps and streams administered by National Park Service as…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Dogwood Hills Country Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Heritage Village Museum

Texas' past preserved in unusual setting created by ceramist Clyde E. Gray, honored by the…

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