Historic Homes Tours

Many of city’s fine old homes are open during annual Historical Pilgrimage, first weekend in May and Candlelight Tour first two weekends in Dec. Others, below, are private residences and are generally open at times listed; most are on National Register of Historic Places.

Getting There & Details

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903/665-2606
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More Things to Do

Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

First Bed and Breakfast in Texas/Pride House

First bed and breakfast in state. This Victorian mansion features more than 30 original stained…

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Carnegie Library

Built 1907, and one of few such libraries still serving its original purpose. Second floor…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Excelsior House

19th-century hotel numbered among its guests Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, Jay Gould and…

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Go a little further.

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

Historic Inns

Excelsior House - 19th-century hotel numbered among its guests Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes,…

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