Event
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Apr 17 – Apr 19
Annual Armed Forces Day Weekend
Apr
17–19
Event honors our military past and present. Friday is an education day for school children. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday.
Event Details
Dates, Location & Info
- Dates
- Apr 17 – Apr 19
- Address
- Palestine Depot
- Phone
- 800-442-8951
Things to Do
Attractions in Rusk
Old Rusk Penitentiary Bldg.
Central administration building of present Rusk State Hospital built as main building of former Rusk…
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175-acre scenic forest area of lofty pines. Dedicated as memorial to Governor Hogg, attractions include…
Learn more →Rusk/Palestine State Park
Each of the two units of the park offers outdoor fun and recreation, such as…
Learn more →Footbridge Garden Park
Wooded setting for 546-foot footbridge, said to be nation's longest, originally built 1861 for crossing…
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