La Calle del Norte

Spanish for “The Street of the North,” currently North Street in Nacogdoches, believed to be oldest public thoroughfare in the U.S. Long before Spanish explorers discovered and named it, route connected the major Indian community of Nacogdoches with other Indian villages to the north.

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More Things to Do

Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Old Nacogdoches University

Built 1845, modified Grecian structure was first nonsectarian university established during Republic of Texas. On…

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

El Camino Real

"The King's Highway;" first blazed in 1691 by Domingo Teran de los Rios, first provincial…

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A place to slow down.

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

Lanana Creek Trail

Six-mile rustic trail through Pecan Acres Park along Lanana Creek. Scenic trail follows paths once…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Millard’s Crossing

A reconstructed historic village on 37 acres just north of the city depicts a broad…

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Nearby Lakes & Parks