Scenic Drive

Texas 155 north, six miles to Barnwell Mountain roadside park and overlook. Most roads in area offer a mixture of pine and hardwood forests, pastures, rich in fall color and spring wildflowers.

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More Things to Do

Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Upshur County Library

Excellent small library provides services to city and surrounding area; includes genealogy department and War…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Gilmer Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Historic Upshur Museum

General history museum in 1925-vintage Gilmer Post Office building on courthouse square. Chronological exhibits including…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Gilmer Parks

Yamboree Park, U.S. 271 north, has RV camping facilities and building for reunions and RV…

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