Scenic Drives

Beautiful hill, forest and lake scenery both north and south on U.S. 69; also along F.M. 747 and F.M. 2138 (neither shown on most maps) around Lake Jacksonville.

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More Things to Do

Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Killough Monument

Native stone monument commemorates victims of East Texas' worst Indian depredation, erected on spot where…

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Lookout Mountain

First Monday Trade Days offers all sorts of wares, antiques, and collectibles. Camping facilities available…

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A place to slow down.

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

Cherokee Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Take the long way.

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

Love’s Lookout Park

View is breathtaking; picnicking. Observation area has 35-mile view of East Texas hills

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