Stephen
F. Austin Mast Arboretum - This on-campus
garden spills over more that 19 acres and lies on a portion
of the Lanana Creek Trail. Enjoy a wide diversity of plant
life, along with a children's garden and an azalea garden.
Caldwell Zoo - This 50-acre zoo annually
plays host to over 675,000 visitors, who are offered the
unique experience of viewing animals form around the world
in fascinating re-creations of their natural environments.
Harrold's Model Train Museum - Visitors
will find an outstanding private collection of model trains
made of wood, cast iron, battery operated, windup, and
railroad memorabilia in all scales (G, O, S, HO, N, and Z).
Tours conducted personally by Mr. Harrold Little
Heritage Plaza - Historic park in the
downtown district portrays Longview's first 100 years on
etched walls. |
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Gregg County Historical Museum - Displays
centered on timber, farming, oil, railroads, schools,
business, and commerce. Room scenes including the bank
president's office, a dentist's office, an early 1900s
parlor and bedroom, the interior of a log cabin and a
general mercantile store.
Longview
Museum of Fine Arts - The museum houses a
comprehensive collection of paintings, drawings, prints,
photography and scuplture focusing on artists primarily in
the Southwest.
Marshall Depot - The T&P Depot now
combines historical preservation with modern functionality.
The first floor serves as an Amtrak station, and the second
floor houses the T&P Railroad Museum, including gift shop,
which pays homage to the T&P's legacy in Marshall.
The Hudnall Planetarium - The Hudnall
Planetarium boasts a 30-foot diameter, domed theater seating
100, an exhibit area, and an assortment of telescopes
including a new solar telescope. |
