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Candy D
Some unique local offerings.
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
Outdoor Activities
Parks, Monuments and loads of fun!
Excellent kept park for kids to play the day away.
Buckner Park
This is a monument for a terrible tragedy in our history, but a very interesting and rich story in nature. Some say it's haunted there.
Killough Massacre | Jacksonville, TX
Beautiful area
Love's Lookout Park - Jacksonville - Visitor and Tourism Guide
Nice park with lots of walking space for dogs.
Nichols Green I Pavilion
This is one of the most popular places around.
ATV Park | River Run ATV Park | Jacksonville, Tx - River Run ATV Park - Neches, Tx
Now these folks do not have a Web site, but they have a great little roadside stand that has fed the community for many years.
HALL'S PRODUCE - Google Search
Great fun for the kids with an indoor water park!
Villages Resort - Flint, TX | HolidayInnClub.com
Holiday inn club vacations is part of IHG, which I am a member, great perks and discounts!
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Restaurants
Local Eats!
This is my favorite restaurant in Jacksonville.
The Jalapeno Tree
Other Food & Drinks
Excellent wine with so much more and alternative foods.
This place is beautiful and tasty, and you should see it at Christmas time.
Kiepersol - The Grand Room, Winery, Distillery Tasting Room & Vineyard
This is a great store for health conscious people and vegetarians or vegans.
Break N Bread
Arts & Entertainment
Much more history here than meets the eye.
Very interesting little museum.
Vanishing Texana Museum Jacksonville Texas
Believe it or not I did an audit for a mystery shopping company counting the 3D glasses here, very nice theater!!
Our Locations - Apex Cinema Jacksonville - APEX Cinemas
This is our little town festival held every year, I have a great time and get lots of freebies and good food. Fun for all for sure!
Tomato Fest
Several different events are held at this location, very nice stadium.
Tomato Bowl - Google Search
We also have a safari park out here in the middle of no where LOL!
Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari & Wild Animal Park
This is not too far from me, great little community theater.
Cherokee Civic Theatre Rusk Texas
This is cool, about once a month crafters from all around come together and rent booths to showcase their crafts and skills.
Cherokee Craft & Trade Fair