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While you are in Huntsville for a vacation, visit the following places to learn more about Texas culture and history. For more information visit http://www.bethycreek.com/the-sweet-perks-of-camping-in-an-rv/
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While you are in Huntsville for a vacation, visit the following places to learn more about Texas culture and history:
Prorodeo and Walker County Fair • If you want to enjoy some country fun, this rodeo and country fair is a must see. Browse through the arts and crafts and take home some canned food.
Thorvaldsen's Christus Statue • This statue is a full-sized copy of the original in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was placed by Ben and Mamie Powell to honor their son Rawley who died at 6.
Wynne Home Arts Center • Take art classes at The Wynne Home built by Gustavus Wynne and wife Samuella Gibbs in 1883. See the artworks on display at this cultural center.
Walker County Museum • The museum has interesting artifacts on display. Learn more about the history of Texas at this museum with the Greek Revival style architecture.
Antique Stores • You can find some very good prices for old antiques right across from the courthouse square. There are several buildings that carry interesting items.
Roberts Farris Cabin • This historic cabin was built in the 1840s by Allen Roberts and is now called "Cabin on the Square." It is an example of the early style pioneer cabin.
The above attractions will make your visit in Huntsville, Texas more enjoyable. RV campgrounds in Texas offer most modern amenities.