Located on Washington Square in the heart of the city, this is the oldest
university building in the state and one of the three oldest school buildings in
Texas. The Greek Revival building was opened in 1859 to house a university
chartered by the Republic. Today, it houses a museum dedicated to education in
Texas during the 19th century with items from a Confederate Hospital—one was
housed in the building during the Civil War. Open 1–4 p.m. Tue.–Fri. and 10
a.m.–4 p.m. Sat. Mound and Hughes streets. 936/569-7292.
City: Nacogdoches
Region: Piney Woods
With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.
Kell House
City: Wichita Falls
Region: Panhandle Plains
Waco Mammoth Site
City: Waco
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Oakwood Cemetery
City: Huntsville
Region: Piney Woods
Brownsville Old City Cemetery & Old City Cemetery Center
City: Brownsville
Region: Gulf Coast
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
City: Alamo
Region: South Texas Plains
Hondo Area Chamber Of Commerce
City: Hondo
Region: Hill Country
Ellen Noël Art Museum Of The Permian Basin
City: Odessa
Region: Big Bend Country
