You love brunch, don’t you? How could you not? But now, you can really take brunch to the next level if you feel like treating yourself. That’s why you should book your spot on the Memorial Day Brunch Train. This event takes you out on the Texas State Railroad to... [read more]
Want to go on safari, but a trip to Africa isn’t in the cards? Check out the Grapeland Safari right here in Texas. The safari has all kinds of animals, including zebras, wildebeest, llamas, and buffalo. You don’t have to walk around to see these animals. Drive through in your... [read more]
Racers, grab your chuckwagons! It’s almost time for The 1836 Chuckwagon Races at the Diamond B Ranch. Camping and activities start on April 22, and the main event occurs on April 26–28. This is your chance to go back to the Old West for several days, so be sure to... [read more]
The Texas State Railroad runs right through Palestine, and those trains and tracks are responsible for a great deal of history. Learn more about that history by visiting the Railroad Heritage Center in Palestine. The heritage center just opened a little over a year ago, and it’s already a popular... [read more]
If you’re interested in railroad history, you’re probably familiar with a railway turntable. This device turns locomotives, so they can return to their previous destinations. These days, trains are often bi-directional, allowing them to be operated from either end, so the locomotives don’t have to be turned around. That doesn’t... [read more]
Do you feel a little low on energy? You just need some coffee, and you’ll be ready to tackle everything that comes your way. Fortunately, Palestine is full of coffee shops you’re sure to love. Check these out these spots next time you need a caffeine fix.
Cream and Coffee –... [read more]
Palestine Toyota is partnering with Palestine High School for the Driven To Succeed giveaway! We will be giving away a free 2018 Toyota Corolla to one lucky high school senior who has perfect attendance. We will put all of the seniors with perfect attendance in 6-week intervals into a drawing... [read more]
You remember “Gilligan’s Island,” don’t you? It was a famous TV show that featured a group of friends that got stranded on an island. But instead of freaking out, they had a bunch of hilarious adventures together. The show was a lot of fun, but you know what’s even more... [read more]
As the weather warms up in Palestine, we all want to get out and enjoy spring. Luckily, there’s a great festival designed to help you do just that. Get ready for all the fun for the next three weekends at the 81st Annual Dogwood Trails Celebration. The celebration will stretch... [read more]
The weather is heating up in the Palestine, Texas, area, and that means only one thing: You want to get out of the house and enjoy the great outdoors. The best way to do that? Head on over to the Dogwood Trails Arts and Music Festival. Not only is it... [read more]
