Palestine, Texas points of interest, events and activities are the focal points of this category.
Recommended Resources
Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility
Located in Palestine, Texas, the CSBF is a NASA facility managed by the Physical Science Lab of New Mexico State University. An overview of the program and its operations is given, including balloon information, photographs, and schedules.
http://www.csbf.nasa.gov/
Friends of the Texas State Railroad
A non-profit organization devoted to preserving, promoting and enhancing the recreational and historical facilities of the Texas State Railroad, membership information and an application are available here, along with a history of the railroad, facts, photographs, and a schedule of events.
http://www.texasstaterailroad.com/
Located in Reagan Park in Palestine, Texas, the museum is housed in the old Palestine High School, which opened in 1916 and closed in 1976. Its history, exhibits, and a calendar of programs and events are featured, along with membership information and an online shopping area.
http://www.museumpalestine.org/
Old Magnolia Town is a cluster of authentic Old West buildings located in Palestine, Texas. In its center is the Old Magnolia Town Reception Hall, featuring 2,900 square-feet of space for wedding receptions, parties, reunions, business meetings and other events. Its features, policies, directions, and photographs are given.
http://www.oldmagnoliatown.com/
Features the historic district of Palestine, Texas, a venue for shopping, dining and entertainment. A history of the district is offered, including that of many of the structures contained therein, as well as a guide to what is there now.
http://www.oldtownpalestine.com/
Located on West Oak Street in historic downtown Palestine, Texas, the Texas Art Depot features Texas artists and hosts a winery. A calendar of showings, wine tastings, and other events is included, and featured artwork and other products are made available for online purchase.
http://www.texasartdepot.com/
Established in 1881, this historic railroad offers both steam and diesel train excursions that travel twenty-five miles through the piney woods and hardwood creek bottoms of East Texas. Schedules and fares are stated, along with its associated campground and other accommodations.
http://www.texasstaterr.com/
The Texas Theatre in Palestine is home to the Palestine Community Theatre, offering a variety of performances which can be found in a calendar of performances and events, included in the site. Archives of previous performances are also included, along with ticket information.
http://www.thetexastheater.com/
