AMUSEMENT

NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, there is an admission fee to visit each attraction. Please visit the attraction's website, if available, for more information

CALDWELL ZOO

2203 Martin Luther King Blvd. PHONE: (903) 593-0121 WEBSITE     More than 2000 animals from 250 species from Africa, North and South America live in natural habitats at the 85-acre park. The zoo includes a children's petting pen, two aquariums, picnic areas, a café that overlooks an African savannah and gift shops with original African items. The zoo also has seasonal presentations including: a bird show, alligator feedings, giraffe feedings, and elephant demonstrations.

CHEROKEE TRACE DRIVE THRU SAFARI PARK

1200 C.R. 4405 (Jacksonville, TX) PHONE: (903) 683-3322 WEBSITE EMAIL     Nestled in the lush piney woods of East Texas, Cherokee Trace Drive Thru Safari Park is home to hundreds of exotic and endangered animals. These amazing animals thrive in an open habitat similar to their native territory. Enjoy a leisurely, self-guided drive through the hills and open savanna of the 300 acre preserve. From the comfort of your own vehicle, observe, feed and photograph these beautiful creatures.

THE DISCOVERY SCIENCE PLACE

308 N. Broadway PHONE: (903) 533-8011 WEBSITE     Hands-on family fun for kids of all ages. View bats in the bat cave, trigger an earthquake into motion under your feet, snake your way through mysterious tunnels and explore the depths of a limestone cavern. Investigate the bones of "Big Ethel", the triceratops dinosaur. The Discovery Science Place offers three exhibit halls where kids of all ages are free to move around and explore. So, come be a kid again!

FIRE MOUNTAIN AMUSEMENTS

14662 Hwy 155 South PHONE: (903) 561-2670 WEBSITE     Great Fun for the entire family! Featuring: Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Video & Redemption Arcade and Miniature Golf. FREE Admission - Rides & Attractions Individually Priced

GRAPELAND DRIVE THRU SAFARI

13440 U.S. Hwy 287 N (Grapeland, TX) PHONE: (936) 687-5292 WEBSITE EMAIL     Solo drive-thrus & guided tours within a fenced natural environment. Over 35 animal species - many are very rare! Great for parties, school trips, nursing homes, picnics, & churches. Stay as long as you like! $7 per person (2 year olds and under FREE).

NEW YORK, TEXAS ZIPLINE ADVENTURES

7290 CR 4328, New York/LaRue, TX PHONE: (903) 681-3791 WEBSITE EMAIL     Leave your fears behind...as you experience the thrill of a lifetime at New York, Texas ZipLine Adventures. You will be on a guided adventure tour with 6 ziplines topped off with some of the most breathtaking 30-plus mile views of the East Texas Countryside. Your zipline adventure will take you soaring through towering pines, hardwoods and high above the rocky hillside of one of the highest elevations in East Texas. ZipLining!.....America's Newest Adventure Sport!

ROSE CITY FLYING CLAYS

8474 County Road 485 (Texas College Rd) - One mile north of Loop 323 PHONE: (903) 597-3345 WEBSITE EMAIL     Our facility includes 3 skeet fields, 2 trap fields, 1 5-stand field, a 12 station sporting clays range, RV slots and coming soon our new Pro Shop. Our facilities are available for private parties, entertainment purposes, or fund raising events.

SKYDIVE EAST TEXAS

Gladewater Municipal Airport (Gladewater, TX) PHONE: (903) 845-5867 WEBSITE EMAIL     We specialize in tandem skydiving and skydiving lessons. Our friendly and professional staff gives each guest special attention and training. Come to Skydive East Texas for the thrill of a lifetime!

SPLASH KINGDOM WATERPARK AND PARTY CASTLE

18814 I-20, Canton, TX PHONE: (903) 567-0044 WEBSITE     East Texas’ largest waterpark beautifully set on ten tree shaded acres, this family-friendly environment is perfect for a day of “fun in the sun”. Come enjoy the wave pool, lazy river, huge slides and children’s castle. Indoor party facility open all year long.

THE TEXAS STATE RAILROAD

Park Road 70, Hwy 84 East, Palestine, TX PHONE: (888) 987-2461 WEBSITE     This historic train offers both steam and diesel excursions that travel through the scenic piney woods and hardwood creek bottoms of East Texas where rolling hills, nature and wildlife abound. Passengers may board excursion trains at either the Rusk (Park Road 70, Hwy 84 East, Palestine, TX) or Palestine (Park Road 76, Hwy 84 East, Palestine, TX) depots where southern hospitality is the norm

TYLER SKATEPLEX

7922 South Broadway PHONE: (903) 939-3330 WEBSITE     Tyler Skateplex has the largest skating floor in the country. Over 22,000 square feet of maple and an additional 6,000 square feet skate park gives skaters over 28,000 sq ft to skate on. The rink itself is nearly 1 acre under roof.

THE WATERPARK AT THE VILLAGES

18270 Singing Wood Ln, Flint, TX PHONE: (903) 534-8400 WEBSITE EMAIL     A 19,000-square-foot indoor water park where families and friends can gather year round for fun. The completely glass-enclosed recreational area is climate controlled and features a retractable roof for outdoor summer excitement and features a lazy river with whirlpool for tubers, 4 water slides - 2 double tube slides, 2 body slides in bright colors - bright orange, yellow, blue, red and a gentle wave pool.

WIRED

796 N. Trade Days Blvd., Canton, TX PHONE: (903) 567-2681 WEBSITE EMAIL     WIRED is a unique, state of the art zip line and challenge course located ½ mile south of Interstate 20 on Hwy. 19 directly across from Canton’s First Monday Trade Days. We have some of the tallest towers and longest zip lines in Texas. Our staff are trained and certified on the WIRED course. We will prepare you with a thorough ground school to help you enjoy the experience of a lifetime. Call us to reserve your tour today. Come get WIRED in Canton, Texas.