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Outdoor Adventure

Lake Livingston State Park offers 635 acres of Camping, Fishing, Boating w/ rentals, Hiking Trails, Biking, Bird watching and more.
74 yerel halk öneriyor
Livingston Gölü Eyalet Parkı
300 State Park Rd 65
74 yerel halk öneriyor
Lake Livingston State Park offers 635 acres of Camping, Fishing, Boating w/ rentals, Hiking Trails, Biking, Bird watching and more.
Tempe Creek Vineyard & Farm is a new addition to the area that has quickly become one of the go-to weekend meet up places for locals. This is a winery, vineyard, and event venue. They are a member of the Sam Houston Wine Trail, but guests do not have to be on the trail to have a good time. This is a family owned farm that has more than just animals to meet and picnic tables to enjoy the outdoors. They have a variety of wines and snacks that make it a perfect place to relax. There will even be “glamping” available soon. Grab a glass of White, Red, frozen Rose, or even just a chartcuterie board for the table. There’s no way to order wrong at this place. Keep an eye on their social media and our calendar to get a heads up for the fun events they host like painting classes and movie nights. They even let people book private events and fundraisers sometimes.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Tempe Creek Vineyard
307 Dickens Ranch Rd
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Tempe Creek Vineyard & Farm is a new addition to the area that has quickly become one of the go-to weekend meet up places for locals. This is a winery, vineyard, and event venue. They are a member of the Sam Houston Wine Trail, but guests do not have to be on the trail to have a good time. This is a family owned farm that has more than just animals to meet and picnic tables to enjoy the outdoors. They have a variety of wines and snacks that make it a perfect place to relax. There will even be “glamping” available soon. Grab a glass of White, Red, frozen Rose, or even just a chartcuterie board for the table. There’s no way to order wrong at this place. Keep an eye on their social media and our calendar to get a heads up for the fun events they host like painting classes and movie nights. They even let people book private events and fundraisers sometimes.

Unique Shopping

Johnson's Rock Shop is a truly unique experience . A visit to Johnson’s Rock Shop is a visit to paradise for rock lovers—with multiple buildings full of beautiful, natural crystals and gemstones, plus a wide selection of jewelry and gift items. Our natural stone and crystal inventory is amazing, and includes beautiful specimens like jaspers, opals, agates, amethyst, petrified wood, obsidian, and quartz.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Johnson's Rock Shop
238 N Lincoln Wiggins St
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Johnson's Rock Shop is a truly unique experience . A visit to Johnson’s Rock Shop is a visit to paradise for rock lovers—with multiple buildings full of beautiful, natural crystals and gemstones, plus a wide selection of jewelry and gift items. Our natural stone and crystal inventory is amazing, and includes beautiful specimens like jaspers, opals, agates, amethyst, petrified wood, obsidian, and quartz.
This is a downtown shop with neat antiques and local made candles and bath products. You never know what you will find. Always fun to browse.
Good Golly Miss Molly's Antiques
406 N Washington Ave
This is a downtown shop with neat antiques and local made candles and bath products. You never know what you will find. Always fun to browse.
This is a HUGE Antique Consignment shop. Rooms and rooms of anything and everything, but no junk. You'll need at least an hour to browse through this place. Very well organized and super friendly staff. It's like stepping back in time.
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Consignors Central
113 US-59 Loop S
8 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a HUGE Antique Consignment shop. Rooms and rooms of anything and everything, but no junk. You'll need at least an hour to browse through this place. Very well organized and super friendly staff. It's like stepping back in time.

City/town information

Play hard and experience the many events and activities for both outdoor and indoor fun right here in our backyard. The City of Livingston has a variety of parks to enjoy and many outdoor activities including, golf, tennis, jogging trails, and skateboarding.  Lake Livingston is a big playground for outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and water sports. Relax and enjoy a spectacular sunset on beautiful Lake Livingston. Stop by the Polk County Memorial Museum, Heritage Park and the Historic Main Street District for a glimpse into the area’s rich and varied history. Explore downtown Livingston and enjoy Antique and Gift shops, local fanfare, sweet treats and The Ruby Cattle Co. Check out Petalz floral shop in their new location in the square. #LivLocal!
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Livingston
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Play hard and experience the many events and activities for both outdoor and indoor fun right here in our backyard. The City of Livingston has a variety of parks to enjoy and many outdoor activities including, golf, tennis, jogging trails, and skateboarding.  Lake Livingston is a big playground for outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and water sports. Relax and enjoy a spectacular sunset on beautiful Lake Livingston. Stop by the Polk County Memorial Museum, Heritage Park and the Historic Main Street District for a glimpse into the area’s rich and varied history. Explore downtown Livingston and enjoy Antique and Gift shops, local fanfare, sweet treats and The Ruby Cattle Co. Check out Petalz floral shop in their new location in the square. #LivLocal!
Onalaska is known as The Heart of Lake Livingston. The area offers outdoor and recreational activities that provide fun for all ages. Visitors and residents will find a great selection of campgrounds, RV parks, marinas and restaurants. Onalaska continues to be a popular vacation and retirement community, with a small-town quality and country atmosphere.
Onalaska
Onalaska is known as The Heart of Lake Livingston. The area offers outdoor and recreational activities that provide fun for all ages. Visitors and residents will find a great selection of campgrounds, RV parks, marinas and restaurants. Onalaska continues to be a popular vacation and retirement community, with a small-town quality and country atmosphere.
Shop until you drop in a historic downtown, wander on quiet trails sheltered by lofty pines, and tour the homestead of a Texas hero. These are a few of the ways to enjoy the attractions in Huntsville, an enticing small-town getaway located 70 miles north of Houston. Whether you’re interested in the history of the Lone Star State or you want to escape to the great outdoors, you’ll find more than enough to keep you busy in Huntsville.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Huntsville
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Shop until you drop in a historic downtown, wander on quiet trails sheltered by lofty pines, and tour the homestead of a Texas hero. These are a few of the ways to enjoy the attractions in Huntsville, an enticing small-town getaway located 70 miles north of Houston. Whether you’re interested in the history of the Lone Star State or you want to escape to the great outdoors, you’ll find more than enough to keep you busy in Huntsville.

Food scene

Alma’s Courthouse Whistle Stop Cafe has been a staple of Historic Downtown Main Street District for a long time. Now with the new owners it has proven that will not change any time soon. They are open 7 Days a week for Breakfast and Lunch. They serve Southern Style home cooking and have a Breakfast Buffet served  all day. Not to mention with just a few steps from the register, there are antiques, collectibles and gifts to enjoy since they share a building with Downtown Treasures.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Alma's Courthouse Whistle Stop
318 N Washington Ave
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Alma’s Courthouse Whistle Stop Cafe has been a staple of Historic Downtown Main Street District for a long time. Now with the new owners it has proven that will not change any time soon. They are open 7 Days a week for Breakfast and Lunch. They serve Southern Style home cooking and have a Breakfast Buffet served  all day. Not to mention with just a few steps from the register, there are antiques, collectibles and gifts to enjoy since they share a building with Downtown Treasures.
The Blue Duck restaurant and bar is located in the heart of downtown in the Historic Main Street District. This place has the laid back bar food everyone looks for with some classy surprises thrown in. Not only is this place open during the week for lunch and dinner, but it is also available for private events on the weekends. There is always something warm to eat and some good music to add to your dining experience. Head on in for some waffle cut sweet potato fries that will make any carb lover say “yum”. Thursday nights are "Wings Night". I highly recommend!
19 yerel halk öneriyor
The Blue Duck Kitchen & Bar
410 N Washington Ave
19 yerel halk öneriyor
The Blue Duck restaurant and bar is located in the heart of downtown in the Historic Main Street District. This place has the laid back bar food everyone looks for with some classy surprises thrown in. Not only is this place open during the week for lunch and dinner, but it is also available for private events on the weekends. There is always something warm to eat and some good music to add to your dining experience. Head on in for some waffle cut sweet potato fries that will make any carb lover say “yum”. Thursday nights are "Wings Night". I highly recommend!
This old time style diner is full of checkerboard print and fun. They’ve got Hamburgers, Chicken Fried Steaks & BBQ that the whole town loves. Don’t forget to grab a milkshake here! They pull the ice cream from their Blue Bell Ice Cream Bar so they are the best ones in the whole town, maybe even the world. Pit Row accepts to go orders and gets them out in a timely fashion. This one of a kind diner is a great place to get some adorable travel pictures. It’s an even better place to turn into a regular lunch or dinner spot.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Pit Row Pit Stop
402 1st St
7 yerel halk öneriyor
This old time style diner is full of checkerboard print and fun. They’ve got Hamburgers, Chicken Fried Steaks & BBQ that the whole town loves. Don’t forget to grab a milkshake here! They pull the ice cream from their Blue Bell Ice Cream Bar so they are the best ones in the whole town, maybe even the world. Pit Row accepts to go orders and gets them out in a timely fashion. This one of a kind diner is a great place to get some adorable travel pictures. It’s an even better place to turn into a regular lunch or dinner spot. 
This long time local restaurant serves Cajun Seafood. They serve a variety of shrimp, oysters, crawfish, catfish, chicken, and ribeyes. Don’t miss out on their etuffe or gumbo. Their legendary pink sauce is available by the bottle to take home. They allow a responsible BYOB if desired. This large building has a lot of seating for groups of all sizes. They offer take out as well. Their Chicken Deluxe Poboy is our favorite. Ask for it "Blackened".
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Shrimp Boat Manny's
1324 W Church St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
This long time local restaurant serves Cajun Seafood. They serve a variety of shrimp, oysters, crawfish, catfish, chicken, and ribeyes. Don’t miss out on their etuffe or gumbo. Their legendary pink sauce is available by the bottle to take home. They allow a responsible BYOB if desired. This large building has a lot of seating for groups of all sizes. They offer take out as well. Their Chicken Deluxe Poboy is our favorite. Ask for it "Blackened".
Homey murals of Italian scenery decorate the walls of this casual spot dishing out pasta & pizza. Joe’s offers a taste of Italy in a small-town atmosphere. Pizza, Pasta, Sandwiches, Salads and more. Dine in or Carry out.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Joe's Italian Grill Restaurant
1615 W Church St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Homey murals of Italian scenery decorate the walls of this casual spot dishing out pasta & pizza. Joe’s offers a taste of Italy in a small-town atmosphere. Pizza, Pasta, Sandwiches, Salads and more. Dine in or Carry out.
An Authentic Mexican Grill, were every dish is as unique as the last.  Huge menu of all of your favorites plus full bar and both indoor and outside patio eating area. GREAT Margaritas!
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Patron Grill
1301 W Church St
22 yerel halk öneriyor
An Authentic Mexican Grill, were every dish is as unique as the last.  Huge menu of all of your favorites plus full bar and both indoor and outside patio eating area. GREAT Margaritas!
Bullet Grill House is a family restaurant in the heart of Point Blank, Texas.  We have great food, fun atmosphere and a great selection of beer and wine. Watch Sports, see Live entertainment and enjoy drink specials.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Bullet Grill House
401 TX-156
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Bullet Grill House is a family restaurant in the heart of Point Blank, Texas.  We have great food, fun atmosphere and a great selection of beer and wine. Watch Sports, see Live entertainment and enjoy drink specials.
Steaks, Pizza, Italian dishes, seafood and more! Located at the KOA Campground on the water, this fancy, yet casual eatery has a little bit of everything. Enjoy the sunset or beautiful lake scenery from the outdoor patio. CLOSED MON and TUES.
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Johnny's Lakefront kitchen + bar
15152 U.S. Highway 190
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Steaks, Pizza, Italian dishes, seafood and more! Located at the KOA Campground on the water, this fancy, yet casual eatery has a little bit of everything. Enjoy the sunset or beautiful lake scenery from the outdoor patio. CLOSED MON and TUES.
“The sign says BBQ, but let me tell ya, they have great Chicken Fried Steak And perfectly cooked Fried Shrimp.”
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Miss Jean's Bar-B-Que
14083 Hwy 190 West
13 yerel halk öneriyor
“The sign says BBQ, but let me tell ya, they have great Chicken Fried Steak And perfectly cooked Fried Shrimp.” 

Coffee Shops and Sweet Treats

The Silver Fern Coffee Shop is a family owned and operated establishment that is new to Livingston. This place serves fresh coffee, espresso, lemonades and more drinks with tons of flavor options. They also have pastries and desserts available all the time. Their breakfast and lunch options quickly became a local favorite. They have a drive-thru for on the go convenience, but the majority of people enjoy themselves on the patio or at the bar. Grab an incredible chicken sandwich or salad. Don’t forget to swing around the back to check out the beautiful Texas inspired mural perfect for pictures.
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Silver Fern Coffee Co
707 FM 2457
8 yerel halk öneriyor
The Silver Fern Coffee Shop is a family owned and operated establishment that is new to Livingston. This place serves fresh coffee, espresso, lemonades and more drinks with tons of flavor options. They also have pastries and desserts available all the time. Their breakfast and lunch options quickly became a local favorite. They have a drive-thru for on the go convenience, but the majority of people enjoy themselves on the patio or at the bar. Grab an incredible chicken sandwich or salad. Don’t forget to swing around the back to check out the beautiful Texas inspired mural perfect for pictures. 
This place is all about desserts. They have the best Italian Ice, Gelato, Sorbet & Espresso in Texas. Myli’s SweEat Ice was even voted Best Dessert in Polk County more than once. These light and refreshing desserts are great for the person addicted to sweets or the one who likes a less sugary option. It’s a healthier alternative to Ice cream without dairy or tons of added sugar. Myli’s also hosts car shows in the parking lot that always draw a crowd. Don’t miss their mobile shop set up at some local events as well. They’re even available for party bookings in the shop or on the move.
Myli's SweEat (Italian) Ice
2114 U.S. Hwy 190
This place is all about desserts. They have the best Italian Ice, Gelato, Sorbet & Espresso in Texas. Myli’s SweEat Ice was even voted Best Dessert in Polk County more than once. These light and refreshing desserts are great for the person addicted to sweets or the one who likes a less sugary option. It’s a healthier alternative to Ice cream without dairy or tons of added sugar. Myli’s also hosts car shows in the parking lot that always draw a crowd. Don’t miss their mobile shop set up at some local events as well. They’re even available for party bookings in the shop or on the move.
It doesn’t matter if the goal is a cup of coffee or a smoothie, The Bull Shack has it covered. They’ve got 100% Crushed Fruit Smoothies. They have the Espressos and Coffees people expect from their local coffee house. There is also a variety of Teas and treats. Don’t forget to grab a Muffin or other yummy snack. There are even some Gluten Free & Vegan Options available most every day. Frappes and Iced Coffees are definitely a favorite at this drive thru. Grab something tasty and head on out to make today the best it can be, or stop by for a lunch special to enjoy. They also have free wi-fi and a large smoke-free patio.
The Bull Shack Coffee & Smoothies
201 Southpoint Dr
It doesn’t matter if the goal is a cup of coffee or a smoothie, The Bull Shack has it covered. They’ve got 100% Crushed Fruit Smoothies. They have the Espressos and Coffees people expect from their local coffee house. There is also a variety of Teas and treats. Don’t forget to grab a Muffin or other yummy snack. There are even some Gluten Free & Vegan Options available most every day. Frappes and Iced Coffees are definitely a favorite at this drive thru. Grab something tasty and head on out to make today the best it can be, or stop by for a lunch special to enjoy. They also have free wi-fi and a large smoke-free patio.
This is a small town store and ice cream shop that reminds you of the past. It is filled with antiques, unique gifts, Texas themed items and old time candies. Best of all they have Blue Bell ice cream hand scooped by the owner who is also the sheriff and fire chief of this small town.
Gokey's Old Town Emporium and Creamery
1106 TX-393 Loop
This is a small town store and ice cream shop that reminds you of the past. It is filled with antiques, unique gifts, Texas themed items and old time candies. Best of all they have Blue Bell ice cream hand scooped by the owner who is also the sheriff and fire chief of this small town.
Quaint Coffee Shop with a separate large room equipped with gaming consoles for the kids with hourly rate access. They serve food too!
Java Quest Coffee & Tea
602 S Washington Ave
Quaint Coffee Shop with a separate large room equipped with gaming consoles for the kids with hourly rate access. They serve food too!