- TripBuzz found 22 things to do with kids in or near Athens, Texas, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton.
- From Lake Athens to Athens Bowling Center, the Athens area offers 35 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, Neighborhoods, Bowling and Go Karts.
- Within close proximity of Dallas, Athens has a country feel with many amenities that can be found in a larger town. Keeping to its southern roots, the town hosts an annual fiddlers contest and seasonal barrel racing at the local fairground. Also recognized as the 'home of the original hamburger', the town provides a variety of dining and shopping options.
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A scenic neighborhood of old homes dating back to the 1920s and 1930s, the Azalea Residential Historic District is a tourist destination for those interested in architecture of the period. It also hosts the annual Azalea Festival.
35.8 Miles
Operated by the Texas State Railroad, the Polar Express Ride is based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg and the animated film by the same name. The 70-minutue ride takes families on a round trip ride to the North Pole.
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Featuring movies, bowling, go-karts, and many other attractions, Cinergy Corsicana is a location that strives to provide memorable fun and entertainment to its guests. Visitors also enjoy a number of food and drink options at the restaurant provided.
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Known as the home of the 4.56 pound white crappie, Navarro Mills Lake is a popular fishing spot. It has a large, covered dock with seats and lights for people to use when they fish at the lake.
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Featuring the performing arts with a Christian theme, Warehouse Theatre & Gallery has childrens theater productions and classes available to the public. The theater is run by local volunteers, from the actors to the stage manager.
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Originally a Vaudeville theater built in 1921, Palace Theater the is now a live music and performance venue that hosts a variety of kinds of entertainment. The theater is also available for rentals.
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Camp Ford was the largest confederate Civil War camp west of the Mississippi River. Visitors can view a kiosk with historical information, walk along a trail with interpretative signage, eat in a picnic area, and see a cabin.
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3300 NE County Rd 0092, Corsicana, TX 75109
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Texas Fishing Guide - Mark Parker is a guided fishing tour company that guarantees that fish will be caught on every excursion. The company offers morning and evening trips and also provides all bait and tackle.
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2100 West Collins, Corsicana, TX 75110
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The Civil War and American West are on display at the Pearce Civil War & Western Art Museum. The museum has over 15,000 documents in its Civil War collection and 250 works of Western art.
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People can camp at Tyler State Park, and participate in a number of outdoor activities including birding, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, picnicking, swimming. The park also has boats to rent year round.