Judy's Guidebook
Sightseeing
The Texas Freshwater Fisheries has large aquariums, historic trophy fish information and photographs. It also has a fishing pond and they furnish poles and bait. There is also a nice shop in the facility. Fun for all ages.
24 locals recommend
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
5550 FM2495The Texas Freshwater Fisheries has large aquariums, historic trophy fish information and photographs. It also has a fishing pond and they furnish poles and bait. There is also a nice shop in the facility. Fun for all ages.
New York, Texas ZipLine Adventures
7290 Co Rd 4328Exciting zip line adventure.
East Texas Arboretum
1601 Patterson RdBeautiful gardens and a great walk trail.
Kiwanis Park
406 S Prairieville StThis is a rescue facility. They offer tours on certain dates. Must call for information.
Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch
12526 Co Rd 3806This is a rescue facility. They offer tours on certain dates. Must call for information.
Food scene
Public boat ramp, RV Park and great food at the Boathouse Restaurant. There is also a building that accommodates parties and gatherings.
Lake Athens Marina and RV Park
5401 Marina DrPublic boat ramp, RV Park and great food at the Boathouse Restaurant. There is also a building that accommodates parties and gatherings.
Cherry Laurel Bakery, Cafe & Catering
305 S Prairieville StGreat food and desserts.
El San Luis Mexican Cafe
1500 East Tyler StreetGreat food
Winery
Castle Oaks Winery
10367 Co Rd 3909Great little winery with indoor and patio. Friendly owners.
Private club golf
Athens County Club reciprocates
Athens Country Club
500 Park Dr