Deep East Texas is in the Piney Woods of Texas, to the north and east of Houston.
Cities
- 🌍 Huntsville — has several sites related to Texas hero, General Sam Houston, who lived here
- 🌍 Lufkin — has a zoo and a couple of museums
- 🌍 Jasper — there's fishing and boating on the Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- 🌍 Nacogdoches — the oldest city in the state
Other destinations
- 🌍 Big Thicket National Preserve —one of the most biodiverse areas in the world outside of the tropics
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Get in
Take Interstate 45 north out of Houston, or Interstate 69 northeast from Houston.
Greyhound Bus serves the area with frequent trips from Houston and Dallas.
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