Holiday Tamales in East Texas? La Unica Restaurant in Lufkin Mexican American families often either substitute tamales for turkeys or serve both. In East Texas, they are not alone. Lots of families, regardless of background, have integrated tamales into their Thanksgiving and Christmas menus. If you are looking for authentic tamales, you will love La […]
Lufkin Family Activities The Naranjo Museum of Natural History You probably already know this…. Kids love dinosaurs! When I was a kid, we had to drive all the way to Houston or Dallas to see dinosaur exhibits. Now, you can see first class dinosaur exhibits right here in East Texas. The Naranjo Museum in Lufkin […]
Lufkin Activity Guide for Families Ellen Trout Zoo Is your family planning a trip to Lufkin? Are you looking for kid friendly activities? Lufkin is home to one of our favorite zoos. The Ellen Trout Zoo is located in a beautiful park by the expo center / rodeo barn. Your kids adventure begins even before […]
Lufkin Live Entertainment – The Pines Theater There are a lot of activities to enjoy in Lufkin – museums, restaurants, parks, and festivals. When you’re looking for live music, check the schedule at the Pines Theater. Each year, they bring in a variety of live entertainment including: Concerts Dancing Musical Theater Comedy Movies – Classics […]
Parents Guide to Lufkin The Naranjo Museum of Natural History What do kids like? Dinosaurs! How do you make them happy? Take them to see dinosaurs! Where in East Texas can your children see dinosaurs? The Naranjo Museum in Lufkin has dinosaurs. Lots of different dinosaurs from different periods. As a bonus, additional exhibits kids […]
