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Broadway Square Mall gives our shoppers smart choices. Why drive all over town when you can save money and time by shopping in one place.

The Nation's Largest Municpal Rose Garden and Museum features interactive exhibits, parade floats, videos and photographs, and so much more.

On 85 beautiful acres in Tyler, Texas, Caldwell Zoo has more than 2,000 animals to amaze and educate your whole family. You’ll discover animals roaming over plains, swimming in ponds or climbing trees in multi-species environments carefully created to represent their natural North American, South American and East African habitats. Select a category below for specific details on the animals and exhibits of Caldwell Zoo.

Discovery Science Place is a hands-on family science museum that provides cool and exciting educational experiences for kids of all ages.

The museum's Exhibit Hall houses our gift shop, multimedia theater room, library, and part of the current collection of aviation memorabilia spanning the 20th Century (1900-2000). Aircraft on permanent display include an FJ-4 Fury and a T-2C Buckeye on loan from the Naval Aviation Museum, as well as an F-105D Thunderchief, F-111 Aardvark, T-33 Shooting Star, and others on loan from the Air Force Museum.

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The Goodman Home has been a Texas Historic Landmark since 1964 and was the first property in Tyler to be listed on the NAtional Register of Historic Places. With the latest rnovations and continued maintenance and care by the City of Tyler, the Goodman Home will surely stand as a showplace for many, many years to come.

Activities include picnicking; camping; boating (motors allowed - 5 mph speed limit); boat rentals; fishing; birding; hiking; mountain biking; lake swimming (in unsupervised swimming area); and nature study.

The Cascades offers the finest golf experience in Tyler and the surrounding areas, two climate controlled indoor tennis courts, exquisite dining, and elegant facilities perfect for weddings, anniversaries, events and business meetings large or small.

For three years in a row, GolfWeek has recognized Eagle's Bluff on Lake Palestine as a "Course of Distinction" among "America's Best Residential Golf Courses." The 18 holes of Eagle's Bluff golf course wind their way through some of the most scenic vistas in East Texas. Regardless of your abilities, the course will provide ample challenge.

Sky Ranch is located in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas! Located outside of Tyler in Van; we are 90 miles from the D/FW airport and just over 100 miles from Shreveport. Sky Ranch hosts retreats, summer camps, day camps, family camps, weekend getaways, meetings, and much, much more.

Public Lake

Public Lake

The Villages is tucked along the shoreline of sparkling Lake Palestine, one of the largest and most beautiful water sports playgrounds in the Southwest. The lake's 100 miles of shoreline and miles of waterways offer an unending selection of vacation fun activities. The Villages offers a luxurious water-oriented club lifestyle.