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San Jacinto County Museum


category : Museums
San Jacinto County Museum Housed in handsome, restored jail, circa 1887, (a National Register structure). Cell block, hangman's drop and jailer's quarters still exist. Museum interprets life of early settlers with farm and forest implements, turn-of-the-century household articles, historic photos, weapons, law enforcement artifacts.


Hours: Thurs., Fri., Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Address: Slade St. in quaint Old Town area of Coldspring.

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San Jacinto County Museum

Housed in handsome, restored jail, circa 1887, (a National Register structure). Cell block, hangman's drop and jailer'

Coldspring, TX Museums

Scenic Drive

Several Forest Service Roads through Sam Houston National Forest offer close views of tangled, undisturbed area known as the Big Thicket. One such route is to Double Lake Recreation Area south of Coldspring about 4 miles via Texas 150 west, F.M. 2025

Coldspring, TX Scenic Drives

Wolf Creek Park

Fishing, boating, skiing, swimming, and hiking, all available in wooded park on beautiful Lake Livingston. Campsites for RVs and tents with water and electricity. Boat ramps and coin-operated washers and dryers available. Golfers staying at the park can play the 18

Coldspring, TX Parks

Sam Houston National Forest

City is near eastern edge of forest. Double Lake Recreation Area offers camping facilities on small lake (not found on most maps)

Coldspring, TX National Forests

Cape Royale Golf Club

Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2

Coldspring, TX Golf Courses

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