Texas
Retreats for Individuals, Groups, Families, Couples, Reunions, Scout
Troops, Churches
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Rt. 2, Box 180,
Grapeland, Texas, 75844 936-687-2246 email
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Activities in the Surrounding Area
- Hiking or birdwatching at Earthsprings or in Davy Crockett National Forest which adjoins Earthsprings.
- Canoeing adventures on the river can be provided for your group.
- Massage therapy is available from a licensed massage therapist in comfortable privacy at Earthsprings.
- A horse and rider camp is located four miles from Earthsprings. Horses are rented for rides on miles of forest trails. Or bring your horse to be lodged there while you are lodging with us. An annual trail ride travels the ten mile dirt road near Earthsprings.
- Artists and photographers love Earthsprings and the surrounding area. Bring your paints, drawing supplies, camera. Bring your art class for a weekend workshop.
- Nearby Lake Ratcliff or Houston County Lake are both beautiful spots for boating, swimming, sun bathing.
- Historic Mission Tejas , from the early days of Spanish Texas, is in a lovely wooded setting..
- Indian Mounds from the ancient Caddo Indian tribe are nearby. Indian Mounds Tree Nursery is run by the Forest Service.
- Enjoy the well-known annual Bluegrass Festival at Salmon Lake Park in Grapeland.
- Take a ride on the old narrow-gauge railroad between Palestine and Rusk. The track goes through miles of blooming dogwoods or autumn splendor.
- Visit your busy college student at one of the nearby universities and then come to stay with us. A&M University is an easy hour and a half away, Stephen F. Austin State University is 45 minutes away, Sam Houston State University is one hour away.
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