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W. K. Gordon Center - Industrial history of Texas

Vietnam War Museum

An Ancient Art Handcrafted soap company

Clark Gardens

Boudreau Gardens Herb Farm

Handcrafted Furniture and Accessories

Famous Mineral Water Company

Crazy Water Bottling Company

Palo Pinto Jail and Historical Museum

Baker Hotel

Canoeing on the Brazos

Rails to Trails - 25 miles of trails to enjoy
     
   

Activities in the area for 2008

     

January 10 - 13

 

January 26

 
Mineral Wells  - Palo Pinto County Fair and Livestock Show -  Held at the Expo Center where you can see the animals and enjoy the fair.  Visit www.mineralwellstx.com for judging times.
 
 Possum Kingdom  - Flea Market -  Hosted by the East Volunteer fire Dept & EMS Ladies Auxiliary.  Get there early for the best finds.  (940) 779 2424.
 
     
January 26

February 7

 
Mineral Wells  - Roaring 20's Party -  Hosted by St. Luke's with the activities beginning at 7:00 pm
 
Possum Kingdom  - Trout Release Below the Dam.  A site to see.
     
February 9   Lake Mineral Wells SP & Trailway - Penitentiary Hollow Wild Walk -   A guided walk with David Owens, crawl and scoot through some of the most remote areas of the hollow.  A strenuous walk from 1 -3 pm.  Reservations required (940) 328-1171.
     
February 23  
Lake Mineral Wells SP & Trailway  - Guided Nature Hike -  Join Master Naturalist, Mendy Davis, on a nature hike down the Water Trail that leads in Penitentiary Hollow.  Limited to 30 participants from 1 - 3 pm.  Reservations Required (940) 328-1171. 
 
March 1
 
 
 
  Possum Kingdom  - Mardi Gras Parade and Shrimp Fest -  Parade begins at 3:00 pm and the all you can eat Shrimp Peel Fest begins at 6:00 pm.  Tickets are $22.00 Call the chamber for more information (940) 779-2424. 

March 1   Lake Mineral Wells SP & Trailway - Storytelling Down in the Holler -  Hear local folklore, ghost stories, Native American stories, cowboy poetry.  Bring a blanket or lawn chair.  6:00 - 7:30 pm.  (940) 328-1171.
     
March 22

 

  Possum Kingdom  - Easter Egg Hunt -  Don't miss the chance to fin your chocolate bunny.  Call the Chamber for details (940)779-2424.
 
 

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