Attractions
408 E Taylor St, Jefferson, TX 75657, USA
Gone With the Wind Museum
Scarlett O'Hardy's Gone With the Wind Museum, located in historic Jefferson, Texas, the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Texas, is an iconic 1,700-square-foot museum dedicated to Gone With the Wind. The museum features one of the largest private collections of memorabilia from this epic story of the Old South.
S Line St, Jefferson, TX 75657, USA
Lion's Park
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400 East Austin Jefferson, TX 75657
Jefferson Railway
The Railway has become a part of the thriving community of Jefferson sponsoring major events throughout the year that bring over 20,000 visitors to Jefferson. Patrons look forward all year to the Terror on the Bayou Runaway Fright Train and Halloween Festival, Rail of Lights Christmas & New Year's Train, Diamond Don's National Vintage Motocross, The Great Locomotive Chase and Route 49 Biker Rally.
The train rolls right by the home of the Boggy Creek monster as depicted in the upcoming feature horror movie, "Boggy Creek", filmed in Jefferson and Uncertain. The movie is loosely based on the old Big Foot or Sasquatch legends, says Brian T. Jaynes, director and producer.
113 E. Austin St. Jefferson, TX 75657
Jefferson General Store
Step through our front door and step back in time. This store has served East Texas as a hardware Store and a General Store since the 1870's. Enjoy the authentic atmosphere, put a nickel in the juke box, sip on a root beer float, play a game of checkers and cool your heels. We have lots of neat stuff to look at and buy..... 5 cent Coffee, Soda fountain, handmade Pecan Pralines, Blue Bell Ice Cream, Old-Time Candy Counter, Texas Jams, Jellies, and Salsas, Texas Souvenirs, Old Time toys, T-Shirts, Hats & Caps, Candles, Texas Music, Books, Greeting Cards, Antiques, and Lots More. "Bring the kids and have some fun!"
123 W. Austin St., Jefferson Texas 75657
Historic Jefferson Ghost Walk Tour
Come Join historian Jodi Breckenridge in Jefferson Texas for the famous ghost walk tour in what is considered the most haunted small town in Texas thanks to the Discover, Travel and Scifi channels.
The Historical Jefferson Ghost Walk has been mentioned in news articles and T.V. for years including KTBS channel 3,The Houston Chronicle, The Longview News Journal, and The Tyler Morning Telegraph!!!
Tickets are available anytime at Java Dave's at 123 W. Austin St., across from the Jefferson Hotel. The Ghost Walk Tour departs Java Dave's at 8pm every Friday and Saturday night. Special group tours are available by reservation.
223 W Austin St, Jefferson, TX 75657, USA
Jefferson Historical Museum
Visit the 1888 former Jefferson Post Office and Federal Courthouse transformed into the Historical Museum housing artifacts which pertain and relate to the history of Jefferson and Marion County.