The City of Stars

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Attractions

What To Do?

Immerse yourself in rich history at our local museums, explore the shops of our vibrant downtown, and enjoy outdoor adventures at Kilgore’s scenic parks and trails. Whether you’re here for history, art, or a taste of East Texas charm, Kilgore has something for everyone!

Fun On the Town!

Coca Cola Mural

The iconic Coca-Cola mural in Kilgore is a nostalgic tribute to vintage advertising, blending timeless charm with the Historic Downtown atmosphere.

East Texas Oil Museum

Journey back to the early 1930s to see how people lived. Refresh your memory to the lyrics of a deep-rooted gospel hymn in the church exhibit. Get a lesson in the history of local schools. This fascinating museum houses the authentic recreation of oil discovery and production from the largest oilfield inside US boudaries.