The City of Stars

Home of the Rangerettes

The World's Richest Acre

Texas Shakespeare Festival

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With our beautifully crafted pieces, reconnect with nature and help us give old trees new life. Furniture grade hardwood slabs in a showroom setting. Responsibly sourced. Green. Wood Rescue. Furniture Rescue.

Secrets and Sweets is a unique shopping destination in downtown Kilgore offering antiques, boutique gifts, handmade products, home décor, fresh baked treats, seasonal décor, and locally crafted items. We proudly support local vendors and are always bringing in new treasures. Stop by and discover something special every visit!

At Sixteen Fourteen Ranch (SFR), their dedication to exceptional horse trail rides, genuine care for our livestock, and appreciation of nature, will make your visit an unforgettable journey into the heart of East Texas

Whether your kids are splashing through fountains at Lazy Ranch Splash Pad, pretending they’ve stepped back into the 1930s at the East Texas Oil Museum, or celebrating the day with a scoop of Blue Bell ice cream at Kilgore Mercantile & Music, Kilgore packs plenty of family fun into one easy East Texas getaway. Known […]

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In the summertime, Kilgore is alive with performances, celebrations, and activities for all ages. Whether it’s watching a performance at the Texas Shakespeare Festival or enjoying Texas barbecue at a local restaurant, Kilgore has plenty of options for summer fun. If you’re planning a trip, here are some events and places to check out. 1. […]

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Embark on a journey through East Texas and beyond to explore the life and legacy of Gussie Nell Davis, the visionary founder of the Flaming Flashes in 1934 and the Kilgore College Rangerettes in 1940. This self-guided trail will take you to key locations that shaped her remarkable career and lasting influence. Check out our […]

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This home has so cozy and inviting. You will feel at home immediately when you walk in the door. View on AirbnbHome in Kilgore · ★4.76 · 2 bedrooms · 2 beds · 1 bathroom

Josie’s Haven is the perfect place to stay for families, groups, and contractors working on a projects. The home is spacious, clutter free, and conveniently located a mile from town and less than a 2 minute walk to Kilgore College. Perks: Office set up with printer, 3 king beds, 1 queen, 1 full, and a […]