Plan A Day Trip To Tyler, Texas, With These 3 Attractions

A map with Tyler Texas Attractions.

East Texas is filled with unique towns and scenic attractions. Tyler, Texas, is one of those towns well worth a visit. There is enough here to plan a day trip and see interesting things your family will always remember. Make Mill Creek Ranch Resort your home base for exploring East Texas. We are close to Tyler, Texas, and many other terrific attractions in East Texas. Continue reading to learn how to plan a day trip to Tyler, Texas, with these attractions.

Caldwell Zoo

This is an ideal place to visit if you are visiting East Texas with your family. You can see everything at the zoo in about two hours, but we recommend that you take your time. There are more than 3,000 animals covering 200 different species. You’ll be able to learn about animals from East Africa, North America, and South America. The zoo includes food and drink options such as the main restaurant, the Chakula Café. 

The Grove Kitchen & Gardens

An excellent way to end your night exploring Tyler, Texas, is with an upscale dining experience at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens. This restaurant is open for brunch, lunch, and dinner and offers a lengthy menu of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits. No matter the time of day, you can order different soups, appetizers, entrees, and desserts, all carefully crafted by their executive chef, Arturo Lara.

True Vine Brewing Company

True Vine Brewing Company is one of the best breweries in East Texas. It offers a great selection of beers and non-alcoholic drinks. The brewery also rotates food trucks that serve tacos, pizza, wings, and more. There are also many events worth checking out.

Tyler State Park

Just a little north of Tyler, Texas, is Tyler State Park. This is the best place to visit if you are vacationing with your dog because it is dog-friendly and in a beautiful location. At the center of the park is a 64-acre lake where you can boat, fish, and swim. In addition, there are lots of trails for hiking and mountain biking and open spaces for picnicking and wildlife viewing.

Enjoy Tyler, Texas

Do something unique and fun at these attractions when you are in Tyler, Texas, and East Texas for your next vacation. By booking directly with Mill Creek Ranch Resort, you can see what makes East Texas a special place. Make this your home for future reunions, activities, and family bonding at Mill Creek Ranch Resort. Immerse yourself in East Texas’s raw beauty and charm by booking your stay with us.