8 Tasty Fall Recipes for Your Texas Camper Vacation
Fall is a wonderful time to journey to East Texas in your camper and enjoy the mild weather that our fun state has to offer locals and visitors alike. As you plan your camper getaway, whether you’re a seasoned RV traveler or this is your first excursion, Mill Creek Ranch Resort is an award-winning cottage […]
3 Spectacular Outdoor East Texas Adventures
Canton, Texas, is a year-round vacation destination that folks come back to every single year. We have the perfect Southern charm and natural beauty! There is a neverending list of things to do in our lovely town, but today we want to focus on the three spectacular East Texas adventures the entire family can enjoy […]
Spend an Afternoon in Tyler, TX
Tyler is known as the “Rose Capital of America,” where you’ll discover a city full of beauty and history. Located just 35 miles from Canton, TX, it’s the perfect place to plan a day trip. There are lots of things to do in Tyler for everyone, including: Tyler State Park Camp Ford Historic Park Caldwell […]
Birding in East Texas: Survey Mill Creek’s 200-Acre Estate
Birding (or “birdwatching”) is a quiet, calming pursuit that’s often incorporated into a hiking, backpacking, or geocaching excursion. The many birds of East Texas frequent Mill Creek Ranch Resort’s 200-acre estate during all four seasons in search of refuge, nourishment, and solitude. East Texas is home to approximately 130 species, ranging from common, vibrant cardinals […]
The Top 3 East Texas Golf Courses
Golf remains an integral aspect of an East Texas staycation (or an extended weekend away), mainly because the weather and pace of play are typically idyllic. While Mill Creek Ranch Resort features a fun, nine-hole disc golf course, we know that avid golfers cannot resist the allure of an 18-hole diversion. There are over a […]
Shopping in Canton, TX: An Eclectic Day around Town
Texans have been escaping the jaws of the DFW metroplex for decades, searching for something quiet, quaint, and leisurely. That search typically leads to Canton, TX, the South’s best-kept secret. Incidentally, Mill Creek Ranch Resort is often labeled Canton’s “best-kept secret.” However, the secret is out: Our particularly serene slice of East Texas is officially […]
Build the Perfect Campfire in Canton, TX
As we officially turn the page to spring and say goodbye to our friendly Winter Texans, we turn our attention to campfire season. There’s no better time to roast marshmallows and share stories of the day’s adventures than the springtime as the weather’s just right! Mill Creek Ranch Resort is one of the only RV […]
7 Reasons to Visit Canton, TX, This Spring
For those of you who weren’t lucky enough to escape the most recent polar vortex, a family getaway to sunny East Texas surely sounds pretty heavenly right about now. It’s an ideal 75 degrees right now in Canton, TX, much to the delight of our visiting Winter Texans. The influx of Winter Texans here at […]
Mill Creek Ranch Resort: An Idyllic Haven for Winter Texans
Texas’ population grows exponentially every winter with the arrival of northerners seeking refuge from subzero temperatures and dangerous snowstorms. Whether you’re planning on spending a month in paradise here in Canton, TX, or you’re just passing through on your way to Austin, Houston, or Galveston, the on-site amenities at Mill Creek Ranch Resort are bound […]
Top four reasons to rent a tiny house TX for the weekend
Tiny homes and small space living have gone from a tiny niche to a bustling movement in recent years. Have you ever wondered what all the fuss was about? Are you intrigued, but think, “Oh, I could never do that.” Don’t knock it ‘til you try it! Here are four amazing reasons to rent a […]
