Things to do in Huntsville

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Huntsville State Park

6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
565 Park Road 40 west
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Huntsville State Park, located in Huntsville, USA, offers recreational activities like fishing, boating, and horseback riding in a natural setting.

Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

Entrance fee: $7 per adult; free for children under 12.

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463 State Highway 75 N
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H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum of Texas in Huntsville focuses on honoring veterans with various exhibits and artifacts related to military history.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free admission. Special events may require a fee.

1806 Avenue J
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Sam Houston State University, established in 1879, is a public university in Huntsville, Texas, known for its rich history, diverse programs, and beautiful campus.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid entry.

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Texas Prison Museum

Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00; Mo[1] 12:00-17:00; Jan 01 off; Nov Th[4] off; Nov Fr[4] off; Dec 25-26 off; easter - 1 day off
Museum
491 SH 75 North (Old Airport Road)
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The Texas Prison Museum in Huntsville explores the history of the Texas prison system, featuring exhibits like the electric chair 'Old Sparky.'

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adults: $5; Children (under 12): Free.

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Sam Houston Memorial Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1836 Sam Houston Avenue
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The Sam Houston Memorial Museum, located on the Sam Houston State University campus, explores the life of Texas' pivotal figure, Sam Houston, across several historic buildings.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

SHSU Criminal Justice Center

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
816 17th St.
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SHSU Criminal Justice Center in Huntsville, TX, focuses on educating future law enforcement and criminal justice professionals with state-of-the-art facilities and innovative programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require prior registration or payment.

Pine Bluff MBC

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Huntsville
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Pine Bluff MBC is a historic Baptist church in Huntsville, AL, founded in 1836. It serves the community with rich traditions and architectural significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Pine Prairie Free Will Baptist Church

10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
77 Phil Wood Rd
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Pine Prairie Free Will Baptist Church, established in Huntsville, offers a glimpse into local religious heritage and community traditions through its historic architecture and events.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

First Baptst Church Of Winters

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Winters
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First Baptist Church Of Winters in Huntsville offers a historical perspective with its unique architecture and rich cultural significance, making it an interesting stop for visitors.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community programs.