Food Scene
If you want good food, with a good wine selection that is not too far from Shady Pines, this is a great place!
22 locals recommend
The Forge
1610 FM279If you want good food, with a good wine selection that is not too far from Shady Pines, this is a great place!
The Shed Cafe
8337 FM279Great down-home cooking!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great nightlife and live entertainment for after you've eaten (although they DO have food here).
10 locals recommend
Moore's Store
1535 FM279Great nightlife and live entertainment for after you've eaten (although they DO have food here).
Very popular "local" hangout. Several beers on-tap contrary to the name. Great place to have some appetizers, wine or beer and easy to get back to Shady Pines for a quiet dinner "at home".
6 locals recommend
Wine Down
1582 S Trade Days BlvdVery popular "local" hangout. Several beers on-tap contrary to the name. Great place to have some appetizers, wine or beer and easy to get back to Shady Pines for a quiet dinner "at home".
Arts & Culture
Great museum that will really impress your friends and family!
20 locals recommend
East Texas Oil Museum at Kilgore College
1301 S Henderson BlvdGreat museum that will really impress your friends and family!
Essentials
Brookshire's
210 S Seven Points BlvdGreat for getting the essentials.
Sightseeing
During March/Early April, this is a great place to see the most beautiful East Texas spring foliage!
7 locals recommend
Azalea Trails
5550 Old Jacksonville HwyDuring March/Early April, this is a great place to see the most beautiful East Texas spring foliage!
Parks & Nature
Caldwell Zoo
2203 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdOne of the neatest little Zoos around!
Great place to go look at plants to purchase...or just to be outside and look around. Friendly staff and gorgeous grounds!
8 locals recommend
Blue Moon Gardens
13062 FM279Great place to go look at plants to purchase...or just to be outside and look around. Friendly staff and gorgeous grounds!
Shopping
Wagon Wheel Antique Mall
7150 State Hwy 31 EOne of the best antique places around!
Timeless Treasures
201 N Trade Days BlvdGreat antique booths to peruse.