When it comes to entertainment and fun, the Tyler Texas area offers a bit of everything for everyone. For a fun date night, there is the bustling downtown area with fine dining, upscale shopping, off Broadway productions, symphony performances, comedy shows, and local talent. For great family fun, there are the numerous parks, green space fields, hiking trails, children’s museums, summer camps, sports teams and community parks and rec. classes.

Tyler Texas Family Fun

Many of us have families with members of all ages, so sometimes it is hard to find appropriate activities that everyone will enjoy.

In Tyler Texas though, you will not have to worry about how to entertain your 4 year old and 13 year old at the same time; simply take everyone to the Brookshire’s World of Wildlife Museum and Country Store.

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Located on Old Jacksonville Hwy, Brookshire’s Museum offers an amazing adventure journeys through Africa and North America. There are more than 450 mammals, fish, and reptiles are on up close display in naturally designed native habitats.

The Country Store part of the museum takes you back to the 1920’s, with working demonstrations of old-time grocery stores, such as hand coffee grinders, scales, old cash registers, and old meat slicers. The store also stocks the same items you would have found in 1920’s Tyler Texas neighborhood stores, like rock candy, produce, cured meats, lard and shortening cans, coffees, soaps, and more.

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Brookshire’s World of Wildlife Museum and Country Store also has a wonderful playground and shaded picnic area, letting you really make a wonderful day enjoying everything. The playground includes a 1926 McCormick Deering farm tractor and 1952 model La Rance fire truck, which are sure to be a hit with you AND your kids.

Learn More About the Tyler Texas Area

Would you like to learn more? Request a Tyler Texas Real Estate Buyers Guide to learn about buying Tyler real estate and simply contact me, Steve Winston, for the answers to all your Tyler TX real estate questions.

Until next time,

Steve