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A classical building with columns, a red roof, and a front door with a wreath.
A river flanked by dense forest with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.
A brick building with a clock tower, a flagpole with an American flag, and a street with a fire hydrant.
A swamp with water lilies and trees.
A serene lake with a tree in the center, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a wooden bridge.

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Half-Day Private Kayak and Canoe Tours on Caddo Lake

Mystical Private Kayak and Canoe Tours on Caddo Lake

$100
per adult
Mystical Private Kayak and Canoe Tours on Caddo Lake
Self-Guided Jefferson Ghosts Walking Tour

Self-Guided Jefferson Ghosts Walking Tour

$10
per adult
Self-Guided Jefferson Ghosts Walking Tour
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Old Mill Antiques

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Browse three floors of treasures in this historic mill housing 22,000 square feet of vintage finds. Collectors appreciate the curated selection spanning multiple eras, from rare furniture to nostalgic memorabilia.
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Marshall

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Avinger

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Linden

A swamp with water lilies and trees.

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A swamp with water lilies and trees.

Mooringsport

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jefferson worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Jefferson.
How do I spend a day in Jefferson?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Jefferson Transportation and Visitor Center and Gone With the Wind Museum, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Jefferson.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jefferson?
The top tourist attraction in Jefferson is Gone With the Wind Museum, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Jefferson?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Gone With the Wind Museum, The Grove and Freeman Plantation with a three-day escape to Jefferson. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and head to Longview.
What are some activities to do in Jefferson with kids?
Deciding what to do in Jefferson with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Jefferson for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Jefferson for adults including Oakwood Cemetery and Old Mill Antiques.
Are there free things to do in Jefferson?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Jefferson is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. The Grove is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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