This recreation and green space in Athens is popular with fellow travelers, so leave a spot for it on your to-do list. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are loads more attractions ready for you to experience after Central Park. Trinity Valley Community College, Henderson County Fairgrounds, and Athens Bowling Center are close by.
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Oak Ridge Motel
Price was $306, price is now $254 per person
$254
per person
Feb 5 - Feb 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Tyler (TYR)
17.2/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
I wish the dining would have been open later. Other than that everything was great.
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Best Western Plus Emory At Lake Fork Inn & Suites
Price was $422, price is now $342 per person
$342
per person
Feb 5 - Feb 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Tyler (TYR)
17.6/10 Exceptional! (464 reviews)
Clean room, and the bed was very comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Best Western Mineola Inn
Price was $364, price is now $300 per person
$300
per person
Feb 5 - Feb 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Tyler (TYR)
16.8/10 Exceptional! (647 reviews)
At check in the clerk was not very friendly and it seemed to take a long time.
The hallways in both floors were being repainted so there were ladders. workmen and equipment we had to dodge around to get to our room Saturday. Sunday they were not working so it was better.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Popular places to visit
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Explore the great outdoors at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, a lovely green space in Athens. Visit the shops in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Trinity Valley Community College
Explore the campus of Trinity Valley Community College, during your trip to Athens. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Athens City Park
Explore the great outdoors at Athens City Park, a lovely green space in Athens. Visit the shops in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Henderson County Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Henderson County Historical Museum during your trip to Athens. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Cain Park II
Explore the great outdoors at Cain Park II, a lovely green space in Athens. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Athens Bowling Center
You can enjoy the entertainment at Athens Bowling Center during your trip to Athens. Visit the shops in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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