Livingston

Livingston is a sightseeing stop in Livingston, TX, part of the Houston & Galveston guide. Cost: free.

1001 Hwy 59 Loop N · Livingston, TX

Why you should go…

Livingston is the seat of Polk County, Texas, and the main gateway to Lake Livingston, the second-largest lake entirely within the state at roughly 90,000 surface acres. The Livingston-Polk County Chamber of Commerce serves as the area's visitor information resource, promoting fishing, boating, birding and hometown shopping and dining. The lake is known for largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and white bass fishing.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Livingston, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

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Attractions
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Sightseeing
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293-acre Texas state historic site where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed in 1836.
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