Attractions around Denison
Explore 10 attractions, restaurants, shops around Denison
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Eisenhower Birthplace State Historical Park
609 S Lamar Ave, Denison, TX 75021-4821
Located in the heart of Denison, Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site showcases the home where the 34th U.S. President Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was born in 1890. Antique furnishings fill the modest frame house, illustrating the working class life of the Eisenhowers. The visitors center celebrates Ike with memorabilia and exhibits featuring his many accomplishments as president and war hero.
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Eisenhower State Park
50 Park Road 20, Denison, TX 75020-4878
The birthplace of the nation's 34th President, Dwight Eisenhower.
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Downtown Denison
Main Street, Denison, TX
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Eisenhower Veterans Monument
U.S. Highway 75 Exit 67, Denison, TX 75020
The Esenhower bust stands at 16ft tall upon a 5ft stone pedestal flanked by five 35ft flagpoles. Each flagpole represents one of the 5 branches of military service. Personalized engraved bricks feature veterans and their service to our country. Designed by David Adickes.
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Grayson County Frontier Village
111 RC Vaughan Dr., Denison, TX 75020
Historical Site Museum with 11 of the oldest homes in Grayson County that have been moved here for preservation. Visit our Facebook to see upcoming events and classes!
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Waterloo Lake Regional Park
1000 Waterloo Lake Dr, Denison, TX 75020-5402
Amenities: .75 mile paved walking track, 52.00 surface acre lake, 148.00 total acres in the park, benches, Culpepper Softball Complex, horseshoe pits, large pavilion with tables, multiple playground units, nature trail around the lake, newly developed fishing pond, tables, Waterloo Baseball Park, Waterloo Pool
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Denison Dam
Denison, TX
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Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum
436 McCullum Ave, Denison, TX 75020-8582
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Red River Railroad Museum
124 W Main St One block west of the Historic Katy Railroad Depot, Denison, TX 75021-3023
The museum is open Thu - Fri - Sat 11AM - 4PM and Sun by appointment. The RRRM displays many historical items from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad known as the Katy and other rail lines serving Denison, Texas and the Texoma area. Our new location is 124 West Main Street, one block west of the Historic Katy Depot, one blocks east of US 69. Come visit our Interactive Train Simulator the next best thing to operate the real thing. Our gift store has many train related items to purchase. Outside the Katy Depot next to our train equipment display is the historical marker for the site of the first North-South Rail Connection in the United States.
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Ivanhoe Ale Works
220 W Main St, Denison, TX 75020-3025