Location: Paris
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Paris is a city and county seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 25,171. It is situated in Northeast Texas at the western edge of the Piney Woods, and 98 miles (158 km) northeast of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Physiographically, these regions are part of the West Gulf Coastal Plain.
Restaurants in Paris
1. Red River Valley Veterans Memorial
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 79 reviews
The Red River Valley Veterans Memorial honors all veterans who have served in our military or on current active duty. The Memorial is a place for reflection, remembrance, gratitude and a place to educate present and future generations of the sacrifices made by members of their own family and their community to secure the freedoms we all enjoy. There are over 2500 granite pavers installed, 48 Family Benches, 18 Ornamental Tree Pavers, 2 Monuments and coming soon static displays of military equipment. We also have a visitor kiosk so visitors can search for a Veteran. We fly service flags 365 days a year and all LED lighting throughout the Memorial. There is also Major Donor bronze plaques that recognize all donors over $1,000. Near the entrance is a Blue Star Memorial Plaque to honor all Veterans.
Reviewed By timlG2791VD - Fort Worth, United States
Beautifully done in granite honoring veterans from all the wars, it was a nice visit and well worth the stop.
2. Paris Town Square
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 92 reviews
Reviewed By timlG2791VD - Fort Worth, United States
You have to get up close and see the detail in this imported marble tribute to one of the cotton kings of Texas.
3. Lamar County Historical Museum
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4.5 based on 19 reviews
Reviewed By Maggilou1234 - Paris, United States
This is not an overly large museum but interesting just the same. My grandchildren even enjoyed it. I believe they add artifacts pretty often. I’ve visited 3-4 times over the last few years and always see something new.
4. Evergreen Cemetery
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4.5 based on 35 reviews
Reviewed By timlG2791VD - Fort Worth, United States
This is very old and contains some really interesting monuments, one is a life size buffalo and another has Jesus wearing cowboy boots!
5. The Paris, Texas, Eiffel Tower
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4.0 based on 396 reviews
A Texas city that built its own Eiffel Tower capped with a 31/2-foot-tall red Stetson cowboy hat.
Reviewed By dougf74 - Princeton, United States
The reason we drove to Paris Texas Great photo opp Free parking and easy to get to Love the Texas flair and tie in with Texas
