The picturesque streets, landmarks, gardens and trails of Nacogdoches have inspired photographers for more than a century. What were your favorite moments in Nacogdoches? Sitting down for class in the Millard’s Crossing School House? Strolling through the blooming Azalea Trail? Enjoying an evening of jazz poolside at the Fredonia Hotel? The history, culture and nature surrounding Nacogdoches frame memories that last a lifetime. Treasure your memories, and know that when you return, Nacogdoches will welcome you.
This collection of images includes memories frozen in time by area residents and visitors. We hope you enjoy this small, but beautiful sample of the scenes of Nacogdoches.
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Around Nacogodches ( 2012-01-02 ) Submitted by Gary Truchelut |
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Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden ( 2011-03-23 ) The 'Red Formosa' has brilliant red-purple flowers; 'Salmon Solomon' is a warm peach-coral. They are both examples of the Souther Indian azaleas with big single flowers on big evergreen bushes. This is the same type of azalea by the Gil Y'Barbo statue at the CVB. |
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Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden ( 2011-03-23 ) The Magnolia hybrid is a pale yellow. The 'Koromo Shikibu' is our "purple spider azalea" that is blooms all across the front of the Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden and pretty well across the front of the Gayla Mize Garden |
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Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden ( 2011-03-23 ) View of a stunning Kurume azalea called 'Christmas Cheer'. |
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Sydney's Pancakes ( 2011-03-01 ) Sydney enjoys her blueberry pancakes at the 2010 Blueberry Festival. |
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ETTA FAM Tour 2010 ( 2011-03-01 ) The East Texas Tourism Association FAM tour visited Nacogdoches October 5-6, 2010. They visited Millard's Crossing Historic Village and had dinner, listened to cool jazz music on The Patio, and stayed the night at the historic Hotel Fredonia. The group had breakfast at the Visitor Center Wednesday morning while watching a short film on Nacogdoches' history. |
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Jacob's visit to the azalea trail 3-17-2009 ( 2011-03-01 ) Exploring the azalea gardens with our cowboy hat and boots on! |
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Joseph's first visit to the azalea trail 4-10-2010 ( 2011-03-01 ) Walking through the trails during the spring time when everything is in full bloom is a family tradition for us. Being able to enjoy the beautiful scenery and capturing beautiful moments as a family. |
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TTIA Study Tour 2010 ( 2011-03-01 ) The TTIA Study Tour visited Nacogdoches October 18-19, 2010. They visited Millard's Crossing Historic Village, Durst-Taylor Historic House and Garden, and the Old Nacogdoches University Building, had dinner at J. McKinney's, listened to cool jazz music on The Patio, and stayed the night at the historic Hotel Fredonia. The group had breakfast at the Visitor Center Tuesday morning while watching a short film on Nacogdoches' history. |
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TTIA Study Tour 2010 ( 2011-03-01 ) |
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Azaleas ( 2011-03-01 ) Submitted by Gerry Larabee, owner of Heart of Texas |
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Double Rainbow ( 2011-03-01 ) Double Rainbow in downtown Nacogdoches. Submitted by downtown merchant, Gerry Larabee. Visit Heart of Texas at 110 S. Pecan. |
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More Azaleas ( 2011-03-01 ) Submitted by Gerry Larabee, owner of Heart of Texas |
| Nancy McMahon ( 2009-11-30 ) Thanksgiving Hike down the Lanana Creek Trail. |
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SFA Homecoming 2009 Kid Fish Event ( 2009-11-02 ) Submitted by Doug James |
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Doug James ( 2009-05-27 ) First Friday Night classic cars hot rods and Harleys. |
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Gerry Larabee ( 2009-05-19 ) Four Seasons Garden Club, Main Street Design Committee, The CVB, Dragonfly Nursery, and City staff are sprucing up the plantings on the square in downtown Nacogdoches. Pictured are Kimberly Wright of Dragonfly Nursery and City staff, Donnie and Brian. |
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Ashleigh Endicott ( 2009-04-02 ) Beautiful Azaleas along the blue trail on Friday, March 27, 2009 |
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Photographer in the Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden ( 2009-03-16 ) I caught a picture of Mrs. Stan Bobbitt, from Dallas, Texas, taking pictures of the beautiful azaleas in the Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden. Mrs. Bobbit is a semi-professional photographer and is a member of the Dallas photo club. Photo Submitted by Campbell Cox. |
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11lb. Largemouth Bass ( 2008-08-18 ) Doug James caught and released this 25in. bass from Lake Nacogdoches. It was caught in deep water on a soft plastic bait in June.(615.2742) |
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Learning About Nacogdoches ( 2008-08-18 ) May 2008. Both pictures are taken at the SFA Arboretum during the FAM Tour put on by the CVB. Submitted by Gerry Larabee. |
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Easter Azaleas ( 2008-07-30 ) Spring was in full bloom when we stopped by the Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden on Easter Sunday. My son was not interested in posing for pictures but when he learned that azaleas are his grandma's favorite flowers, he consented to a few snapshots..."For Nana", he said. |
