Things to do with your little ones and the whole family at Iron Horse Square, around the City of Mineola, and also the surrounding area.

• The Iron Horse Square Scavenger Hunt

• Nature Activities As You Walk Along The Trail

• Nature Scavenger Hunt For Kids

• The Mineola Nature Preserve

• The Greer Hill Mountain Bike Trails

• The Mineola Civic Center

• Mineola Memorial Library

• Mineola Historical Museum

• Wisener Field & Aviation Museum (Call Ahead)

• Walk the Katy Trail through Iron Horse Square

• Amtrak Depot – RR museum, interactive model train display

• Historical Marker Trail – Texas Historical Commission interactive map

• Historical Sites in Wood County

• Mineola Select Theater

• Mineola Country Club & Golf Course

• Mineola League of the Arts – Kids Art Camp (July) 

Festivals – Fiesta de Mayo (first Saturday in May), Iron Horse Heritage Festival (last Saturday in September)

Biking Events

Other Special Events

• Music in May

• Annual Fireworks Display

• The Fireman's Rodeo

• The Mineola League of the Arts Quilt Show

• Magical Mineola (Christmas)

• The Mineola Landmark Commission's Annual Holiday Tour of Homes

Gazebo – picnic and watch trains go by – South Johnson St.

1888 Plaza - Public Restrooms, picnic tables, mobile device charging, free Wi-Fi

• Lake Holbrook Recreation Area

• See a real Calaboose – “one room jail” (alley between Johnson St. & Line St) Old City Hall buildings

• Mineola Farmers’ Market

• Caboose tour – beside railroad tracks - open Saturdays

• Methodist Church columns on Johnson St. - Gothic Revival Architecture

• Henry Hotel - Hwy 80 west - Tutor Style Architecture

• Nature Trails at Mineola ISD

• Commerce Street Caboose

Close Proximity:

Caldwell Zoo - Tyler
Tyler, Planetarium at TJC - Tyler
Tyler State Park
Lake Hawkins Beach - Hawkins
Grand Saline Salt Palace
Alba Public Library and Museum
Quitman - Jim Hogg Park
Winnsboro Center For The Arts
Canton First Monday Trade Days
Canton Grand Safari Adventure
Splash Kingdom Water Park