Explore HENDERSON Texas 
discover henderson - historically texas, since 1843
FROM FESTIVALS TO FLYOVERS
Take a look at some of Henderson’s footage from around the web. From events to features and awards, users have posted these videos
featuring our historic town.
MUSIC, THEATRE, FESTIVALS, AND MORE!
HERITAGE SYRUP FESTIVAL
Henderson is proud to host the only folk life festival in East Texas. The Heritage Syrup Festival is always celebrated the second Saturday in November.
HISTORICAL MARKERS
History buff? Look for these historic state and county markers around the area. Henderson has a rich history.
HENDERSON CIVIC THEATRE
Catch a play! HCT’s production season begins in the fall each year and also features a special production performed during Henderson’s annual Syrup Festival.
HENDERSON FARMERS MARKET
Shop our local farmers’ selection of homegrown and homemade selections of fruits, meats, cheeses, and prepared foods and beverages.
VETERANS MEMORIAL
The Rusk County Veterans Monument was made to honor all the veterans, past and present, that have served from Rusk County.
EAST TEXAS WILDFLOWER TRAILS
A self- guided tour through four itineraries in Rusk County. The driving tour includes a map along with attractions.
PLAN YOUR TRIP TO HENDERSON
WHERE TO STAY
Looking for a hotel? RV Park? Maybe a Bed and Breakfast is more your speed? Find just the right place.
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WHERE TO EAT & DRINK
Fast food? Comfort food? Tex-Mex? Seafood? If you are craving it, we’ve got it here.
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DAY TRIP GUIDE
If you’re staying with us for a few days, you may want to take a short drive and see some nearby attractions.
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BROCHURES & GUIDES
If you are looking for more info on Henderson or any of our special events, you can find it here.
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