Lake Fork Area Attractions

Mineola Historic District – Historic Homes and Antique Stores
There are many antique and specialty shops in Winnsboro and Quitman Areas

Tyler Rose Gardens and Azalea Trails

Grand Saline Salt Mines -Where your table salt is mined. (Public Tours Available)

Dogwood Festival, Quitman

Autumn Trails, Winnsboro

Golf Courses
The Links at Land’s End –Championship 18 hole golf course 903-383-3290 or toll free 866-913-4110

Lake Fork Golf Club -18 hole championship golf course located approximately 8 miles from Emory, Texas. 903-473-3112

Mineola Country Club Offers one of the best-ranked nine-hole golf courses in the state. 903-569-2400
Lake Country Play House Mineola – Lake Country Playhouse is the oldest theater in Texas.

Fish Hatchery Athens, Texas – Located about an hour drive from Lake Fork is the state of the art fish hatchery.

Sulphur Springs Dairy Museum
Learn about dairy life from an early farm kitchen to modern transport and production of dairy products. Have lunch at the old fashion soda fountain.


If you want to take a short break from fishing there are many local events you may want to visit.
Click here for a list of annual local events.