General -

Established as lumbering town in heavily forested Polk County in 1898, activity still centers around timber growing and processing. County's largest lumber mill handles both pine and hardwoods.

Woodlands Trails-

1.8 mile walking trail through one of the finest old pine stands in East Texas. Close-up views of 225-year-old long leaf pines and 170-year-old Loblolly Pines. Specimens of forest growth are identified; 3 miles east on F. M. 62.