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If you search for "free stuff in East Texas," be prepared for what comes back. There are a lot of people giving away things like puppies, recliners, and 2x4's, and if you know where to look you can score stacks of free loot.  Hog bait anyone?

When the campsite is free, we can spend more on food, beverages, and gear.  With Memorial Day Weekend coming up, now is the time to think about where you want to pitch that tent, so we've compiled a list of the best free campsites around East Texas.

If we're not careful, Texas may get the reputation that everything is bigger here. One of our Texas tacos costs $13, weighs 5 pounds, and it's so big you have to hold it like you're cradling a baby.  Yum!  So where do we have to go to get it?

Finally some good news in Canton.  As the tornado relief efforts continue, Canton looks forward to a little fun and stress relief this summer at Splash Kingdom Waterpark.  We've got the opening date for Canton's Splash Kingdom Paradise Island, and the opening dates for many more of the best water parks in Texas.

The best white sandy beaches in the world may be in Hawaii, Greece, and Mexico, but Texas has a hidden gem of its own that you don't want to miss.  The secret is out!

If you have a really fun weekend planned, that might mean you're headed to Louisiana. One site says Texas is just a mediocre place for fun, but Louisiana is a Top 5 spot for amusement. Really?  Ok, why?!

Hershey's has picked a few states to highlight with its new PayDay candy bars, and Texas is one of them.  Can you mix caramel and barbecue flavor and be happy about it?  This may be the best thing ever, or the worst.

If you are looking for an unconventional date night, mark your calendars for May 20th, and get your tickets at the Laughing Spot in downtown Lufkin.

Most kids have these things and they're supposed to reduce stress and help with concentration, but do they work?

They wanted a big challenge and they got it.  Three Texans decided to row 3200 miles across the Atlantic, and they were completely self-sufficient with food and other necessities along the way.  Would ya do this for seven weeks?

President Lyndon Baines Johnson was born in Texas in 1908, and with an awesome home state like that you might assume he loved chips and queso.  If you want his favorite queso recipe from his time in the White House , look no further!

A massive asteroid will whiz by the earth next week, they're calling it "potentially hazardous."  So where is the best East Texas spot to watch this madness?  Here are some ideas.