10 TOP Things to Do in Piney Woods (2026 Activity Guide)

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What to do in Piney Woods

Popular places to visit

Caddo Lake State Park

You can take time to visit Caddo Lake State Park during your travels to Karnack. Wander the riverfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Market Street

During your trip to The Woodlands, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Street. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Lake Livingston State Park

You can take time to visit Lake Livingston State Park during your travels to West Livingston. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the coffeehouses.

Tyler State Park

You can take time to visit Tyler State Park during your travels to Tyler. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sam Houston State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sam Houston State University, during your trip to Huntsville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

After visiting Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in The Woodlands. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this family-friendly area.

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Though MD Anderson Cancer Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of The Woodlands while you are here.

Woodlands Mall

During your visit to The Woodlands, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Woodlands Mall. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

ExxonMobil Campus

ExxonMobil Campus is just one of the places to see in Spring, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Areas of Piney Woods

Walden on Lake Conroe

While Walden on Lake Conroe might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Golf Club at La Torretta and Bentwater Marina.

Seven Coves

When in Seven Coves, you can plan a visit to Seven Coves Marina and Harbour Town Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Klein

You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Klein. You might want to make time for a stop at Meyer Park or Gleanloch Pines Golf Club.

Woodlands Town Center

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Woodlands Town Center. A stop by Market Street or Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion might round out your trip.

Grogan's Mill

When in Grogan's Mill, you can plan a visit to The Woodlands Golf Resort and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.