Julie’s guidebook
Sightseeing
During peak season, so beautiful, photo opp. I love the fragrance and the feeling of the gardens in peak season.
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I-Tyler Rose Garden
420 Rose Park DrDuring peak season, so beautiful, photo opp. I love the fragrance and the feeling of the gardens in peak season.
Children's Park
900 S Broadway AveFresh outdoors, photo opp, children
Azalea blooming season in Tyler is fabulous. Drive around or join the festivities etc.
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Azalea District
118-212 W Dobbs StAzalea blooming season in Tyler is fabulous. Drive around or join the festivities etc.
Exercise, sun, chilling
Nice place to take a moment from the hustle. In Azalea district and hosts festivals frequently.
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Bergfeld Park
1510 S College AveNice place to take a moment from the hustle. In Azalea district and hosts festivals frequently.
Food and music
Bar-B-Q heaven! Music is great as well. Outdoor seating in season.
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Stanley’s Famous Pit Bar-B-Q
525 S Beckham AveBar-B-Q heaven! Music is great as well. Outdoor seating in season.
Food scene
Pizza and mixed drinks. The pizza is like no other in this area. Clean, urban, casual atmosphere.
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Roast Social Kitchen
1125 E 5th StPizza and mixed drinks. The pizza is like no other in this area. Clean, urban, casual atmosphere.
Local brew, great music, indoor/outdoor seating, dirt pile for kids, dogs welcome and includes a dog park! Love this place.
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True Vine Brewing Company
2453 Earl Campbell PkwyLocal brew, great music, indoor/outdoor seating, dirt pile for kids, dogs welcome and includes a dog park! Love this place.
Strada Caffè
302 E Front StMy favorite spot. Get your morning started off right.
Downtown, nice coffee spot if you are in that area, very little parking.
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The Foundry Coffee House
202 S Broadway AveDowntown, nice coffee spot if you are in that area, very little parking.
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
5617 S Donnybrook AveMy favorite sushi place! Enjoy!
Local favorite, recommend reservations
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Bernard's Mediterranean Restaurant
212 E Grande BlvdLocal favorite, recommend reservations
Mama's Restaurant
2105 E 5th StDown home breakfast, hangover cure, NOT fancy
Mexican food, no list would be complete in Texas without it. This is my favorite for this type of food.
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Don Juan on the Square
113 East Erwin StreetMexican food, no list would be complete in Texas without it. This is my favorite for this type of food.
If you are looking for healthy foods, try this place. Great breakfast and lunch way over on the healthy side. Only day hours though. Walking distance from my place.
Whole Health
106 E 8th StIf you are looking for healthy foods, try this place. Great breakfast and lunch way over on the healthy side. Only day hours though. Walking distance from my place.
College
Tyler Junior College
1400 S Baxter AveJunior College
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University BlvdCollege
Neighborhoods
Breweries, farmer's market, local shopping and historic places.
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Downtown
Breweries, farmer's market, local shopping and historic places.
Dogs!
A nice place for pup to run! This park is thanks to the local SPCA rescue (not national) group. It is big multi-plex dog park. Take the ball! Tongues out!
Bossart Bark Park
3393 W Grande BlvdA nice place for pup to run! This park is thanks to the local SPCA rescue (not national) group. It is big multi-plex dog park. Take the ball! Tongues out!