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Places in Athens

Antiques, Main Street & more in Athens

1,250 places in Athens: 139 places to eat and drink, 140 shops, 68 things to do and 17 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,250
95 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
139
11 per 1,000 residents
Shops
140
17 gifts · 17 antiques · 3 books
Things to do
68
14 outdoors · 13 arts · 17 landmarks
Places to stay
17
1.3 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Athens have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

Antiques & vintage17 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.A food town139 places to eat and drink, 11 per 1,000 residents.Galleries & stages13 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Farms & markets6 farms, farm stands and markets.
The map

Where Athens gathers

215 of Athens’s 1,250 places sit within a five-minute walk of E Tyler St.

E Tyler St
215places in a five-minute walk of E Tyler St17% of Athens’s places
★ What stands out · Shops

140 shops

26 home & hardware, 17 gifts & boutiques, 17 antiques & vintage. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

139 places to eat & drink

96 restaurants, 29 cafés & treats, 8 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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Things to do

68 things to do

24 fitness & sports, 17 history & landmarks, 14 parks & outdoors. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

17 places to stay

15 hotels & inns, 2 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

728 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 146Athens Physical Therapy · Dr. Sean Woodruff · Fresenius Kidney CareHair & beauty 97Osmosis Salon and Spa · Classy Cuts · Beautiful UOffices & pros 85Maximus · TitleMax Title Loans · The Nightingale EventsAuto & gas 83Excel Car Wash · Slaton Paint & Body · ExxonHome services 72Silver Line Roofing-Construction LLC · Caring Companions At Home-Texas · Solar LaundryBanks & insurance 71Independence Insurance Agency · Ruth Martin Insurance · Texas Trust Credit UnionGroceries & convenience 17Piggly Wiggly · Ballow's Famous Texas Chili · Super Mercado Del NortePets 11Veterinary Medical Center of Athens · Athens Animal Rescue Shelter · Athens Grooming | Dog Groomer in Athens, TXOther services 146Athens Scuba Park · Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Bill Bass, CFP®|AAMS® · Henderson County Jail
Community

158 schools, churches & public places

Where Athens learns, worships and gets things done.

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Places of worship 59Iglesia Bautista New Life · Athens Seventh-day Adventist Church · Gates Community Church InternationalTown & public services 48United States Postal Service · U.S. Army Recruiting Station · Athens Fire RescueSchools & childcare 34Central Athens Elementary · Athens Independent School District · Trinity Valley Community CollegeCommunity groups 17Virginia Hill Water Supply Inc · Adverse Winds · Athens Chamber of Commerce

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.