From Preston, 6 mi to Lake Texoma
All of it lies outside: 3 places within 40 miles, none inside Preston. The mix takes in a lake, a museum and a zoo & aquarium. Day-trippers head 47 mi out to Universal Kids Resort.
Lake Texoma
Reservoir on the border of the U.S. states of Texas and Oklahoma.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Places on the map
Furthest out is Frank Buck Zoo, at 33 mi.
Orange: Preston. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The full list
Here are the 14 places within 60 miles.
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3Southfork Ranch
Conference and event center located in Parker, Texas, U.S..
Lake Texoma
Reservoir on the border of the U.S. states of Texas and Oklahoma.
5Credit Union of Texas Event Center
Building in Allen, Texas, United States.
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7Chickasaw National Recreation Area
National recreation area in Oklahoma, United States.
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9Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site
Building in Denison, Grayson County, Texas.
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11Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature Reserve and Museum in Mckinney, TX.
12Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square
Historic place in Denton, Denton County, Texas.
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14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Universal Kids Resort: CANthony0125, CC0 · Toyota Stadium: Flavius Constantine, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Southfork Ranch: Sf46 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Lake Texoma: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Credit Union of Texas Event Center: Dravecky, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Comerica Center: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chickasaw National Recreation Area: Jbrown84 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Videogame History Museum: Steve Rainwater, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site: TxHC, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of the American Railroad: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0 · Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary: Sanctuary.p, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square: Aaron Jacobs on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Frank Buck Zoo: Madison Berndt, CC BY 2.0 · Stonewall Saloon (Saint Jo, Texas): Jphill19, CC BY-SA 4.0
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