Southeast Texas is a cultural and geographic region in the U.S. state of Texas, bordering Southwest Louisiana and its greater Acadiana region to the east.

The 3-county South East Texas area includes Hardin, Orange and Jefferson Counties, and cities such as Beaumont, Orange and Port Arthur. It borders the Sabine River to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south.

A melting pot of culture with a long and storied past, the beating heart of Southeast Texas is a place of industry with more than its fair share of adventures. Whether you love exploring the outdoors, immersing yourself in the history of the Lone Star State, or tasting delicious Cajun cuisine, you’ll find the best the region has to offer here.

Oct 12, 2021 · Here you will find South East and East Texas activities and fun things to do and information on train rides, hiking, camping and campgrounds, boating, fishing, hunting, parks, hotels, golfing and golf courses, local activities, retirement, scuba diving, and anything else you can do outdoors!

May 25, 2021 · Check out these 21 BIG things to do in Southeast Texas in 2021, and then start planning your own foray into this Texas gem. 1. Visit historic houses in the Golden Triangle

Jan 21, 2025 · Southeast Texas is under its first-ever blizzard warning – one that reaches from the Golden Triangle, which includes Beaumont, Port Arthur and Orange, out east into Louisiana, home to what is normally one of the busiest throughways in all of Texas, Interstate 10.. Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick joined the Standard with an …

Whether you’re a visitor or a local, here are the quintessential Beaumont experiences you must have in Southeast Texas. 1. Try the man candy (candied bacon) at J. Wilson’s. 2. Follow the Crawfish Trail to find your favorite mudbugs. 3. Try a kolache from Rao’s Bakery. 4. Swing life away at Little Woodrow’s. 5.

The Official Southeast Texas Visitors Guide is devoted to the area's must-see attractions, best dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. The annually produced guide includes hotel listings and easy-to-read maps making it the ultimate resource for visitors looking for an authentic southeast Texas experience.

Jan 23, 2025 · “The State of Texas stands ready to assist local officials as wildfire risks increase in West Texas and potential flash flooding threatens Southeast Texas,” said Governor Abbott. "West Texas communities are strongly urged to take all necessary precautions and avoid any activities that may cause a spark in the coming days.

The Southeast region comprises 15 counties located largely in easternmost Texas, covering more than 12,000 square miles stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to Nacogdoches along the Louisiana border. The Southeast region includes one metropolitan area — Beaumont-Port Arthur — and two micropolitan areas — Lufkin and Nacogdoches.