{"id":120897,"date":"2026-01-13T04:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T04:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/120897\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T04:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T04:44:11","slug":"huntsville-texas-sized-hospitality-lives-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/120897\/","title":{"rendered":"Huntsville: Texas-sized Hospitality Lives Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"486\" height=\"374\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8325b0f883905575062628350fd404fc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HUNTSVILLE, Texas (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox44news.com\/local-news\/auto-draft\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FOX 44;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">FOX 44<\/a>) \u2013 Huntsville\u2019s map dot just got a little bolder!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Travel Texas, a division of the Texas Governor\u2019s Office for Economic Development and Tourism, has recognized Huntsville, Texas as a Tourism Friendly Certified Community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">From boating or horseback riding at Huntsville State Park, H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum of Texas honoring our veterans, or checking out \u201cOld Sparky,\u201d the electric chair at the Texas Prison Museum, Huntsville has something to offer every visitor, and that doesn\u2019t even scratch the surface. With establishments like the Big E-Z Crawfish &amp; Oyster Bar, Toasted, and 7 Leguas Mexican Grill, they also have the eats to satisfy even the pickiest of palettes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The only wonder is why it took so long to make the list!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This certification highlights Huntsville\u2019s commitment to welcoming visitors with open arms, supporting local businesses, and showcasing the unique history, culture, and experiences that make the community shine. From the museums and outdoor adventures to the charming downtown and hometown hospitality, this recognition puts Huntsville on the map as a must-visit Texas destination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Next time you wake up itching for a road-trip, come see why Texas-sized hospitality lives in Huntsville!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox44news.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KWKT - FOX 44.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KWKT &#8211; FOX 44. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HUNTSVILLE, Texas (FOX 44) \u2013 Huntsville\u2019s map dot just got a little bolder! Travel Texas, a division of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120898,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[6487,33486,27,29,28,52625],"class_list":["post-120897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-huntsville","tag-huntsville-state-park","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-texas-prison-museum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}