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  1. Book Now. Attractions in Huntsville. Shop until you drop in a historic downtown, wander on quiet trails sheltered by lofty pines, and tour the homestead of a Texas hero. These are a few of the ways to enjoy the attractions in Huntsville, an enticing small-town getaway located 70 miles north of Houston.

  2. Located an hour and a half north of Houston on I-45, Huntsville is one of the most well-known cities in Texas due to its ties to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Home to Sam Houston State University, Huntsville is also a great travel destination with many exciting activities to enjoy while you’re there.

  3. Attractions. City Tours. Explore more than 30 beautiful monumental buildings that were developed as early as 1831. Historic Tours of Texas. History & Museums. Outdoor Recreation. Downtown Huntsville. Main Street is a downtown redevelopment program at work in over 40 states and over a thousand cities nationwide.

  4. Huntsville, city, seat (1846) of Walker county, southeastern Texas, U.S., 72 miles (116 km) north of Houston. It was founded (1835) as a trading post by Pleasant Gray and named for his hometown in Alabama. Farming and stock raising are economically significant, but lumbering, based on vast tracts.

  5. Huntsville is a small city of about 45,000 residents, located in Walker County, part of the Piney Woods region of Texas. Huntsville is famous as the home of Texas hero, General Sam Houston with an enormous statue of Sam Houston next to Interstate 45, it's famous as a prison town, and is also home to Sam Houston State University.

  6. About. Origin. The City of Huntsville has had a rich history of economic growth since its founding in 1835. As one of the oldest cities in Texas, Huntsville retains many natural and historic resources that offer the community a higher quality of life.

  7. Huntsville is a city in and the county seat of Walker County, Texas, United States. The population was 45,941 as of the 2020 census. It is the center of the Huntsville micropolitan area.

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