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Each November, Winnsboro’s charming downtown transforms into an artist’s dream and wine lover’s paradise, and this year’s Winnsboro Art & Wine Festival promises to be the best one yet.

Small-Town Texas Travel: A Slower, Richer Way to Explore Small-town Texas travel offers something modern destinations often lose — authenticity, connection, and a slower pace that lets you truly experience a place. In towns like Winnsboro, visitors discover welcoming smiles, historic streets, and meaningful moments that turn simple trips into lasting memories. Whether you’re exploring local landmarks, enjoying peaceful East Texas scenery, or relaxing at Oaklea Mansion, small-

Did you know Texas is home to more than 500 wineries and over 4,000 acres of vineyards producing wine today? Many of these treasures are...

Taste of Winnsboro Winnsboro has always been known for its charm, but starting this year, it will become the tastiest town in East Texas....

Autumn at Oaklea There’s no better time to visit Winnsboro than in the fall, when our town comes alive with the magic of Autumn Trails....

Woodie at the Big Wheel Bash If you were in Winnsboro on Saturday, August 23rd, you probably heard it before you saw it, the...

Ah, winter in Northeast Texas—where the weather forecast changes more often than a teenager’s mood. One day, it’s sunny and 75 degrees; the

**Bed and Breakfasts: Navigating Economic Challenges and Supporting Local Economies** In the picturesque landscapes of small towns and...

This past week, murals have been popping up all over Wood County. 5 of them right here in Winnsboro. Three of those were painted by...

On June 15, in the town of Winnsboro, like many surrounding towns nearby, the local Facebook pages were alight with their usual chatter...