Port Arthur Texas Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Pompeiian Villa
  1953 Lakeshore Drive • Port Arthur, TX 77642
  409-983-5977
  Built by the barbed wire king, Isaac Ellwood, Pompeiian Villa is an authentic replica of a... more...  map

• Rose Hill Manor (circa 1906)
  100 Woodworth at Lakeshore • Port Arthur, TX 77640
  409-985-7292
  One of the oldest landmarks in the city, the colonial-style mansion Rose Hill Manor is listed in... more...  map

• Vuylsteke Dutch Home (circa 1905)
  1831 Lakeshore Drive • Port Arthur, TX 77642
  409-984-6101
  The first Dutch counsel in Port Arthur built this magnificent Dutch Colonial home that features... more...  map

• White Haven (circa 1915)
  2545 Lakeshore Drive • Port Arthur, TX 77642
  409-984-6101
  Originally built as a New England Colonial style mansion, its owners would later change the... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine
  3648 Lucian Adams Drive • Port Arthur, TX 77642
  409-962-6777
  Set upon rocks from Mount Tepayac, Mexico City, where the Virgin first appeared to Juan Diego, this... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Museum of the Gulf Coast
  700 Procter • Port Arthur, TX 77640
  Located in Downtown Port Arthur
  409-982-7000
  Administered by the Port Arthur Historical Society, the 39,000 square foot Museum of the Gulf... more...  map

• Texas Artists Museum
  3501 Cultural Center Drive • Port Arthur, TX 77642
  409-983-4881
  A large variety of artists that represent almost every city and town with a 20 or 30 mile radius of... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Queen of Peace Shrine
  801 Ninth Avenue • Port Arthur, TX 77642
  409-983-7676
  Called the "Hoa-Binh" which means area of peace, this unique venue features beautiful gardens and a... more...  map