Unveiling the Past: Ray Cemetery
Explore Ray Cemetery, a serene historical landmark in Texas that offers a reflective journey through the region's rich heritage and stories.
Ray Cemetery in Texas is a solemn historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Nestled in tranquil surroundings, this resting place serves as a testament to the lives and stories of those who came before us. It's a unique destination for tourists seeking a reflective experience steeped in history.
A brief summary to Ray Cemetery
- Texas, US
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours for the best experience and safety.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique headstone designs and tranquil surroundings.
- Take time to read the inscriptions on the gravestones for a deeper understanding of local history.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at The Woodlands Mall. Head south on Interstate 45 service road (West) towards Lake Woodlands Drive. Continue walking for approximately 0.5 miles until you reach Lake Woodlands Drive. Turn left onto Lake Woodlands Drive and walk east for about 1 mile. At the intersection with Grogan's Mill Road, turn right. Continue walking for another 0.5 miles. As you approach the intersection with Rayford Road, you will find the entrance to Ray Cemetery on your right.
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Biking
Begin at The Woodlands Waterway. Ride north on the Waterway towards Market Street. Follow the bike path which leads to the intersection of Lake Woodlands Drive. Turn left onto Lake Woodlands Drive and continue for approximately 1.5 miles. At the intersection with Grogan's Mill Road, turn right and bike for about 0.5 miles. Ray Cemetery will be on your right, just past the intersection with Rayford Road.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From The Woodlands Mall, take the Woodlands Express Bus Service (Route 1) towards the Woodlands Bus Terminal. Disembark at the Woodlands Bus Terminal. From there, transfer to the local bus service (Route 310) heading towards Rayford Road. Get off at the stop closest to Rayford Road and walk east for about 0.5 miles. Ray Cemetery will be located on your left.
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