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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Visit Tyler/SPORTyler.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Uncover Tyler's charm at the SPORTyler Visitor Center, your gateway to exploring the best of East Texas attractions and experiences.
The SPORTyler Visitor Center is a must-visit for tourists exploring Tyler, Texas. This welcoming hub offers a wealth of information about local attractions, events, and dining options, all while showcasing the vibrant community spirit of this charming city. With friendly staff ready to assist, it’s the perfect starting point for your Tyler adventure.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Visit Tyler/SPORTyler.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in downtown Tyler, start at the Tyler Public Library located at 201 S College Ave. Head north on College Avenue for about two blocks. You'll pass the local shops and restaurants. Continue walking until you reach 110 N College Ave, where Visit Tyler/SPORTyler is located on your left side, just past the intersection with W Erwin St.
Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local bike-sharing program if available. Start at Bergfeld Park, located at 1515 S Broadway Ave. Cycle north on Broadway Ave and then turn left onto W Erwin St. Continue on Erwin St until you reach College Ave, then turn right. Continue north on College Ave for about half a mile until you reach 110 N College Ave, where Visit Tyler/SPORTyler is located on your right.
Public Transportation
Take the Tyler Transit bus route that stops at downtown Tyler. Get off at the nearest stop to the Tyler Courthouse. From there, walk north along College Ave for two blocks. Visit Tyler/SPORTyler will be on your left at 110 N College Ave.
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