What was hatched as a plan for a nice day trip out of the DFW area turned into a horror show when we pulled into town and saw the desolate downtown square. Run down, beat up, rode hard and put away wet. Regrettably, the visit lasted all of an hour, and after taking a few pictures near the replica Eiffel Tower (which was quite fun, incidentally), ...

I have lived in many places already, and I don't see myself ever living somewhere else again than in Paris. Relaxed, not a lot of traffic, one of the least expensive towns in the USA to live in (even with a strong economy), and lots of entertainment only 1 1/2 hours away in Dallas.

Paris is caught in some kind of antebellum time warp. The race/class relations there are 10-20 years behind the rest of the world.It is as close to segregated as you can get and still be legal. The local governing bodies make business there difficult for people they don't prefer. They make decisions that benefit only a few in the town. They ...

The people here are mean and very unhelpful. Crime is rampant. Resturants and very substandard. You would be better off not going there. Please do not get lost in the medocrity of the town. Paris Tx is a second rate copycat of other Paris towns. The only thing that was somewhat nice was the libary. It seemed that Paris wasnt even proud of its own ...

After living in the Pacific Northwest for most of my life, I can say without a doubt that I've seen bigger and better things. Do not let the websites and city information mislead you!!! During my 5 month stay here in Paris TX, I did not find anything worthwhile doing and a lot of the attractions were non-impressive and over-rated if ...

If you're in the Northeast Texas area, then stopping in Paris Texas is a must.

Great local food can be found at; A Piece of Cake, 24th Street Cafe', and Texas Belle. For bar-b-que don't underestimate the small stands or you will miss a treat. The downtown square is famous for its beautiful fountain, shops, and community theater, and ...