Ah, Rusk, a charming town nestled in the heart of Texas, founded in 1846 and boasting a population of around 12,789 residents. Named after Thomas Jefferson Rusk, a prominent figure in Texas history, this town offers a blend of rich history and modern charm. With sister cities in Japan and Italy, Rusk is a hidden gem waiting to be explored, offering visitors a taste of small-town America with a touch of international flair.