10 Fun Places to See in Texarkana


Texarkana is a unique city that straddles the state line between Texas and Arkansas, hence its name. It is a place where two different states, cultures, and even time zones meet to create a melting pot of diversity. This city is a perfect destination for anyone looking for a unique experience and a chance to explore two states in one trip. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at Texarkansas and discover what makes it so special.

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Four States Auto Museum

A museum showcasing antique and classic cars from the 1920s to the 1960s.

 

Museum of Regional History

A museum that highlights the rich history of the Texarkana region.

 

Ace of Clubs House

A unique house built in the shape of a club card, with beautiful architecture and interesting history.

Discovery Place Interactive Museum

A museum that offers hands-on exhibits and educational programs for children and adults.

 

Tex-Ark Antique Auto Museum

A museum featuring a collection of antique and classic cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles.

 

Lindsey Railroad Museum

A museum dedicated to the history of railroads in Texarkana.

 

The Scott Joplin Mural

A beautiful mural in downtown Texarkana that pays homage to the famous ragtime composer, Scott Joplin.

P. J. Ahern Home

A historic home that has been preserved as a museum, showcasing the lifestyle of an affluent family in the early 20th century.

 

Photographers Island

A beautiful park located on an island in the middle of a lake, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and more.

 

Holiday Springs Water Park

A fun-filled water park with water slides, a lazy river, and more.

Texarkana is a unique destination that offers visitors a chance to explore two different states and cultures. Whether you are interested in history, culture, or outdoor adventures, this city has something to offer everyone. So, pack your bags and head to Texarkansas for an unforgettable experience!  A must for anyone’s bucket list!

Let us know in the comments below if you’ve been to Texarkana located in both Arkansas and Texas and what places you liked.  If not, do you plan on going?

Happy Travels!

Bess

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