An adventure at a state park is one of my family’s favorite day trips. Whether you’re looking for a trail, a picnic spot, a nature center, or just a place to enjoy some outdoor time, these parks have what you’re looking for. I’ve explored all of these with my family, from the time my kids were very little, and I can personally attest to how great they are. Here are…
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5 Places to See Christmas Lights in Texarkana
Are you wondering where to see Christmas lights in Texarkana this year? I’m happy to help. One of my family’s favorite traditions is to hop in the car with some hot chocolate and head out to look at Christmas lights! This post is a local (that’s me) approved list of the best places to see Christmas lights in Texarkana. It also has a few of our other favorite places for…
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15 Magical Holiday Date Ideas in Texarkana and the ArkLaTex
The holidays are the perfect time to slow down, grab your favorite person, and make some merry memories. Twinkle lights, hot cocoa, Christmas music and all. Whether you’re keeping it close to home in Texarkana or planning a festive weekend getaway, there’s no shortage of ways to add a little sparkle to the season. From cozy dinners and drive-through light shows to historic small towns decked out for Christmas, plus…
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Hiking Essentials from Coleyraeh
Hey, thanks for being here! Whether you stumbled on this page or found it through my Ultimate ArkLaTex Hiking Guide, I’m glad you’re here. I am a content creator, writer, and influencer based in Texarkana, the southwest corner of Arkansas. Hiking and exploring has always been one of my favorite hobbies and when I moved to this area, I made it a point to see as much as I could!…
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The Ten Essentials You Need for Hiking in the ArkLaTex
Hiking in the ArkLaTex looks a little different than hitting the trails out west. Our weather can change fast, the humidity is no joke, and many of our trails wind through forests, creeks, and rocky terrain. Whether you’re hiking at Cossatot River State Park, the Winding Staircase Trail, or one of my favorite waterfall hikes, there are ten essentials you need for hiking in the ArkLaTex. These are the ten…
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The Ultimate Guide to Family Fun in Shreveport-Bossier
Whether you’re a local parent or planning a trip to Shreveport-Bossier with kids, this guide has something for every age and stage. From toddler-friendly play spaces to activities for teens, here are our favorites for family fun in Shreveport-Bossier and the surrounding areas. Things to do with toddlers and preschoolers in Shreveport-Bossier. When my family and I first moved to the ArkLaTex, I had a 2.5 year old son and…