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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Flea Markets and Antique Stores in Texarkana
Why go antique shopping? Have you ever wanted to go on a treasure hunt? Or wanted to wander aisles looking for unique or hard to find items? That’s why you go antique and flea market shopping. It fees like a real life treasure hunt! There are many flea market and antique stores in Texarkana. Make plans to visit them all for a full day of exploring or pick them off…
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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…
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A Wizard Inspired Adventure in Texarkana.
Grab your cloak and wands, bring your curiosity, and step into a weekend of local magic, no spells required! In celebration of a certain beloved boy wizard’s birthday, I have created a self-guided tour that transforms everyday Texarkana spots into whimsical locations from a magical world you know and love, with just a little imagination. Whether you’re a lifelong Harry Potter fan, a family looking for a themed outing, or…
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Start here: What is ArkLaTex Adventure Club?
Hello and welcome! My name is Nichole and I’m really glad that you’re here. Whether you just found me through the KTBS podcast or stumbled across my website, I’m so glad you’re here. This is ArkLaTex Adventures, a regional travel site that helps you explore the best of Texarkana, the ArkLaTex, and beyond. What is the ArkLaTex? I have to confess, I had to learn. My family and I moved…