Tag: ArkLaTex

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A geographical area including southwest Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, east Texas, and sometimes southeast Oklahoma. Texarkana sits at the heart of the ArkLaTex.

  • The Best Fall Attractions around Texarkana (2026 Guide)

    Last updated August 2026. This guide has been refreshed for fall 2026 with the latest venue information for the Texarkana area. It’s the second most wonderful time of the year: fall! The weather is cooling down and it’s time to think about pumpkins, leaf peeping, costumes, fun, and gratitude. Autumn is our favorite time of year and there are lots of fun activities to do and things to explore. Some…

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  • ArkLaTex Guide to the best rivers and lakes around Texarkana.

    This ArkLaTex guide to the best rivers and lakes around Texarkana will show you how to enjoy all that the region has to offer. Texarkana lies at the center of the four states region, where Texas and Arkansas come together and Louisiana and Oklahoma are nearby. From swimming, to paddle sports, to boating and fishing, you’ll find a spot for every type of outdoor, aquatic based adventure. This post is…

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  • Texarkana Spring Break Guide

    Spring break is the perfect excuse to slow down, get outside, and explore the places right in our own backyard. Whether you’re planning a full week of adventure or just looking for a few fun days with the kids, Texarkana and the surrounding ArkLaTex region offer plenty of ways to enjoy the season. From hiking trails and lakeside picnics to museums, parks, and easy day trips, spring is one of…

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  • Best Hiking Trails Near Texarkana.

    Hiking is a great way to keep moving, get outside, and enjoy some adventures. There are some wonderful places to hike around the ArkLaTex. Texarkana is a city in two states, deep in southwest Arkansas and east Texas. Our family has been hiking all over the Four States and ArkLaTex area for the last ten years. I’ve compiled all of our favorite hikes within two hours of Texarkana into one…

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  • Free Things to do in Texarkana

    When I first moved to the area, some of the first things I looked for were the free things to do in Texarkana. Our family loves to try new things and we were excited to dive in to exploring our new home. Now that we have our list built, I’m happy to share it with you. Maybe you have family visiting, maybe you’re just wanting to find something to do,…

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