While southwest Arkansas and east Texas aren’t exactly known for waterfalls, there are still plenty of beautiful ones within a short drive. There are at least 7 waterfalls near Texarkana, all within a three hour drive or less. Some of these falls are harder to get to and some will require some hiking. These make great day trips and outdoor adventure excursions. They’re all within 2 hours of Texarkana. Please…
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Adventurous Ways to See the Total Eclipse in the ArkLaTex.
The celestial event of the decade is coming because of total eclipse in the ArkLaTex and some areas will experience total darkness. The line of totality moves from east Texas, across into southwest Arkansas and includes some of southeastern Oklahoma. There are lots of ways to enjoy the total eclipse in the ArkLaTex and here are five adventurous ways to enjoy this rare event. Don’t forget about the Solarbration event…
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ArkLaTex Guide: Best Parks in Texarkana.
Texarkana, USA is a unique city in southwest Arkansas and East Texas. It actually spits the state line of Arkansas and Texas, and its two cities in one. Texarkana is twice the fun and second to none. There are great parks on both sides of the city, in both states. This guide includes all of the best parks in Texarkana, including both Arkansas and Texas. Plus, things to do at…
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Texarkana Spring Break Guide
It’s spring break season and it’s time to get out and enjoy the great weather! There are so many ways to enjoy a Texarkana spring break. whether you’re staying in town or exploring the ArkLaTex. I’ve put together a five day itinerary for you to have the best spring break with your family. Each day focuses on something a little different. One day is devoted to just a Texarkana spring…
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Best Garden Centers in Texarkana.
Spring is coming and it’s time to start planning your gardening and landscaping. Gardening is one of my favorite hobbies and it has been fun to learn how to garden in zone 8A. To help with your planning, here are the best garden centers in Texarkana. Whether you’re looking for perennials, annuals, flowers, trees or shrubs, these garden centers have it all. We love one of them so much, we…
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Texarkana Homeschool Guide.
Homeschooling is a growing trend in the United States and the homeschool community in Texarkana is strong. Sometimes it can be hard to find all of the information and get an understanding of what’s out there. This blog post is a comprehensive guide to homeschooling in Texarkana. Keep reading to see the groups, co-ops, and extracurriculars available to Texarkana homeschoolers. What is homeschooling? Homeschooling is defined as the educational journey…