Texarkana, Texas (TX): Outdoors, Golf, Recreation, Parks, Sports & More

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Texarkana's Discovery Place Gives Kids a Place to Thrive

Imagine the fun of being a 6-year-old and being allowed to dress up as a Tyrannosaurus Rex, then run around wild for 10 or 20 minutes.

High School Football Rivalry a Texarkana Tradition

On one Friday night every year, it is not a state line that divides Texas and Arkansas, but a line of scrimmage.

Texarkana's Tri-Lakes: Three Times the Fun

Pine-lined recreational waterways draw visitors from across the state of Texas to enjoy what Ark-Tex locals like to call the “Tri-Lakes Area.”

Texarkana Waterways Flow with Recreation Choices

More than 300 bird species have been spotted in Atlanta State Park, just southwest of Texarkana on Lake Wright Patman Dam.

About Texarkana, TX

Comprised of two cities, one in the northeast corner of Texas and the other tucked in the southwest corner of Arkansas, Texarkana's unique location allows it to operate as a single city, though each side retains its own mayor and city council. The community is led by an active agricultural industry, and recreation opportunities include the Wildscape Trail and Tex-Ark Antique Auto Museum.

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