TexarkanaTexas
Texarkana is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, in the Ark-La-Tex region. Located approximately 180 miles (290 km) from Dallas, Texarkana is a twin city with neighboring Texarkana, Arkansas.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Texarkana
Texarkana, TX is a thriving city located in northeastern Texas with an estimated population of 35,971.
Texarkana holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 31.99 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,124 residents per square mile.
📰 Texarkana News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Texarkana Unique
- Positioned in northeastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 35,971.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Texarkana
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Big Dam Waterpark · Water park
- Museum of Regional History · Museum
- Ace of Clubs House Museum · Theme park
- Rotary Splash Pad · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Texarkana
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Texarkana
- HIGHLAND PARK EL
- LEARY EL
- LIBERTY-EYLAU EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
- LIBERTY-EYLAU EL
- LIBERTY-EYLAU H S
- LIBERTY-EYLAU MIDDLE
- MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS EL
- PLEASANT GROVE H S
- PLEASANT GROVE INT
- PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLE
- PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA
- RED LICK EL
- RED LICK MIDDLE
- WESTLAWN EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Christus St Michael Health System ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Wadley Regional Medical Center · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.