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Travel Blogs from Texarkana
Texas one side Arkansas the other
Spent the past 3 nights in Austin, Texas sampling the music - country, blues, rock and soul and the food from enchiladas to pizza. Also bought a pair of really cool cowgirl boots. Austin has a colony of about 1.5 million tiny bats originating from south america. They live under the Congress bridge during the day and fly out at dusk each evening to feed. A spectacular sight best seen up until early Nov when they migrate south for winter. We managed to view their flight on our first ...
Day 18 Dallas and onto Texarkana
Started 730 am we left hotel and did so much, all JFK and Bonnie and Clyde. Saw graves of Bonnie and Clyde and lee Harvey Oswald . LHO house he left from, house he had photo of gun, house were he shot policeman, the cinema he was caught in and lots more good ...
Late Away
True to form we didn't leave San Antonio until 9:00 this morning. We just ate dinner in Texarkana TX. We took Highway 79 instead of driving up 35 and across on30. It was very pleasant and not much longer. We sw he little Texas towns that were born when trains were the main way to travel. These little towns hug the tracks, have big grain elevators and just look sad yet they ...
New Action Plan
... unregistered firearm on the premises is up to 10 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine..
Guess it is okay to have registered firearms on the premises....
One restaurant that I ate in had about 15 mounted deer heads on their walls....
San Antonio, a city of about 1.5 million is 2/3's Hispanic, 25% white and about 9% other.
Texas, south of San Antonio, is about 75% Hispanic..
The tide of Hispanics is slowly (maybe not that ...
More Driving in Texas & New Mexico
Back on the road again today about 8:00 am.Had a nice breakful & then we started across Texas.
Destination, Carlsdale, New Mexico. Today we drove and drove and drove across Texas. Flat scrubby
Texas. We saw Long Horns and cows and horses and miles and miles of scrubby trees and bushes.
Got into ...
Other places to stay in Texarkana
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La Quinta Inn Texarkana
5201 North State Line Ave, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $57 -
Ramada Texarkana
5401 State Line Ave, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $47 -
Courtyard By Marriott Texarkana
5001 North Cowhorn Creek Loop, Texarkana | 3 star hotelfrom $89 -
Candlewood Suites Texarkana
2901 S Cowhorn Creek Loop, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $86 -
Holiday Inn Express Texarkana
4545 Cowhorn Creek Rd, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $98 -
Howard Johnson Texarkana
5401 N State Line Ave Building B, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $38 -
TownePlace Suites Texarkana
5020 Cowhorn Creek Loop, Texarkana | 3 star hotelfrom $94 -
Hampton Inn & Suites Texarkana
4601 Cowhorn Creek, Texarkana | 3 star hotelfrom $92 -
Econo Lodge Texarkana
4505 N. Stateline Ave., Texarkana | 1 star hotelfrom $55 -
Budget Host Northgate Inn
400 West 53rd St, Texarkana | 1 star hotel -
Rodeway Inn
5105 North Stateline Ave, Texarkana | 1 star hotelfrom $51 -
Comfort Suites
215 Richill Drive, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $88 -
Fairfield Inn & Suites Texarkana
4209 Mall Drive, Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $95 -
Days Inn
4415 Stateline Ave., Texarkana | Hotel -
Country Inn & Suites Texarkana
1918 University Ave., Texarkana | 2 star hotelfrom $82
