Splash into Fun at Big Dam Waterpark

Getting There

• Public Transit

  If you are starting from the Texarkana Convention Center, head southwest on Convention Blvd toward E 9th St. Catch the Texarkana Trolley (Route 1) from the nearest stop on E 9th St. Ride the trolley until you reach the stop at the Texarkana Mall. From the Texarkana Mall, transfer to Route 2, which heads toward Crossroads Parkway. Stay on the trolley until you reach the Crossroads Parkway stop. From there, Big Dam Waterpark is just a short walk down Crossroads Parkway to 5501 Crossroads Pkwy.

• Bicycle

  If you have a bicycle, start from downtown Texarkana. Head south on State Line Avenue, then take a right onto E 9th St. Continue straight until you reach Crossroads Parkway. Turn left on Crossroads Parkway and follow it until you reach Big Dam Waterpark at 5501 Crossroads Pkwy. The ride is approximately 3 miles and can take around 15-20 minutes.

• Walking

  If you are near the Texarkana Public Library, start by heading east on E 9th St. Walk until you reach the intersection with State Line Avenue, then turn left. Continue walking south on State Line Avenue until you reach E 50th St. Turn right onto E 50th St and take it until you reach Crossroads Parkway. Turn left on Crossroads Parkway and walk straight to Big Dam Waterpark located at 5501 Crossroads Pkwy. The walk is about 2.5 miles and should take approximately 45-50 minutes.