Unravel Mysteries at the Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
Discover the eerie history and ghostly legends of Texarkana on a captivating haunted walk through its historic streets.
The Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk is not just a tour; it's an immersive experience into the spectral side of this charming town. As you stroll through the historic streets, knowledgeable guides share spine-tingling stories that bring to life the local legends and ghostly encounters that have shaped Texarkana's history. The tour typically runs on Friday nights, making it an ideal weekend activity for those seeking a unique blend of culture and thrills. Each stop on the walk is carefully selected, often highlighting locations where residents have reported strange occurrences and paranormal activity. From eerie mansions to shadowy alleyways, every corner of Texarkana has a story waiting to be told. For those who appreciate the supernatural, the Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk provides an opportunity to engage with the town's past in a way that is both entertaining and educational. Be prepared to hear about the infamous local figures and tragic events that have left a lingering impact on the community. As you walk, keep your camera ready; you never know when you might capture an unexpected apparition or shadow. This tour is perfect for families, friends, or anyone interested in the paranormal, promising a fun and slightly frightening evening. Whether you are a skeptic or a believer, the haunting tales will leave you both intrigued and entertained, ensuring your visit to Texarkana is unforgettable.
Local tips
- Dress comfortably and wear sturdy shoes as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot and soak in the atmosphere before the tour begins.
- Bring a flashlight for better visibility during darker portions of the walk.
- Consider joining the tour during the fall season for an added spooky ambiance with Halloween decorations.
A brief summary to Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Texarkana Convention Center, head west on E 9th St toward S Stateline Ave. After about 0.5 miles, turn left onto S Stateline Ave. Continue walking for another 0.3 miles until you reach the intersection with E 4th St. Turn right onto E 4th St and walk for about 0.2 miles. The Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk meeting point is located at the corner of E 4th St and N State Line Ave, near the historic courthouse.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are near the Texarkana Transit Center, take the #1 bus route towards the West End. After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop at N State Line Ave and E 4th St. Walk approximately 0.1 miles east along E 4th St to reach the Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk starting point at the corner of E 4th St and N State Line Ave, next to the courthouse.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bike, start from the Texas Side of the city. Head east on E 4th St and follow it straight for about 1 mile. You'll pass several shops and cafes. As you approach the intersection with N State Line Ave, look for the Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk meeting point at the corner of E 4th St and N State Line Ave, adjacent to the historic courthouse.
Attractions Nearby to Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
- Museum of Regional History
- KRESS GAP
- Discovery Place Interactive Museum
- Lindsey Railroad Museum in Downtown Texarkana
- P. J. Ahern Home
- Four States Auto Museum
- Welcome to Arkansas Sign
- Big Dam Waterpark
- Vera Bradfield Park
- Pavilion at Bobby Ferguson Park
- Noah Tyson Park
- Crater of Diamonds State Park
- Crater of Diamonds State Park Visitor Center
- Diamond Discovery Center
- Diamond Springs Water Park
Landmarks nearby to Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
- Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
- Black Pines Gallery
- Spring Lake Park
- Texarkana Water Tower
- South Texarkana
- Regional Arts Center
- WWI Memorial
- Texas State Line
- Confederate Mothers Monument
- Photograph Island
- Arkansas Municipal Auditorium
- Main Street Texarkana
- Holiday Entertainment
- Perot Theatre
- The Rabbit Hole