Skip to content
Museum of Regional History, Texarkana, TX

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and resized.

Museums

Museum of Regional History

A downtown Texarkana, Texas history museum that also serves as the area's welcome center.

219 N State Line Ave, Texarkana, TX 75501 · Texarkana, TX

About Museum of Regional History

The Museum of Regional History sits in downtown Texarkana, Texas, and is part of the Texarkana Museums System. It opened in 1966 and doubles as the community welcome center, so visitors can ask for restaurant suggestions, directions to local sites, and brochures. The museum's displays cover regional history, including exhibits connected to the Caddo Indians and a replica of Congressman Wright Patman's office. The site is designated as a welcome center for the Downtown Arts and Historic District.

  • #history
  • #regional history
  • #welcome center
  • #downtown Texarkana
  • #Caddo Indians

What's around here?

The closest stops to Museum of Regional History, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Attractions

    Big Dam Waterpark

    $25–$50

    A family waterpark in Texarkana, Arkansas, with slides, pools, and a lazy river.

    3.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing

    Conway Cemetery State Park

    Check prices

    A small 11-acre state historic site holding the grave of Arkansas's first governor, James Sevier Conway.

    30 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing

    President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site

    No admission fee

    National Park Service site preserving the Hope, Arkansas home where Bill Clinton lived as a small child with his grandparents.

    31 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing

    Historic Washington State Park

    Check prices

    A preserved pioneer town in Hempstead County that was once Arkansas's Confederate capital.

    32 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sports & Outdoors
    Quirky Fun

    Crater of Diamonds State Park

    Under $25

    Dig for real diamonds in a 37.5-acre plowed field on an eroded volcanic crater and keep whatever stones you find.

    47 mi awaySwitch it up: Sports & Outdoors

  • Attractions
    History Buff

    Ka-Do-Ha Indian Village

    Under $25

    Self-guided tour of an excavated Caddo Indian mound site with a museum and arrowhead hunting field.

    48 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

More of the same kind

Keep exploring