Texarkana is a town that is split across the borders of Texas and Arkansas, hence (presumably) its name… see Texarkana, Arkansas also As a city in eastern Texas it is located across the state line with its twin city in Arkansas. Spring Lake Park has playgrounds, walking trails and sports fields. The 19th-century Ace of Clubs House, now a museum, is shaped like a playing-card club. Interactive children's exhibits at Discovery Place include a sound wall and general store. Built in 1924, the Italian Renaissance–style Perot Theater hosts musicals and concerts