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Best Day Trips From Texarkana – Jefferson, Texas

Mario Garcia — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 23:29:55 +0000

Every once and a while it's good to just getaway for the day. One of my favorite places to go is historic Jefferson, Texas. This small town is best known for its bed and breakfast inns and is just a stone's throw away from Texarkana, straight down Highway 59. My wife and I just love [...]

30th Annual Candlelight Tour of Homes in Historic Jefferson, Texas

Mario Garcia — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:12:33 +0000

If you’re looking for a great place to take your significant other this holiday season, you can’t go wrong by taking a short drive to historic Jefferson, Texas. The 30th Annual Candlelight Tour of Homes presented by the Historic Jefferson Foundation runs Dec. 1 and Dec. 6 – 8.There’s nothing like celebrating an old-fashioned Victorian [...]

Don't Ask About the Ghosts at Jefferson's Excelsior House Hotel

Jathan Fink — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:00:44 +0000

Excelsior House is the oldest hotel in East Texas according to the National Register of Historic Places. Since it opened in the 1850s, it has welcomed some of history’s biggest names through its doors: Ulysses S. Grant, Oscar Wilde, Rutherford B. Hayes and Lady Bird Johnson. They all checked in. But does every guest who visits ultimately check out?

Is the Jefferson Hotel Really Haunted?

Jathan Fink — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:00:43 +0000

Before I even visited Jefferson, I heard strange reports about what some call the most haunted town in Texas. Many of the ghost stories I heard, however, originate at one of the town’s oldest structures, the Jefferson Hotel. Built in 1851, the Jefferson Hotel was originally a cotton warehouse back in the time when steamboats [...]

Are You Afraid of The Dark? [VIDEO]

Mario Garcia — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:39:04 +0000

Are you afraid of the dark? Do you sleep with the light on for fear of what might be lurking in the dark? Well, Kicker 102.5 wants to make you shiver and scream this Halloween season. Head over to the Kicker VIP Club and enter if you dare to WIN a Haunted Weekend in the [...]

A Nice Relaxing Weekend is Just a Short Drive Away

Scott Mills — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:16:43 +0000

This past weekend my wife and I decided we wanted to get out of town for a night. We had no desire to take a long trip, we weren’t interested in trying our luck at the slots in Shreveport or fighting traffic in Dallas, we just wanted to relax. When my phone lit up with [...]