Road tripEast Texas
East Texas film road trip
5 stops from Texarkana to Rusk, where The Great Debaters, American Outlaws and Bernie were filmed.
The drive
5 stops
About 156 miles, stop to stop in a straight line
Check opening hours: some stops are working businesses.
About 156 miles, stop to stop in a straight line
Check opening hours: some stops are working businesses.
The route
The stops
| # | Stop | Filmed here | Next stop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texarkana Union StationTexarkana | The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) | 49 mi |
| 2 | Caddo LakeUncertain | Southern Comfort (1981), Shark Night (2011), 'Gator Bait (1974) | 25 mi |
| 3 | Wiley CollegeMarshall | The Great Debaters (2007) | 26 mi |
| 4 | Texas Country Music Hall of FameCarthage | Bernie (2011) | 56 mi |
| 5 | Texas State RailroadRusk | American Outlaws (2000), The Long Riders (1980) | End |
Central Texas · Houston & the Upper Coast · Dallas–Fort Worth · Coastal Bend · Rio Grande Valley & Border · West Texas & Big Bend
Image credits (5)
1 Texarkana Union Station: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons; 2 Caddo Lake: Jay Carriker (JCarriker), CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons; 3 Wiley College: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons; 4 Texas Country Music Hall of Fame: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons; 5 Texas State Railroad: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.