What to do and see in Texarkana, Arkansas (AR): The Best Shopping

1894 City Market is where the locals and professionals take their pictures. Built in 1894 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, one of the truly unique Architectural structures in the Four States area. More pictures are taken here than anywhere else in the area. The contrast of new and old creates time travel pictures of 123 years ago. Second Saturday trade days are held every second Saturday of each month featuring local craftspeople and goods. Building tours are available on second Saturday trade days. The building is currently being renovated for art galleries and retail space on the first floor, with offices and loft apartments on the upper floors. Come tour a building that has seen two turns of the centuries, 1900 and 2000. Oklahoma was a territory and Grover Cleveland was beginning his second term as president.

The Gallery, as called by locals, has the finest in Southern Art. Paintings, watercolors, Wood Arts, incredible carvings, eloquent glass pieces , pottery crafts and metal works of Art. 1894 Gallery is located inside the historic 1894 City Market. The place for local and regional art. Lookers and buyers are welcome. The historic setting and the floating walls of art makes this truly a must stop for art lovers and architectural appreciation. The gallery is located in the Historic 1894 built Texas Produce/ Ritchie Grocery. A distribution building for the long gone neighborhood grocery stores. On the National Register for Historic Buildings, it has rose from the ashes to become 1894 City Market. Come by an enjoy the beauty of the building and the art.

If we did not raise it, we will not sell it. Local Vegetables and Craft's. Farms are inspected! Gateway Farmers Market is a group of local growers and farmers within a 75 mile radius of Texarkana, Arkansas. We offer a large selection of locally grown, in-season, healthy fruits and vegetables, eggs, fresh flowers, soaps, honey, jelly and crafts.