Make your reservations with Mainstay Suites in Port Arthur, TX and come have some fun under the Gulf Coast sun. Approximately 90 miles east of Houston, Port Arthur is your getaway for enjoying the great outdoors and the many attractions including: Museum of the Gulf Coast, MaxBowl,
Pleasure Island, Tugboat Island and the Texas Artists Museum. Start your visit at the Museum of the Gulf Coast and explore two floors of displays. You will tour Gulf Coast life starting before the arrival of humans and then moving through the role of Native Americans, first and subsequent European contacts, the Hispanic presence and legacy and the trauma of the Civil War. There are hands-on exhibits for kids, a jukebox that plays songs from the region and even a replica of Janis Joplin's Porsche. Take some time off from sightseeing for an afternoon at MaxBowl, where 40 lanes of bowling, arcade games and laser tag await you and your family. Or you may prefer to go in the evening, when there is glow bowling, where you bowl