Author: Joey Held
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Dallas-Fort Worth pickleball guide: 10 courts to try
Pickleball has been around for nearly 60 years, but it’s in the midst of a renaissance. Here are 10 DFW spots to dink, drop, and lob to your heart’s content.
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15 things Texans must do before they die
Texas is the second-largest state in the country in terms of area, which means there’s plenty to do. Add these 15 adventures to your bucket list.
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August in DFW: Don’t miss these 8 festivals and events
There may not be any federal holidays in August, but there’s still plenty to do around the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Check out our favorite festivals and events throughout DFW.
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The most talented Olympians from Texas—past and present
Texas athletes have had a long history of success in the Olympics. Here’s a look at who to watch this year and the most notable Texan Olympians over time.
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Ditch the classics: 14 Dallas ice cream shops with unforgettable flavors
A frozen treat is the perfect way to combat the summer heat. Celebrate National Ice Cream Month in style with these unusual Dallas offerings.
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Get enchanted by these 6 castles in Texas (that you can actually visit!)
You may not think Texas and castles go together, but these six spots give a taste of medieval flair within the Lone Star State.
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12 infamous criminals serving time in TX, from a NASCAR champion to a pediatric nurse
There are 18 federal prisons and nine federal prison camps in Texas, and 111 more at the state level. These range from administrative-security like FMC Fort Worth to high-security federal prisons. The honor of the highest security level belongs to…
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10 Texas swimming holes to help you cool off this summer
Whether you’ve been here for one summer or 50 of them, you know the Texas heat is no joke. While sitting inside with the air conditioner is a perfectly fine way to cool off, it hardly compares with the joy…
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Sparkling spectacles: Your guide to fireworks shows in DFW
Fireworks will light up the Dallas-Fort Worth area this Fourth of July. Here’s where to find the best Independence Day fireworks shows.
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Midsummer magic: 10 ways to celebrate the Summer Solstice in DFW
The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year. Solstice, which means “sun standing still,” occurs when the sun reaches the point furthest from the Earth’s equator. In the summer, that point is known as the Tropic of Cancer…