Texas

These 19 fascinating facts about Texas native and world-renowned gymnast Simone Biles prove her prowess in and out of the gym.As the world eagerly anticipates the 2024 Olympics in Paris, all eyes are on Texas native Simone Biles, a gymnast…
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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. It might surprise you to learn that pickleball was invented all the way back in…
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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. Texas covers 268,596 square miles, so there’s a ton to explore. No matter where you are in…
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The long-awaited return of the Dallas International Night Market will take place on September 21. Here are the details.The City of Dallas has announced the return of the Dallas International Night Market, which is scheduled for Saturday,…
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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. We’re officially into the dog days of summer, but there’s still…
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Dallas teenagers can visit top attractions for free with the Teen All Access Pass program. For the fourth consecutive year, Dallas teens have the opportunity to explore popular city attractions without charge, thanks to the city's Teen All…
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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.  The 2024 Paris Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11. About two dozen…
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A frozen treat is the perfect way to combat the summer heat. Celebrate National Ice Cream Month in style with these unusual Dallas offerings. Welcome to National Ice Cream Month! While we like to indulge every month of the year, these next…
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You may not think Texas and castles go together, but these six spots give a taste of medieval flair within the Lone Star State.  We often picture castles as a staple of European cities, with majestic buildings and fortresses housing…
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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…
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