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Glen Rose

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Four Food-Inspired Spring Break Road Trips

    Since we can't all load up for the beach this spring break, we've compiled a list of a foodie-inspired road trips. Maybe you have a day off and just want to get out of town for a bit, to drive aimlessly (or pointedly for ribs) on old back roads and discover great swaths of empty land and wonder how ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Bad Design's First Time, Plus the Premiere of Their New Video For "Stained Glass"

    Remember when we said it was a busy week for Bad Design? Add the premiere of their new video for "Stained Glass," directed and shot by Christopher Bryan and starring Ally Hoffmann, both of Denton's Peopleodian. In this week's print edition, a shorter version of the My First Show Q&A appears due to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2011

    Bird versus Bird: A Farm and Factory Showdown.

    Heritage Turkey​In college I had to take a communications class, which involved giving a persuasive speech. Luckily, I don't remember mine. But, I'll never forget the girl who persuaded us not to eat chicken. It worked. She did a standing ovation-worthy physical interpretation of a chicken wit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    On the Road for Turkey, Pies, Burgers, Jams and Bail Bonds

    Lauren Drewes Daniels​This weekend we loaded up the wagon for a trip to Rhineland Farm, just a few miles south of Glen Rose, to pick up a heritage turkey for Thanksgiving. The Rebstocks raise chickens, quail, goats, sheep and guinea fowl; there's also a hen raising a duckling (their granddaugh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2011

    Heritage Turkeys: What They Are, Where to Get Them, and Why They (Allegedly) Taste Better

    ​With Thanksgiving just 15 days away, there are choices to make. How many pies? How much PBR? Fresh or frozen turkey? An option that is becoming increasingly popular is the locally-raised "Heritage turkey," which must meet several criteria laid out by the American Livestock Breeds Conservanc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Eddie V's Chef Brad Albers on His Suddenly Burmese Kitchen Staff

    ​In Part 1 of our interview with Chef Brad Albers of Eddie V's, we talked about his time in a Swiss kitchen. In Part 2 he discussed the social-driven food scene in Dallas. Today we'll learn about his passion for hunting and political refugees from Burma who are learning a little Spanish back i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Top 100 Reasons Texas Is Twice as Awesome as Any Other State

    Merritt MartinOh, you can damn well bet this is on the list.​By now most of you dear readers are well aware of the Gawker-produced list of the 50 Worst States In America. Gawker placed their home base at 50, and the Lone Star State at 13. Sure sure, our placement could be worse, but instead of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    Local Music 'Mericans: Cindy Chaffin

    Welcome to Local Music'Mericans, where we'll be meeting some people behind the local music scene who aren't musicians, but more behind-the-scenes folk.Jason JanikCindy Chaffin​Once upon a time, Cindy Chaffin was the mastermind behind Texas Gigs, a blog and database that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Calculating Deck Park's Return on Investment (And, Bonus, a Road Trip Through Texas)

    Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation​Whenever we bring up the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park, as we did yesterday, it sparks quite the contentious debate amongst those who think it the proverbial game-changer and those who think it nothing short of folly doomed inevitably to failure. Which is where Patrick ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2010

    My Flying Saucer

    Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation​Whenever we bring up the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park, as we did yesterday, it sparks quite the contentious debate amongst those who think it the proverbial game-changer and those who think it nothing short of folly doomed inevitably to failure. Which is where Patrick ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Over The Weekend: Second Annual Dia de Los Toadies Festival

    Dia de Los ToadiesRough Creek Ranch, Glen RoseAugust 29, 2009Better than: planting your ass at a sports bar in the asphalt jungle. Keep an eye out for a slideshow from the event, coming later today.​ Rough Creek Ranch is a scenic patch of olive Texas prarie centered around a modest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Picture Show: Dia De Los Toadies Festival

    Caity ColvardFans salute Bowling For Soup Saturday afternoon.​The second annual Dia De Los Toadies Festival took over Rough Creek Ranch in Glen Rose on Saturday (here's our show review) with Bowling For Soup, Ben Kweller, the Toadies and more rocking out in the country.Photographer Caity Colvard w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Weekend Roundup: Toadies, Depeche Mode, Peter Bjorn & John

    Dia de los Toadies at Rough Creek Ranch in Glen Rose Saturday, August 29The Toadies playing "Possum Kingdom" at Possum Kingdom is almost too much for my brain to handle, so it's probably best the second annual Dia de los Toadies headed away from that lake for this year's fest. No Toadies set is comp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    Giveaway: A Pair Of Tickets To Dia de Los Toadies (Third of Four Chances!)

    ​OK, you know what the deal is by now: Twice already this week, we've passed out a free pair of tickets to Saturday's Dia de Los Toadies festival out in Glen Rose--a deal we're pretty impressed by, mind you--and we're gonna be doing it twice more, too. And one of those times: Well, how 'bout right ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Giveaway: A Pair Of Tickets To Dia de Los Toadies (Second of Four Chances!)

    Yesterday, we launched the first of our four-day ticket giveaway extravaganza to this year's Dia de Los Toadies festival at Rough Creek Ranch in Glen Rose on Saturday. But, silly us, we forgot to post the above video, edited by the Toadies' own Emmy-nominated film editor (for his work on Project Run ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2009

    Giveaway: A Pair Of Tickets To Dia de Los Toadies (First of Four Chances!)

    ​We've hardly hid how impressed we are by the lineup at this year's Dia de Los Toadies festival, which, in addition to the namesakes, will also feature The Secret Machines, Ben Kweller, Bowling For Soup, Eleven Hundred Springs and The Boom Boom Box out at Rough Creek Ranch in Glen Rose (about an h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2009

    Recipes In The Rough

    ​We've hardly hid how impressed we are by the lineup at this year's Dia de Los Toadies festival, which, in addition to the namesakes, will also feature The Secret Machines, Ben Kweller, Bowling For Soup, Eleven Hundred Springs and The Boom Boom Box out at Rough Creek Ranch in Glen Rose (about an h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2009

    Think Big

    ​We've hardly hid how impressed we are by the lineup at this year's Dia de Los Toadies festival, which, in addition to the namesakes, will also feature The Secret Machines, Ben Kweller, Bowling For Soup, Eleven Hundred Springs and The Boom Boom Box out at Rough Creek Ranch in Glen Rose (about an h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2008

    Happy Birthday, Big Boy

    Fossil Rim celebrates a rhino's sixth

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2008

    Because Four Units Are Better Than Two

    Fossil Rim celebrates a rhino's sixth

  • News

    March 20, 2008

    Battle Against Teaching Evolution in Texas Begins

    Should creationism win out, textbooks throughout the country–not just Texas–will challenge the theory of evolution in science curricula

  • Calendar

    August 16, 2007

    Cinemasaur

    When dinosaurs ruled the screen

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2006

    Seven-Day Wonders

    When dinosaurs ruled the screen

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2006

    Safety First

    Take proper precautions before riding the rim

  • Calendar

    September 7, 2006

    Peering Over the Rim

    Take proper precautions before riding the rim

  • Calendar

    August 10, 2006

    White Stripes, Black Stripes

    Meet the zebras of Fossil Rim

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2006

    Hot Dogs and Hooves

    Celebrate the Fourth safari-style

  • News

    June 22, 2006

    Trail of Tears

    Celebrate the Fourth safari-style

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    Get Served

    Celebrate the Fourth safari-style

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2004

    Fast Cash

    Run like a cheetah at Fossil Rim

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2004

    Country Time

    Behind the scenes at Fossil Rim

  • Best of Dallas

    October 14, 2004

    Best Kids Day Trip

    Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2004

    Roller Ghoster

    Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2004

    On the Hunt

    Easter is wild at Fossil Rim

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Gutter Punks

    Have a ball at this tournament

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    History Teacher

    Elmer Kelton is likely the best Texas author you've never heard of

  • Calendar

    December 4, 2003

    Picture It

    Lowe shows the positive with his negatives

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    Till You Drop

    It's not greed; it's charity

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Outing With the Kids

    Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

  • Dining

    June 26, 2003

    Smooth Rough Ride

    Rough Creek Lodge has a lot to offer--and there's good food, too

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2003

    Hello, Goodbye

    John Graves said farewell to the Brazos and howdy to a career

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    John Graves said farewell to the Brazos and howdy to a career

  • Best of Dallas

    September 20, 2001

    Best Zoo

    Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000

    Best place to go on a day trip (tie)

    Fossil Rim Wildlife Center & Mt. Carmel Center

  • Calendar

    July 6, 2000

    Dino-might

    Life and Death in the Big Bend

  • Culture

    March 16, 2000

    Blink

    Unbuckling the Bible belt

  • News

    January 9, 1997

    Letters

    Unbuckling the Bible belt

  • News

    December 12, 1996

    Footprints of Fantasy

    Creation scientist Dr. Carl Baugh claims he's found evidence that will explode the 'myth' of evolution. But the biggest myth is Baugh himself.

  • News

    December 21, 1995

    Hugging the tree gently

    How two urban Texans got back to nature--without giving up pizza

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