The Summer Adventure Series in Fair Park launches this weekend, and begins with tonight’s pyrotechnic celebration and the unveiling of the Top O’ Texas Tower, an observation ride that lifts passengers 500 feet in the air. After the explosions disintegrate, the lagoon-themed playland opens weekends during May, and then daily…
With her vampires put to eternal rest, Twilight author Stephenie Meyer was able to dabble deeper into other science fiction avenues. In her book-turned-movie The Host, she invades the realm of alien body snatching and sets the stage for Earth’s invasion. There, a lone resistance group remains, pocketed away from…
Architecture nerds, this one’s for you. On Saturday, March 2, we will remove our shoes and pad through seven of Dallas’ loveliest modern residences. (See our post about the tour and snoop through a few properties here.) In the spirit of southern hospitality, the good folks of the Dallas Modern…
Dear Romantics, I’d like to apologize in advance for this list of amore-rich dating ideas. You see, I’m an overextended writer who forgot what love was ages ago. My heart is actually made of diamond now, and not the naturally-occurring timelapsed compression of carbon that you’re most familiar with –…
Since returning to North Texas a year ago, I’ve looked for any excuse to get inside that fortress. Valentine’s Day was sold out. New Year’s Eve would have been spectacular. But when I finally ventured across the moat and into Medieval Times’ glorious and completely accurate facade, it was just…
There’s two kinds of folks in this world: Those who like to throw a Super Bowl house party, and those who don’t trust their friends to get wasted anywhere near the new sofa, children and/or dear family pets. For those with rowdy pals, you’re in luck — Dallas is nothing…
Until recently, something was missing from the downtown experience — a central link that would make the Arts District a true district, somewhere the public could go for lunch or a stroll in uninterrupted peace. Between St. Paul Street and Pearl on the doorstep of the DMA now sits Klyde…
