While the heat hasn’t given way to fall just yet, many Dallasites are still looking for ways to get out of the house with their families in a way that’s safe, relatively cool, and appropriately distanced from others. Check out these options for some inspiration. Dallas ArboretumThrough August 31, the…

The Texas heat is no joke! We’ve got just the cure to keep you cool all summer long.  Editors note (8/13/20): We recommend checking with each hotel to confirm access to its pool. Hours of operation and capacity may differ due to COVID-19 safety measures at each hotel.   The Joule The pool at The…

It’s August and that can only mean one thing – the new school year is about to start (albeit virtually for some!). So while you’re out with the kids shopping for the traditional first day of school outfits (can you say new pajamas for everyone this year?), take a…

What is the first thing that pops into your head as soon as you hear the words Fair Park? If you answered the State Fair of Texas, you are not alone. The 227-acre park just east of Downtown is well-known for greeting millions of visitors during the State Fair…

Dallas is home to some of the best indulgences offered by diverse business owners. Here is a few of our favorite Black-owned cocktail spots in the city. Shoals Service & Sound Deep EllumOmar Yeefoon opened Shoals Sound & Service in Deep Ellum in 2017 and it has become a hotspot…

We can all agree that 2020 has been nothing like we expected. We’re trying our best to find the silver lining by continuing to highlight and support our local businesses, restaurants, and parks and trails. Take advantage of Wellness Month by doing the same! Here are a few ways…

We can all agree that 2020 has been nothing like we expected. We’re trying our best to find the silver lining by continuing to highlight and support our local businesses, restaurants, and parks and trails. Take advantage of Wellness Month by doing the same! Here are a few ways…

When you think what your perfect day is like, what does it include? Good food? Quality time with friends? This is something we asked Tashara Parker, traffic anchor and journalist for WFAA- Dallas’ local ABC affiliate. The Houston native has been in Big D since November, and despite the…

While this year has been tough, it’s the little things – like great food and exploring our own backyards (for some of us, literally) – that keep us sane. In the spirit of exploring new places, trying new things and supporting locally, we’ve rounded up a list of restaurants…

I’ll never forget stumbling upon “Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders” in the travel section of Barnes and Noble. Dallas offers plenty of these hidden wonders for explorers in search of the city’s best-kept secrets. Social distancing at these less-crowded attractions should be nice and…