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Top 3 Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin, Apple and Pecan Orchards near DFW

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Fall brings a new life to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The weather gets a little cooler, and families can enjoy some solid outdoor time without worrying about the hot sun. One of the best things to do in the fall is pick pumpkins and apples, but if you’re from Dallas, you also know that pecans are a hot item. If you’re curious where you can get the most orange pumpkins, the juiciest apples and the best pecans, we’ve put together a list of orchards where you can pick your own! Keep reading for the details.

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2017 Addison Oktoberfest event dates and parking information

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If you’re looking for some fun this September and you’re from the Dallas area, chances are you’ve heard of Addison’s Oktoberfest. This event is one of the largest Oktoberfests in the country, which means there’s something for everyone. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the German celebration, and it will run September 14-17, 2017! Keep reading to find a list of event dates, and parking information, so that you can successfully enjoy the days! Read the rest of this entry >>

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Not sure where to eat? Find some outdoor, local options!

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Best Food Trucks of 2017 in Dallas TX

Now that spring is officially here, it’s time to enjoy the great outdoors. On the days that you’re roaming around in the great weather, you might work up an appetite. For the times when hunger strikes, there are a number of food truck options in the area. Check out our list of some of the best food trucks in Dallas, and be sure to share your favorites in the comment section below the blog. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Where can I hike, bike and backpack in the DFW area?

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Best backpacking, hiking and biking trails near Dallas TX

Dallas is a big city, but that doesn’t mean that nature is far away. If you’re someone who loves the city, but also likes a break from the noise, then this is the blog post for you. We’ve done a bit of research on the best backpacking, hiking and biking trails near Dallas, and we have good news – you don’t have to go far outside of the city. If you’re curious about the trails we’ve discovered, keep on reading! Read the rest of this entry >>

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Top 5 Most Awkward Moments You Can Have While Driving

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If you’ve ever driven a vehicle, chances are that you’ve experienced the highs and lows of sharing the road with several other people. There are plenty of things that might bother you as a driver, and there are plenty of things you may enjoy. While that may be the case there are also tons of extremely awkward moments you can have while driving, and we’re here to share what we view as the top 5. So, laugh if you agree, and share others you’ve experienced in the comment section below! Read the rest of this entry >>

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Looking to go camping around DFW?

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Tent campgrounds in and near Dallas TX

Summer is an exciting time in the Dallas area, because we get to experience hot, sunny weather just about every day. On the days when it doesn’t get terribly hot, it’s nice to venture out into the great outdoors. While some may not necessarily think rural when thinking about Dallas, there are plenty of tent campgrounds in and near our lovely city in Texas. So, pack up the family and your friends and head out to some of the best campsites in the region! Read on to find out more! Read the rest of this entry >>

Enjoy Music, Food, and Art at these Local Festivals near DFW

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2016 Summer Events and Festivals Near Dallas, TX

It isn’t officially summer until it’s festival season — and the time has finally come. Texas knows how to celebrate big and the following festivals and celebrations are no exception. Continue reading to learn about some of the most popular 2016 summer events and festivals near Dallas, TX. Read the rest of this entry >>