Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
You'll rarely encounter times (outside of the sporting events above) when rooms are
booked solid. A few tours and activities, such as guided hikes, may require advance book-
ing but these are an exception.
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Resources
»
D Magazine
(
www.dmagazine.com
)
Dallas' glossy magazine has regional dining, cul-
ture and shopping news.
»
Eats Blog
(
http://eatsblog.dallasnews.com
)
The food blog of the
Dallas Morning News
is the place to find out what's new in dining.
»
Roadside America
(
www.roadsideamerica.com
)
Strange and wonderful things in Texas
towns large and small.
»
Historic Route 66
(
www.historic66.com
)
The historic way across the Panhandle.
»
KDAV
(
www.kdav.org/kdav
)
This radio station in Buddy Holly's hometown of Lubbock
streams his music.
BACKROAD BBQ
The rule of thumb for back-road Texas barbecue is simple: if you see lots of smoke and pickups, stop and eat.
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Biggest to Smallest
»
Dallas population
1,250,000
»
Turkey population
380
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Top Sights for Kids
»
Perot Museum of Nature & Science (
Click here
)
»
George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum (
Click here
)