Joey Held is a writer and author and the founder of Fun Fact Friyay. He’s regularly planning travel adventures and encourages exploring new places with curiosity and kindness.
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The biggest & best pumpkin patches in Dallas-Fort Worth
Fall just wouldn’t be the same without pumpkins. And the DFW area has an ample collection of vibrant and adventurous pumpkin patches worth checking out.
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Lone star scares: 12 horror films set in Texas
It turns out the Lone Star State is quite popular as a horror setting. From classic films to more modern-day scares, here are 12 scary movies set in Texas. Spooky season is upon us! Hopefully, you’re practicing appropriate habits like gorging on candy and donning your most festive seasonal clothing. This time of year is…
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Haunted houses in Texas, ranked by fear factor
Need a good fright during October? Not all haunted houses in Texas are created equal, so use our guide to find the right one for you.
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The best places to see fall foliage in Texas
As we get deeper into autumn, various spots across Texas will start showcasing vibrant fall foliage. Here’s where to find the best views.
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Bathing in hops: Waco’s Pivovar Beer Spa experience
Beer spas are wildly popular in Europe, but you don’t need to travel across the ocean to visit one—just head to Waco for a unique brewing experience.
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Love local art? Follow our Dallas mural trail
Dallas is ripe with stunning works of art. Our mural trail will ensure you get to see some of the best pieces the city has to offer.
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10 of the best cheeseburgers in DFW
Try not to drool as you discover 10 of the best cheeseburgers in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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8 notorious cults with Texas ties
Texas has a surprisingly extensive history when it comes to cults. We’re taking a look at eight that have had a major impact on their members and society.
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Star-gaze at Texas’ 4 International Dark Sky Parks
These parks are natural areas that protect darkness, allowing nature to exist without light or other noise pollution. Texas is home to four of these.
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An inside look at Lyla, the trendiest restaurant in Dallas
Lyla is a newer addition to the Dallas restaurant scene, but this Mediterranean-inspired location has quickly become a hotspot. Here’s what it’s really like.





















