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Travel and Outdoors
The coldest and warmest winters on record in Fort Worth
Texas temperatures are known to be extreme — from frigid winters to holidays in shorts, we’re breaking down some of the record-breaking winters we’ve experienced in North Texas.
December 17, 2025 12:17 PM
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Rebecca McRobbie
A cyclist zooms past the camera by the Trinity River. He is blurry, implying he is moving fast from left to right on the trail, and trees cast a shadow over the trail. Downtown Fort Worth is visible in the distance, with buildings of various heights jutting out of the background beneath a mostly blue sky with some wispy clouds.
Travel and Outdoors
Trails to hike and run on in Fort Worth
Now the glorious spring weather is back, we’ve got the best spots to get those steps in, wildlife watch, and catch some rays.
April 9, 2025
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Real Estate
Native plants to add to your garden
Fill your garden with these pretty pollinators that attract migrating butterflies.
April 3, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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50+ of the best patios for outdoor dining in Fort Worth
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Fort Worth’s many beautiful patios.
April 1, 2025
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Visit Fort Worth’s 9 sister cities
Fort Worth isn’t an only child, you know.
March 21, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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Iggy is back: Adventures of the Fort Worth Zoo’s 40-ft scaly sculpture
Iggy the Iguana has returned to his rightful perch at the Fort Worth Zoo — and just in time for spring. Let’s take a deep dive into where he’s been.
March 14, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Culture
Stay on track with your New Year’s resolution in Fort Worth
Keep the momentum going with local recommendations to eat healthier, save money, and spend more time with your loved ones.
February 17, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
Last-minute local ideas for Valentine’s Day
From flowers to happy hours to meteor showers, we’ve got ideas to make your Valentine’s Day special.
February 11, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Experience the joy of Mardi Gras in Lake Charles
It’s time to let the good times roll, Fort Worth.
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Weather
How accurate is Texas’ Armadillo Day prediction in Fort Worth?
Move over Punxsutawney Phil — see how armadillo Bee Cave Bob’s predictions measure up against Fort Worth’s recorded weather for the last six years.
January 30, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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Come with us to the Fort Worth Chamber’s State of the City Address
Hear five key takeaways from this year’s sold-out event, plus share your Fort Worth story with Mayor Mattie Parker.
October 16, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Universal Studios theme park coming to Frisco
A 100-acre attraction for the youngest theme park go-ers
October 16, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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White Settlement Road could soon be the new “Westside Drive”
The road with a more than 175-year backstory is subject to a council vote on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
October 15, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Business
Meet Bluejack Ranch: future home to a golf course designed by Tiger Woods
The ranch will also feature dining, an entertainment studio, a spa, and more.
October 14, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
Your guide to trick-or-treating in Fort Worth
Read up on Halloween night weather predictions, safety tips, and best neighborhoods for trick-or-treating.
October 13, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Sports
Banana Ball returns to Frisco for another wild season
Banana Ball — the wildest baseball games you’ll ever see — is returning to Riders Field for a second year as part of The Banana Ball World Tour.
October 10, 2025
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Cat George
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Eat local from these farmers markets around Fort Worth
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 10 farmers markets around Fort Worth for fresh produce, local goods, and more.
October 8, 2025
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Staff
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Haunted buildings in Fort Worth
Uncover ghoulish sites around town and find out what makes them so spooky.
October 7, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Which cities share Fort Worth’s latitude and longitude?
Directly north, east, south, and west of FTW, cities across the world await.
October 6, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Sports
How to score World Cup tickets in five easy steps
Is it your lifelong dream to attend the World Cup? Well, it’s coming to Texas — and it could come true.
October 6, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell