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Capturing the Spirit of Townes Van Zandt in Fort Worth

Capturing the Spirit of Townes Van Zandt in Fort Worth

It’s a blustery, dark, cold January day at an old cemetery in Dido. Were it not for the two Texas Historical Commission markers and the signage for the United Methodist Church, this ghost town 40 minutes northwest of downtown Fort Worth on the shores of Eagle Mountain Lake would be all but imperceptible to passersby.

It’s a New Season for Fort Worth’s Abraham Alexander

It’s a New Season for Fort Worth’s Abraham Alexander

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, Abraham Alexander’s love song “Tears Run Dry” is filling the airwaves.” The track, which comes from his debut album, SEA/SONS, was inspired by the story of family friends celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.

The Crescent Hotel in Fort Worth Is a Work of Art

The Crescent Hotel in Fort Worth Is a Work of Art

Bathed in ambient light, an imposing 3D relief greets visitors behind the front desk as they enter the new Crescent Hotel on Camp Bowie Boulevard in Fort Worth’s Cultural District.

Remembering Fort Worth’s Caravan of Dreams

Remembering Fort Worth’s Caravan of Dreams

Forty years ago, a most unusual performance and arts space opened its doors in downtown Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Author Jeff Guinn Has a Thing for Madmen

Fort Worth Author Jeff Guinn Has a Thing for Madmen

Jeff Guinn looks like a benevolent uncle as he sits in the leather booth of Paris Coffee Shop, a historic diner in his longtime home of Fort Worth.

HGTV’s Grace Mitchell Shows and Tells How Fort Worth Is One of a Kind

HGTV’s Grace Mitchell Shows and Tells How Fort Worth Is One of a Kind

Storytelling has always fueled Grace Mitchell’s creativity. Before she became an HGTV star, the Fort Worth interior designer was a teacher and language therapist for deaf children.

Pop Culture and History Converge on Fort Worth’s Stars of the Stockyards Tour

Pop Culture and History Converge on Fort Worth’s Stars of the Stockyards Tour

When drovers headed cattle north up the Chisholm Trail in the late 19th century, Fort Worth was the last stop for supplies before crossing the Red River and entering Native American territories.

The Daytripper Chet Garner Explores Multifaceted Fort Worth

The Daytripper Chet Garner Explores Multifaceted Fort Worth

Fort Worth earned its primary nickname, “Cowtown,” during the glory days of cowboys and cattle drives.

How Fort Worth’s Dickies Went from Work Wear to Fashion Trend

How Fort Worth’s Dickies Went from Work Wear to Fashion Trend

When I was growing up in and around Fort Worth, Dickies was ubiquitous. Eating biscuits and gravy on Saturdays at the Bronco Café in my then-small hometown of Mansfield, I’d watch local ranchers and farmers clad in Dickies pants and dirt-covered boots read the local paper over coffee.

After a Pandemic Hiatus, the Popular Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival Returns

After a Pandemic Hiatus, the Popular Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival Returns

After a two-year hiatus, Fort Worth’s largest food festival is back.
Nearly 7,000 food lovers will gather over four days and three nights to celebrate Cowtown’s thriving culinary scene during the seventh edition of the Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival, taking place March 31-April 3.

Fort Worth’s Blind Alley Projects Kicks off Their 2022 Exhibition Schedule

Fort Worth’s Blind Alley Projects Kicks off Their 2022 Exhibition Schedule

Blind Alley Projects sits right off the street in a quiet residential neighborhood a few blocks north of the museums in the Fort Worth Cultural District.

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