Looking for an easy weekend getaway from Dallas? Broken Bow, Oklahoma has luxury cabins, Broken Bow Lake, hiking, breweries, hot tubs, fire pits, and a laid-back vacation vibe that makes even a quick two-day trip feel like a real escape.

Caddo Lake doesn’t feel like Texas; it feels more like Louisiana. Bald cypress trees rise out of dark water, and Spanish moss hangs overhead. In mid-November, we finally made it to Caddo Lake State Park, chasing fall color and an escape from the city, and it ended up one of our favorite road trips from Dallas yet!

If there’s one thing we’ve learned since moving to Texas, it’s that you don’t need a plane ticket to take an incredible vacation. Some of the best vacations from Dallas are just a tank of gas away, from desert canyons and beach escapes to mountain cabins and music-filled cities. Here are eight of our favorite getaways, all within a day’s drive of Dallas!

Dallas is perfectly positioned for fun weekend escapes. Wine country, hill country, historic cities, and outdoor adventures are all just a short drive away. Here are some of the best weekend road trips from Dallas for a Friday-to-Sunday getaway!

We (finally!) celebrated our anniversary at Nick & Sam’s Steakhouse in Dallas, Texas. Here’s what to expect, what makes it special, and whether or not this restaurant is worth the splurge.

If you’re looking for a fun, low-key night out in Dallas… one that mixes a little history with a little mystery… the Dallas Terrors Ghost Tour might be just the thing!