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The name undersells the place. The Dallas World Aquarium, tucked into the West End Historic District, has sharks and rays and reef tanks, sure, but it’s also home to a jaguar, a family of penguins, giant anteaters, orangutans, and a manatee who will swim right up to the glass if you stand there ...

Lavendou Bistro Provençal has just picked up its Wine Spectator Award of Excellence again, and the number worth sitting with is the streak behind it. This is the eleventh year in a row the North Dallas restaurant has earned the recognition, a run stretching back to 2015 th...

Six Flags Over Texas turns 65 this year, and it was never supposed to last this long. Developer Angus G. Wynne Jr. built it in 1961 as a short-term moneymaker, a way to squeeze cash out of a parcel of land before turning i...

The sun hits Poipu Beach before it hits almost anywhere else in Hawaii. Kauai’s south shore sits in what locals call the island’s dry side, sheltered from the trade wind clouds that dump rain on the north shore most afternoons, which means the town built around this stretch of coastline gets reliable, golden weather that the rest of the i...

TJ’s Seafood Market has been selling fresh fish out of the same stretch of North Dallas since 1989, and the restaurant part came second. Jon Alexis took the shop over from his parents, relocated the original location, and eventually turned both the Preston Royal spot and a second one in ...