At the turn of the 20th century, the Army Corps of Engineers dredged the Trinity River and built locks and dams south of Dallas.

A "National Recreation Area" that was once named after a senator from Connecticut.

The Clarity Tunnel is the star of the ride.

The Blue River WMA is a hiker's and fisher's paradise.

Two interests tend to consume my mind. One is history, of course. The other, oddly, is urban planning. I’m by no means an expert on this...

I am usually on-the-go on weekends, but this Saturday found me in a somber kind of mood. While I’ve been enjoying the mild winter and am...