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By Eric Men September 9, 2018March 8, 2019 Central Texas/Texas

The Tiny Texas Town Shook by a Fertilizer Plant Explosion, Five Years Later

In the town of West, 15 people were killed and many more injured when a fertilizer plant exploded in 2013. See how this community is doing five years later.

By Eric Men September 5, 2018 North Texas

Granbury: A Great Texas Small Town Getaway Destination

Over Labor Day weekend, my family and I decided to visit a small town on the outskirts of North Texas – Granbury. The idea came up to head out there as I continued on my journey to see all 254 counties that make up the Lone Star State. However, after

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By Eric Men August 25, 2018March 8, 2019 Dallas/Fort Worth Area/North Texas

Watching Over North Texas’ Tollways: The NTTA Safety Operations Center

If you live in or visit the DFW area, chances are high that you have either gone on or at least seen the signs for the many toll roads spanning the Metroplex. It’s a complex infrastructure network, spanning 980 miles in the region. From Frisco to Grand Prairie, the North

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By Eric Men August 17, 2018 West Texas

A Visit to Abilene Christian University

A few weeks ago, my friend Tom and I flew out to see a city in West Texas that I have only driven by but never explored – Abilene. Located off Highway 20 and home to 122,225 people, Abilene is one of the larger cities dotting the bland landscape of

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By Eric Men July 28, 2018 Dallas/Fort Worth Area/North Texas

The Hall of State at Dallas’ Fair Park

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear of Fair Park? For most people, it would be corn dogs, car shows, and a whole day’s worth of fun at the State Fair of Texas. However, there is a place in this sprawling 277-acre complex not many

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