Area Interests

There is nothing better than the smell of burgers sizzling on the grill, the sound of laughter from the pool, time with friends at your favorite patio restaurant, and, of course, bringing in the summer with the best 4th of July Fireworks near Frisco. All are within driving distance. These…

Just west of Frisco, The Colony is a charming community positioned along the eastern shoreline of Lake Lewisville. There are plenty of fun activities in The Colony, so you have plenty of entertainment close to home. The Colony is a great place to spend an afternoon for families, couples, empty…

If you drive just 30 miles north of Dallas, you'll find that the city of McKinney has made itself a cozy spot on the map, enticing visitors with its cultural attractions. McKinney's roots began in the late 1840s, functioning as a small rest stop for settlers who had come far…

Thinking About Moving to Frisco, TX? You should! Current residents living in Frisco, Texas, find it a great place to work, live and play. Located in both Denton and Collin County, Frisco has a dense suburban feel with plenty of family-friendly entertainment options. Plus, there are plenty of entertainment venues…

Dining at some of Frisco's Best Patio Restaurants Except for the hottest and coldest of months, patio restaurants in Frisco, TX, are a perfect place to enjoy great food and great service, whether you're on a date night or just out for a casual lunch with friends. Many people prefer outdoor seating on…

Weekends are just so ripe for a delicious brunch with family and friends. The Frisco area has a great mix of family and chain brunch eateries, but where can you find the best breakfast and brunch restaurants in Frisco and Plano? Check out my personal list. First Watch For an…

Frisco Rail District’s Proud History Frisco locals have always been proud of the unique heritage and historical landmarks scattered throughout our town. And it’s no surprise the railroad tracks running through the town evoke deep sentiment. The origin of Frisco, after all, began in 1902 when the St. Louis-San Francisco…

After years of delays, Frisco finally has the green light to build a green space as grand as Frisco. Frisco Grand Park has something for everyone With plans to live up to its name, Frisco's Grand Park is big enough to give even NYC's Central Park a run for its…

Do you love to play golf? If you want to learn or enjoy watching this fantastic sport, Frisco, Texas, is the newest hotspot that will not disappoint! PGA of America’s headquarters is located in far Northwest Frisco. This sprawling 660-acre complex was completed in the Fall of 2022. And, despite…

Approval of multi-partner agreement turns dream facility into reality.Frisco, Texas, is known for big dreams, big plans, and big actions. So, it's no surprise that the City of Frisco and the Frisco Independent School Board have added another notch to the belt of big partnerships. Performing Arts Center Agreement Passed…

Unique Frisco experiences that help empty nesters enjoy their freedom Empty Nesters – Now What? Kids all gone and finding extra time on your hands? Congratulations! Now, you have time for all those things you've been putting off for so many years. Yes, you've probably already made several lists that…

What you should know about Frisco schools Frisco schools: FISD is a destination school district for relocating families Many families moving into the DFW area have decided to make Frisco, TX, their home. Many reasons may factor into this. Frisco boasts a family-centered and inclusive culture, a mecca of world-class…

Rebranded as Frisco North Platinum Corridor, Frisco’s $5 Billion Mile Marches North If you’ve been in Frisco for a while, you are used to hearing about Frisco’s famed $5 Billion Mile. The 549-acre tract is located around the Dallas North Tollway (DNT), extending from Sam Rayburn Tollway/SH 121 to Main…

Legacy Drive Project There's been a lot of conversation lately about plans to widen Legacy Drive in Frisco, Texas. And, there's no shortage of opinions on the subject. Here's a summary of various options and perspectives. Frisco growth is no accident Frisco is a growing city with a multitude of…

The city of Frisco recently announced the intent to purchase 390 acres of land, of which 240 acres will be used to grow the Frisco parks system. The $61 million deal with Brinkmann Ranch will bring Frisco’s dedicated park space to approximately 1,840 acres when the dust settles and will…

Looking to pamper mom with a memorable Mother's Day Brunch this Sunday? We've rounded up some of our favorite local restaurants offering special Mother's Day cuisine that will make Mom feel very loved. From flip flops to pearls, lemonade to mimosas—there's something for everyone who wants to show Mom a…

It's almost that time of year when kids are home from the summer. They are so excited to be home with nothing to do, but that excitement doesn't last! When that moment hits, for the sanity of all, it's best to have plans on hand for how to keep them…

The ball will always bounce your way whenever you and your family enjoy a “legendary” experience at a Texas Legends’ home game at Dr. Pepper Arena on Warren Parkway in Frisco. The Dallas Mavericks’ D-League (the “D” stands for “development”) team, whose motto is “Where fun happens, and basketball too”,…

The magic of Christmas in the Square will be on display during the largest choreographed holiday lights and music show in North Texas. The seasonal period typically starts at the end of November and runs through the first week in January after the new year. Christmas in the Square attracts more…