If the cooler weather last week seemed too good to be true, that's because it kind of was.

To no surprise, the unpredictable weather of Dallas-Fort Worth lived up to its reputation — seemingly as quickly as the temperatures dropped, they rose to the 90s again.

But whether you're looking to evade the heat or simply trying to manifest proper autumn weather (you know, the two-week period of mild weather that we call "fall" around here), Oklahoma might be the secret to your serenity.

Few things around the city could offer a relaxing escape like a family hike to commune with nature can . The drive north to Talimena State Park in Oklahoma is three hours and some change, but the Talimena Trail is a wondrous option to chill out and relax on a spectacular hike. Five glorious hiking and bik

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