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Elevate Your Restaurant Experience, But Don't Get Scared!

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Haunted Castle Cafe in Plano, Texas Are you tired of the same ol same ol night out restaurant rotation? I have stumble on to the cure for the boring dinner experience at the Haunted Castle Cafe.  Looking for place to eat lunch while in town and up pops something like I'd never seen before, so we had to try it. The photo's online were very intriguing and we had to give it a shot. The building was just like it says a castle, and once inside you discover the haunted. The place is low light, black light drawing on the walls and a casket for your viewing pleasure. The tables have additional light options for those who can't see well in low light.  You can take a few minute to look around at all the great artwork and oddities located all over the restaurant. The meal menu has something for everyone from great steaks to your vegan options. I went with the steak and it was cooked to perfection along with a perfect selection of sides. The bar has great menu of cocktails and they mig...
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Stock Horse Events Are On The Rise In Texas

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  Stock Horse Events Are On The Rise In Texas  We have seen a recent rise in western horse sports, especially in the Stock Horse and Ranch Versatility world. Stock Horse events are one of the fastest growing western horse sports sliding into an arena new you. In Texas one of the newer associations that is definitely on the rise is the East Texas Stock Horse Association. Rachael Watts Photography With a fresh start in 2025 The Non-Profit - East Texas Stock Horse Association is now managed by a nine-person board. The board of directors is compiled with horse show industry experts, equestrian business professionals, event producers, and cattlemen. They are committed to providing an educational and competitive environment to aid in developing skills, sportsmanship, and a greater understanding of stock horse traditions. ETXSH is creating an environment for all level riders from beginners to industry professionals, there is a place for you in the East Texas Stock Horse arena. R...
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2025 Teams Announced for Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo

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Holding a combined 57 World Championships, more than 470 National Finals Rodeo qualifications and more than $100 million in career-earnings, the drafted athletes will compete at the second iteration of the team-formatted rodeo mashed up with a Kid Rock concert inside the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys. *MEDIA RELEASE * Single-day tickets for the biggest weekend in Western sports, including Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo, followed by the PBR World Finals: Unleash The Beast – Championship on May 17-18, on sale Monday, Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. CT through PBR.com/WorldFinals and SeatGeek.com Ahead of the second iteration of  Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo  in Arlington, Texas, on May 16, 2025, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) and Kid Rock today announced the star-studded lineup of rodeo royalty who will form five of the six competing rosters in the landmark team rodeo event mashed into a Kid Rock concert. Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo  will again launch the biggest weekend in Western sports, procee...
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Cattle Drives, Cowtown, and Boarding houses!

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  Looking for that old west cowboy atmosphere and don't have a time machine yet? The Historic Stonehouse Hotel  Fort Worth Texas Historic stockyards is the place for you to go in the present day. Catch the longhorn cattle drive threw the original brick street past plenty historic buildings, bars, and old wooden holding pen. There is a lot of original old west history to see while walking around then top it off with some rodeo action in the world's first indoor rodeo arena Stockyards Coliseum. I could spend all day rambling about everything to see and do but what fun is that,get off your butt and head to the Fort. Worth Stockyards for your next weekend getaway. There are plenty of hotels to stay in to fit your budget, but if you want the old days boarding house experience there are a few that will set you back in the 1800's.  The Historic Stone House Hotel  Nightlife, well of course what would the stockyards be without live cowboy tunes. You have your choice of live m...
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PBR announces the launch of PBR+ streaming service

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Following in the footsteps of NFL, ESPN, NBA and other major sports organizations in bringing super fans the most epic content in one convenient place, the PBR has announced the launch of PBR+, the league’s new streaming service set to bring fans more bull riding coverage than there’s ever been before. Starting Oct. 8, PBR+ offers exclusive PBR content that you can’t get anywhere else. All PBR Camping World Team Series and Unleash The Beast events will be broadcast live and include the option to watch the in-arena feeds from the events, which is always live. Additionally, PBR+ is the new home of the Challenger Series and Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour and will also feature additional PBR and Western sports events, including PBR Canada, Women’s Rodeo and the newly reimagined PBR Now series. "While Merit and Merit+ continue to offer fans some of the greatest bull riding out there, PBR+ is an elevated streaming experience designed with super fans in mind," said PBR Chief Marketi...
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