Dallas' Long-gone Drive-in Theaters, Its Downtown Canyon and More From Curious Texas This Week

Happy Friday, Curious Texans! We answered two of your questions this week. Here's what we found:1. What happened to Dallas' drive-in theaters? Dallas once had 19 drive-in theaters. Now, the city has zero. And there isn't just one reason why they're gone.2. Did you know that Dallas has a canyon? But it's not what you think. Dallas has its small hills here and there, but the city is flat for the most part. Residents can usually see the Dallas' skyscrapers miles from downtown if they get on high enough ground. So what do traffic reports mean when they say there is a traffic backup at "The Canyon?"  Continue reading...

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