07
Feb
Garland
The 12th largest city in Texas, Garland is culturally diverse with a vast array of history and urban appeal. One of the most iconic manufacturers, Resistol has made cowboy hats in Garland since 1938. Shopping, dining, events and the arts provide a sampling of Garland’s unique multi-cultural environment. Garland boasts 2,800 acres of parks, athletic fields, two water parks, two nature preserves and 63 holes of golf ensuring that everyone will find something to enjoy outdoors. In the 1970s, Dallas BA members worked with Garland officials to establish one of the nation’s first building energy codes.