Park Cities

Bird is the Word With This Artful Highland Park Treehouse

By Karen Eubank / July 28, 2020 /

It’s not surprising, and it’s also oddly satisfying, to find out that the nationally recognized artists who created the famous Bird sculptures in a Highland Park treehouse. You know these Birds! These sculptures, and so many more, are the creations of Brad Oldham and his wife and artistic partner Christy Coltrin. Their sculptures, including Waiting…

Greatest Concentration of Covid-19 Appears to be in Preston Hollow & University Park

By Candy Evans / March 30, 2020 /

As of Wednesday, March 25, the highest concentrations of confirmed COVID-19 cases were located in University Park’s 75225 zipcode. What does that mean? First, it means that the novel coronavirus doesn’t care where you live. It does, however, care if you’ve traveled, or if you have gathered in large groups, and if you didn’t wash…

Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society Landmarking Ceremony Feb. 23

By Joanna England / February 22, 2019 /

Staff Report Highland Park and University Park are still veritable treasure troves of historic architecture, and The Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society will hold landmarking ceremonies from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 23 to recognize four excellent examples. The homes — all striking examples of living history — offer insight to this significant area.…

July Fourth Picks: University Park Tudor Quick Walk to Park Cities Parade Route

By Bethany Erickson / July 4, 2018 /

Imagine being able to host friends and family at a July fourth cookout and pool party, with a brief break for a quick walk to the popular and traditional Park Cities Fourth of July parade — because we just found the perfect house for just that very thing.

If Highland Park Wants to Retain Property Values, They Should Worry About What Happened There Last Week

By Candy Evans / February 27, 2017 /

There is a fine line we as parents walk with our children. We love them so much, we want to give them the best of every possible good thing, great experiences, and of course ensconce them in security and safety. Which is why buyers spend upwards of a million dollars to live in the Park…