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Step into the heart of Oak Cliff, TX a vibrant neighborhood brimming with history and creativity. Known for its independent spirit and colorful past, Oak Cliff has long been home to dreamers, rebels, and innovators. Each week, we dive deep into the untold stories of the entrepreneurs, visionaries, and community leaders who are shaping this place.
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- HCP #095 - Oak Cliff After Dark: Three Ghost Stories from the Hidden City · 28 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 95A mansion filled with screams. A little girl who vanishes along Coombs Creek. A mysterious woman moving through the darkened Texas Theatre. This Halloween, we explore three of…
- HCP #094 - The Aurora Airship: An 1897 UFO Mystery That Swept North Texas · 26 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 94In 1897, years before the first airplane took flight, reports of mysterious airships began appearing across North Texas. One was spotted over Dallas, and just a day later, a…
- HCP #093 - Javier García del Moral: Growing The Wild Detectives and Oak Cliff’s Literary Scene · 43 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 93Javier García del Moral returns to The Hidden City to talk about what’s new at The Wild Detectives, the upcoming Hay Festival Dallas, and Oak Cliff’s growing literary scene. He…
- HCP #092 - Burnett Field: Oak Cliff’s Forgotten Baseball Diamonds · 27 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 92Before Arlington became North Texas’s baseball destination, the game belonged to Oak Cliff. In this episode of Hidden City, we uncover the intertwined histories of Burnett Field…
- HCP #091 - The Eyeball Killer: True Crime on Jefferson Boulevard · 31 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 91For this episode, we’re changing things up a bit. Instead of our usual format, we’re telling this story as a more traditional true-crime narrative, taking you inside the…
- HCP #090 - The Oak Cliff Tornado: A Storm Caught on Camera · 17 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 90On April 2, 1957, a powerful tornado tore through Oak Cliff, hitting the Kessler Theater, destroying homes and businesses, and eventually crossing the Trinity into West Dallas…
- HCP #089 - Barry & Sandra Nash: Finding Home, Building a Career, and Choosing Oak Cliff for 40 Years · 50 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 89Barry and Sandra Nash have called Oak Cliff home for more than 40 years. They join us to talk about what Oak Cliff was like when they first moved here in 1980, the changes…
- HCP #088 - T-Bone Walker: How an Oak Cliff Kid Changed the Blues · 25 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 88Before B.B. King, Jimi Hendrix, Chuck Berry, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, there was T-Bone Walker. Born Aaron Thibeaux Walker, he grew up in Oak Cliff’s Tenth Street neighborhood…
- HCP #087 - Haley Leavitt: The Oak Cliff Art Walk and Bringing New Life to Historic Spaces · 35 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 87Haley Leavitt joins us to share how she found her place in Oak Cliff’s creative community and how an experiment involving salvaged church pews grew into the Oak Cliff Art Walk…
- HCP #086 - When Oak Cliff Tried to Leave Dallas · 32 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 86In 1990, Oak Cliff came remarkably close to asking Dallas for a divorce. About 2,000 people packed a public meeting to discuss creating a new city of roughly 310,000 residents…
- HCP #085 - JD Reid: Creating a Neighborhood Staple on Davis Street · 32 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 85For nearly 16 years, Nova has served as a second living room for Oak Cliff, a place where neighbors gather over great food, familiar drinks, and plenty of local characters. In…
- HCP #084 - The History of Stevens Park · 22 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 84Stevens Park is one of Oak Cliff’s most familiar landscapes, but its history stretches far beyond the golf course. What began with Annie Stevens’s 1923 gift of 40 acres in memory…
- HCP #083 - Avery-Jai Andrews: Building an Oak Cliff Where Artists Can Thrive · 51 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 83What does it take to build a city where artists can make meaningful work without burning out? Avery-Jai Andrews, executive director of Arts Mission Oak Cliff and founder of Agora…
- Summer Reading Club: Unseen City with Eric Nystrom · 34 min · Sezonul 2For the final installment of the Hidden City Summer Reading Club, Doug and Grant are joined by Eric Nystrom to discuss Nathanael Johnson’s Unseen City, a book about learning to…
- Summer Reading Club: The Chronicles of Narnia with Fred Durham · 54 min · Sezonul 2Summer Reading Club continues with The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. Joined by Fred Durham of the C.S. Lewis Institute, we explore why these beloved stories continue to…
- Summer Reading Club: Theo of Golden · 33 min · Sezonul 2Summer Reading Club continues with Theo of Golden by Allen Levi. We explore why this story has resonated with so many readers and how its themes of place, hospitality, and human…
- Summer Reading Club: Cannery Row · 33 min · Sezonul 2We kick off our Summer Reading Club with John Steinbeck's Cannery Row, a novel that finds humor, humanity, and unexpected beauty in the lives of a small working class…
- HCP #082 - A History of La Réunion: A French Dream on the Banks of the Trinity River · 28 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 82Before Reunion Tower and the Dallas skyline, there was La Réunion, a French utopian colony on the banks of the Trinity River. In this episode, Grant and Doug explore how a group…
- HCP #081 - Carlos De La Fuente: Entrepreneurship, Community, and Building a Business on Davis St · 38 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 81Carlos De La Fuente has been part of Oak Cliff since 1974, and few people know the neighborhood's history quite like he does. In this episode, Carlos shares the story of…
- HCP #080 - Philip Haigh: Mobility, Green Space, and Connecting Dallas to Dallas · 40 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 80Philip Haigh, Executive Director of The Loop Dallas, joins the podcast to talk about the ambitious effort to connect Dallas through a 50-mile trail network. From discovering the…







