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Fun Facts About Garland, TX

The famous Spring Creek Forest Preserve in the city of Garland has trees that are over 300 years old as well as 650 plant species.

A large part of the town was destroyed in the tornado that hit it on May 9, 1927. S.E. Nicholson, the former mayor, was also killed in it. It was only by the late 1930s that businesses started moving back into the area.

A prominent Dallas radio station, KRDL built its very own radio antenna tower here, which, to this day, is still operational.

The city attracted a large amount of media attention in 1998 due to the Chen Tao (true way) group prophecy. They had predicted that all North American channels would see God on a single television channel on March 31, 1998, but the prediction failed.

Resistol Hats have manufactured premium hats that famous personalities from across the world have worn in Garland.

Garland is a green city and has more than 2,880 acres of parkland, 60 parks, and six recreation centers.

The former Santa Fe depot was housed in the current-day Garland Landmark Museum. It holds documents and historical artifacts from 1850 to the present day.

The Star Trek Lane in the city is the first official place name for the television series Star Trek.

Walker Texas Ranger, the famous television series starring Chuck Norris, was filmed in this city.