In June 2024, developers announced that the Caravan Motor Hotel would get a new life. A boutique hotel, the Caravan Court Hotel, will soon stand in its place, with throwbacks to the former tourist court, including the iconic sign. Groundbreaking was held on August 14, 2024.
The Caravan Motor Hotel opened at 908 E. Division Street in 1961, the same year Six Flags Over Texas began operations. Despite once being a popular lodging destination, the Caravan Motor Hotel recently fell into hard times. A new era, though, is coming soon.
Arlington Police Officer Craig Hanking, age 26, died in the line of duty on August 3, 1994. He was a rookie officer who briefly served with the Arlington Police Department.
Few people in Arlington have made a difference like Tillie Burgin. As the founder of Mission Arlington, she has helped change countless lives in our community.
One Love Lounge and Caribbean Restaurant destroyed by fire; family-owned small business plans to rebuild.
Jason S. Sullivan 