[UAH] 25 Great Things To Do In Dallas

25 Great Things To Do In Dallas

 

Dallas might be known around the world for a 1980's TV series by the same name. Today's Dallas has world renowned shopping, arts, entertainment and dining. Everyone is sure to find a favorite thing to do in a city that has a team in every major league sport, world class museums and performance venues, dining for every taste and shopping for every budget. There are so many amazing and fun things to do that we have gathered a list of our 25 favorites.            

 

1. Take a firsthand look at the location of President John F. Kennedy's assassination by visiting Historical Dealey Plaza and 6th Floor Museum
2. The Old Red Courthouse, built in 1892, contains Dallas County's most fascinating artifacts inside the Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture
3. Victory Park's urban center is a one stop location for live TV broadcasts by WFAA ABC Channel 8, dining and shopping. 
4. Home of the NHL, Dallas Stars and NBA, Dallas Mavericks the American Airlines Center is a premier sporting and entertainment venue. 
5. Live music, dining and shopping all in one location at the Historical West End District
6. Experience nature's adventure at The Dallas World Aquarium, exhibits include alligators, sharks and penguins from around the world. 
7. Shop at the original Neiman Marcus, just to say you did. 
8. World famous Gilley's Dallas, home of the Urban Cowboy legacy and namesake of Mickey Gilley. 
9. Step back into time by visiting the Dallas Heritage Village's the largest and finest collection of 19th century pioneer homes in Texas. 
10. Fresh from the farm produce and floral can be picked-up daily from the Dallas Farmers Market
11. Discover Uptown Dallas and all the shopping, dining and entertainment of McKinney Avenue on the McKinney Avenue Vintage Streetcar Trolley
12. The 95 acre Dallas Zoo was the first zoological park in the Southwest. 
13. The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) is known for its arts of ancient Americas, Africa, Indonesia and South Asia. 
14. World premier venue for music, theatre, jazz and ballet at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Margo and Bill Winspear Opera House
15. The Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center was specially designed for every instrument of the orchestra to be heard beautifully. 
16. Home of the Texas State Fair, Fair Park, TX is an exciting venue to visit year round. Enjoy concerts, college sports, summer musicals and more. 
17. Visit the outdoor getaway of Dallas Arboretum on the serene setting of White Rock Lake. 
18. The area where the city of Dallas originated, Bishop Arts District, is one of Dallas' best kept secret of shopping, dining and live music. 
19. Take a walk on the wild side in the former warehouse district… Deep Ellum awaits you with trendy restaurants, and a fun nightlife. 
20. Highland Park Village, the premier shopping experience of Dallas, includes boutiques of Chanel, Christian Louboutin, Escada and more. 
21.  Who shot JR? Pull out your boots and your 10-gallon hat to tour of the famous Southfork Ranch. 
22.  You don't have to be in Kentucky to see a great horse race… Lone Star Park has some of the best and a few minutes for Dallas. 
23. The home of the NFL Dallas Cowboys, the Cowboys Stadium, is a great place for sports, concerts or a tour. 
24. Rangers Ballpark is the home of the Texas Rangers and minutes from Cowboys Stadium is fun for every sports lover. 
25. Wild fun and lots of excitement for the entire family at Six Flags over Texas in Arlington.

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Brian Kwesiga

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