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Dallas Convention Center

Dallas Convention Center, Dallas

 1 Review  The Dallas Convention Centre is like everything else in Texas – big. It features the world’s largest column-free exhibit hall at a size of 203,000 sq ft with a ceiling height of 40ft. Dallas is a big... 

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Texas Motorplex

Texas Motorplex, Dallas

 1 Review  TEXAS MOTORPLEX See texasmotorplex.com for more info Built in 1986, The Texas Motorplex has been the place of many drag racing milestones and world record performances. Ever since Darrell Gwynn... 

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Arboretum

Arboretum, Dallas

 2 Reviews  Every Thursday night from May through July, you can see outdoor concerts (usually by a one group cover band such as Beatles, Rolling Stones, etc.) at the Dallas Arboretum. Everyone brings coolers and... 

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Irving

Irving, Dallas

 3 Reviews  The glitter may have worn off Texas Stadium since its 1971 opening, but it remains the shrine of Texas football to this day. When the Cowboys are off the field, the stadium is home to concerts and... 

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Katy Trail

Katy Trail, Dallas

 1 Review  The Katy Trail is a 3.5-mile pedestrian and bike path that travels near SMU south to the American Airlines Center. Once part of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad these tracks were donated in 1993 to... 

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Wyndham Anatole Hotel

Wyndham Anatole Hotel, Dallas

 1 Review  The beautifully grand Wyndham Anatole Hotel is a convention and luxury hotel in Dallas. Aside though from the 1,614 guest rooms the hotel offers and the 82,000sqft health spa and fitness centre, the... 

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Pocket Sandwich Theatre

Pocket Sandwich Theatre, Dallas

 1 Review  We went to a fun show at this dinner theater where you can throw popcorn if you don't like the show! :) Prices range from $8-$12 per show and you can order dinner, if you want. Check the website for... 

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Houston Street Bridge

Houston Street Bridge, Dallas

 1 Review  Built in 1910, this bridge was once said to be the longest concrete bridge of its type in the world at that time. The bridge was originally built when Dallas found itself cut off from Oak Cliff due to... 

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Dallas Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys, Dallas

 1 Review  The Dallas Cowboys are a well known football team. Well, they are well known in Texas. And as for football, it is not the game that the rest of the world plays. The American version of football, like... 

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Meadows Museum

Meadows Museum, Dallas

 2 Reviews  The Museum was founded in 1965 by Algur H. Meadows for the purpose of display and study of Spanish art. The museum has expanded a great deal since then. The original collection of Spanish art, the... 

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Museum of Natural History

Museum of Natural History, Dallas

 1 Review  The Museum was founded in 1936 and showcases Texas' vast natural diversity. There is a collection of over 280,000 specimens and the world's largest exhibition of Texas wildlife habitats. There is... 

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Cathedral Santuario de Guadelupe

Cathedral Santuario de Guadelupe, Dallas

 1 Review  Cathedral Santuario de Guadelupe was built between 1898-1902 in a Gothic Revival style but the architect is apparently unknown. The renovations over the decades have managed to retain the integrity... 

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Palm Restaurant

Palm Restaurant, Dallas

 1 Review  The Palm Restaurant as it is today was once an icehouse called the Texas Ice Company. The business started out delivering blocks of ice to homes and businesses by horse-drawn wagons then later... 

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Dallas Bank Fine Arts Gallery

Dallas Bank Fine Arts Gallery, Dallas

 1 Review  BANKS FINE ART --- Owned by Bob & Maloree Banks - a lovely distinct couple ----- really created a heavenly gallery in the Lone Star state ..... it's like the Dallas equivalent of London's Sotherby's-... 

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Dallas Film Commission

Dallas Film Commission, Dallas

 1 Review   HOWDY PARTNER :) In case you get REALLY bored in Dallas, you could just call the "Dallas Film Commission" and ask if they need an extra for a film shoot for the day. My friend got a job on "Texas... 

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First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church, Dallas

 1 Review  This is a huge church, the photos shows nothing of its size. The front entrances to the Sanctuary and the Sudie George Chapel are located on Harwood Street where this photo was taken. The design is... 

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Byron Nelson Golf Classic

Byron Nelson Golf Classic, Dallas

 1 Review  This comprehensive, award-winning golf facility includes an 18-hole golf course, extensive practice facilities, the Byron Nelson Golf School, private instruction and a golf retail shop. The course is... 

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Discovery Gardens

Discovery Gardens, Dallas

 1 Review  The Texax Discovery Gardens are set on 7.5 acres in the Fair Park complex and are the second oldest botanical institution in Texas. The gardens were formerly the Dallas Horticulture Centre. There is... 

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Ball Park In Arlington

Ball Park In Arlington, Dallas

 1 Review  Catch a Texas Rangers' game at the Ballpark in Arlington. I am not a big baseball fan, but I do like going to games from time to time. There is nothing like the sights and smells of a ballpark. I... 

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Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University, Dallas

 3 Reviews  A casual walk through the campus of Southern Methodist University, followed by a good coffee and pastry at the nearby La Madeline French Bakery, is a pleasant way to spend a morning in Dallas. The... 

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State Fair of Texas

State Fair of Texas, Dallas

 1 Review  If you're in town for the last week of September and first 2 weeks of October then a must visit is the State Fair of Texas held at Fair Park. Not only are there the usual side show attractions and... 

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Dealey Plaza Dedication

Dealey Plaza Dedication, Dallas

 1 Review  In 1993, Dealey Plaza was dedicated as a National Historic Landmark. This plaque is situated on the sidewalk on Elm just where the Xs are. This is the spot where people will put their flowers etc in... 

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Trammell Crow Gallery

Trammell Crow Gallery, Dallas

 1 Review  The Gallery has a wonderful collection of Asian art which includes more than 300 paintings, architectural items and sculptures. There are some exquisite pieces including the world's second largest... 

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Womens Museum

Womens Museum, Dallas

 1 Review  The Women's Museum is in Fair Park and was established in 2000 in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Some of the objective of the museum is to preserve the role of women in American... 

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Dallas Criminal Court

Dallas Criminal Court, Dallas

 1 Review  This historic building was built in 1913 and served as the county jail for a period of time. Apparently Bonnie and Clyde were held here until their escape. They were later ambushed and killed in... 

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Renaissance Dallas Hotel

 2 Reviews and 259 Opinions  My Truck was stolen from this property. Their security cameras were pointed into trees, not the... 

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West End Hotel Dallas

 4 Reviews and 175 Opinions  Very convenient downtown location, within walking distance to many restaurants and entertainment... 

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