
Dallas, Texas

A dynamic hub of larger-than-life culture and adventure.

Located on the Texas Blackland Prairies, Dallas is a modern metropolis known for living large. With legendary sports teams, world-class museums, and a booming culinary scene, the city offers something for everyone.
With over 160 miles of scenic city trails, regular sunshine, and the Great Trinity Forest, one of the largest urban forests in the US, this Texas city is a perfect destination for outdoor lovers. The land has long been home to the Caddo, Wichita, and Comanche peoples, whose influence continues to shape the region’s diverse cultural landscape.
What makes Dallas special?

One of the largest arts district in the US
The Dallas Arts District takes up 20 city blocks and features top museums, theaters, and venues like the Nasher Sculpture Center and Winspear Opera House.

Legendary sports scene
Home to the Dallas Cowboys, Mavericks, Stars, and Rangers, Dallas is a paradise for sports fans, with year-round games and events.

Historic & modern landmarks
Visit The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza to learn about JFK’s legacy, or take in stunning skyline views from Reunion Tower.

Corridors of culture
Dallas is home to many hip neighborhoods with distinct flavors. Deep Ellum is a former warehouse district turned lively cultural scene, while the Bishops Arts District provides an eclectic mix of shops, galleries, and eateries.
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Parks near Dallas
Legend
- Partner Park
- Gateway City
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