2016 / 2017 Dallas & Fort Worth Traveler Info Guide

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Dallas World Aquarium

The Dallas World Aquarium features aquatic exhibits from around the world, a South American rainforest, and the Mundo Maya exhibit displaying plants and animals of the ancient Mayan culture. 1801 North Griffin Street, Dallas (214) 720-2224 dwazoo.com

Reunion Tower GeO-Deck

From 470 feet up, experience breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views, high-definition zoom cameras, interactive touch screens, telescopes, photo ops and an indoor/outdoor observation deck. 300 Reunion Boulevard, Dallas (214) 712-7040 reuniontower.com

George W. Bush Presidential Museum & Library

Experience the story of America’s 43rd president and relive important moments in American history, located on the campus of Southern Methodist University. Visitors can sit behind the Resolute Desk in a full-scale replica of the Oval Office, view a touching 9/11 tribute with real steel beams from the World Trade Center, and explore the interactive Decision Points Theater. 2943 SMU Boulevard, Dallas (214) 346-1650 georgewbushlibrary.smu.edu

Watch U.S. paper currency roll off the presses during a free one-hour guided tour of the production process. Over half of the nation’s paper currency is produced at this facility. The Visitor Center includes two floors of interactive exhibits and displays, elevated tour walkway, 75 seat high-definition theater and retail sales shop. 9000 Blue Mound Road, Fort Worth (817) 231-4000 moneyfactory.gov

Dallas Zoo

Dallas Zoo is the largest zoological experience in Texas, covering over 100 acres of beautifully developed parkland and housing over 2,000 animals. Enjoy the Lacerte Family Children’s Zoo, award-winning Wilds of Africa with the Jake L. Hamon Gorilla Conservation Research Center, Penguin Cove, and more! 650 South R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas (469) 554-7500 dallaszoo.com

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The Entertainment Capital of Texas offers year round fun for the entire family! From our monster coasters and kid-friendly thrills to special events like Spring Break Out, The Best of Texas Festival, Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park. Over 100 thrilling rides and attractions! 2201 Road to Six Flags, Arlington (817) 640-8900 sixflags.com

Featuring over 225 life-like figures from Hollywood, history, horror, religion and fantasy. Ripley’s features a unique collection of oddities from around the world. Open year-round. I-30 at Belt Line Road, Grand Prairie (972) 263-2391 ripleys.com

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World-class horse racing in the Metroplex. Wager on races live via simulcast in the Post Time Pavillion. Live racing in the Spring and Fall. Just off I-30 (exit Belt Line Road). 1000 Lone Star Parkway, Grand Prairie (972) 263-RACE for general info (972) 263-PONY for reservations lonestarpark.com

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Only at Traders Village can you stroll through thousands of shops, wheel and deal and find the bargain of a lifetime. From paper clips to bull-dozers, you can find it all at Traders Village. Located in Grand Prairie and open Saturday and Sunday. Traders Village is known for BIG shopping and BIG deals with more dealers than any other weekend market in the country. Come discover for yourself all the family fun! (972) 647-2331 tradersvillage.com

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A two-story, 45,000 square-foot aquarium housing more than 30 spectacular displays of diverse marine life for visitors to enjoy – everything from shrimp and starfish to seahorses, sharks and rays. In addition, the stunning centerpiece is a huge tropical ocean tank with a walk-through underwater tunnel. 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, Grapevine (877) 819-7677 visitsealife.com

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This nationally ranked zoo is home to animals from around the globe! The Texas Wild! Exhibit highlights flora and fauna native to the state, and features tons of hands-on activities for kids. 1989 Colonial Parkway, Fort Worth (817) 759-7555 fortworthzoo.org

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Includes Billy Bob’s Texas – the world’s largest honky tonk. Cowtown Coliseum, built in 1908, held the world’s first indoor rodeo and hosts various western shows, events and rodeos throughout the year. Stockyards Station, with more than 30 unique shops and restaurants, is also the depot to the restored 1896 Grapevine Vintage Railroad. Experience the Old West. North Main at Exchange Avenue, Fort Worth (817) 624-4741 fortworthstockyards.org

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Discover the American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum, a one-of-a-kind adventure into the world of commercial aviation. A sight-and-sound, hands-on, window-seat look at the world of flight. An adventure to hear, see, touch and be a part of the exciting aviation industry. A restored 1940s DC-3 welcomes visitors of all ages. For museum hours and admission, call 817-967-1560 or visit us at www.crsmithmuseum.org

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Find your fun in Grapevine 365 days a year. Whatever season you visit Grapevine, you’ll find something is always going on. From dazzling Christmas displays on Main Street and North Pole Express train excursions during the winter, to Texas-sized festivals such as GrapeFest® in the fall, or Main Street Fest in the spring, Grapevine offers fun for all ages.

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1 American Airlines

C.R. Smith Museum

4601 Highway 360 at FAA Road Fort Worth (817) 967-1560 crsmithmuseum.org

Museum of Art 2 Arlington 201 West Main Street Arlington (817) 275-4600 arlingtonmuseum.org

Comedy Club 3 Backdoor 8250 North Central Expressway Inside Double Tree Hotel Dallas (214) 328-4444 backdoorcomedy.com

Gardens Botanical Park 4 Clark 567 Maddux Road Weatherford (940) 682-4856 clarkgardens.com

IrvingArtsCenter.com 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, TX 75062 • Open 7 days a week • Free parking

5 Corsicana Visitor Center

301 South Beaton Street At the intersection of Beaton Street and 7th Avenue (Highway 31) Corsicana (903) 654-4850 visitcorsicana.com

6 Dallas Heritage Village

1515 South Harwood Street Dallas (214) 421-5141 dallasheritagevillage.org

Convention 7 Denton & Visitors Bureau

414 Parkway Street Denton (940) 382-7895 discoverdenton.com

8 Ennis Convention

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002 East Ennis Avenue Ennis (972) 878-4748 visitennis.org

9 Fort Worth Cultural District Fort Worth

Amon Carter Museum of American Art cartermuseum.org Botanical Research Institute of Texas brit.org Cattle Raisers Museum cattleraisersmuseum.org Fort Worth Community Arts Center fwcac.org Fort Worth Museum of Science and History fortworthmuseum.org Kimbell Art Museum kimbellart.org Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth themodern.org National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame cowgirl.net

10 Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau

636 South Main Street Grapevine (817) 410-3185 grapevinetexasusa.com

Fort Worth 11 Historic historicfortworth.org McFarland House 1110 Penn Street Fort Worth (817) 332-5875 Thistle Hill 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue Fort Worth (817) 336-1212

12 House of Blues

2200 North Lamar Street Dallas (214) 978-2583 houseofblues.com/dallas

14 McKinney Convention & Visitors Bureau

200 West Virginia Street McKinney (888) 649-8499 visitmckinney.com/dmap

15 Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

3200 Darnell Street Fort Worth (817) 738-9215 or (866) 824-5566 themodern.org

Scouting Museum 16 National 1329 West Walnut Hill Lane Irving (800) 303-3047 bsamuseum.org

Golf & Games 17 Putt-Putt putt-puttgolf.com

Irving Arts Center

2004 West Pleasant Ridge Road South Arlington (817) 467-6565

Irving (972) 252-2787 irvingartscenter.com

7001 Calmont Fort Worth (817) 737-2242

13 3333 North MacArthur Boulevard

609 Northeast Loop 820 Hurst (817) 589-0523

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Chamber of Commerce

362 North FM 2353 Graford (888) 779-8330 possumkingdomlake.com

Entertainment Inc. 19 Ripley’s 601 East Palace Parkway

The Great Lake Of Texas

It’s ALL right here!

Grand Prairie (972) 263-2391 ripleys.com/grandprairie

Civil War Museum 20 Texas 760 Jim Wright Freeway North Fort Worth (817) 246-2323 texascivilwarmuseum.com

Tyler 21 Visit 315 North Broadway Tyler (800) 235-5712 visittyler.com

Inc 22 Westfest, 110 East 10th Street West (254) 826-5058 westfest.com

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