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POINTS OF INTEREST Mesquite Convention & Visitors Bureau

Located just minutes east of Dallas, Mesquite combines the best of the Old West with award-winning historic sites and the latest in shopping and the arts. Enjoy professional rodeo at the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, where bucking bulls and racing cowgirls will make your heart pound. Mesquite Arena, home of the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, also hosts concerts, Arenacross, and other events throughout the year. (800) 541-2355 RealTexasFlavor.com

Six Flags Over Texas

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

Stockyards National Historic District

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 East, Dallas (214) 712-7040 ReunionTower.com

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

George W. Bush Presidential Museum & Library

Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Reunion Tower GeO-Deck

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

Bureau of Engraving & Printing Western Currency Facility

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

Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax & Ripley’s Believe It or Not!

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. 601 East Palace Parkway (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 Pavilion. 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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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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The Sixth Floor Museum chronicles the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, through exhibits and programming presented within the former Texas School Book Depository building. 411 Elm Street, Dallas (214) 747-6660 JFK.org

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Downtown Fort Worth’s Entertainment & Shopping District. In Sundance Square, you’ll find the biggest and best collection of patio dining options in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Stroll around and enjoy 35 blocks of fun and historic charm. Choose a cool night spot, live theater, improv comedy, a great movie or a spectacular show at Bass Performance Hall. Sundance Square is also a wonderful place to go shopping. It’s filled with some of the finest stores and boutiques in Fort Worth. Between 1st & 5th Streets at Main St., Fort Worth (817) 255-5700 SundanceSquare.com

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

Comedy Club 2 Backdoor 8250 North Central Expressway Inside DoubleTree Hotel Dallas (214) 328-4444 BackdoorComedy.com

Arts Museum 3 Christian 3221 Hamilton Avenue Fort Worth (817) 332-7878 CACMuseum.org

Visitor Center 4 Corsicana 301 South Beaton Street Corsicana (903) 654-4850 VisitCorsicana.com

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

5 Dallas Heritage Village

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

6 Denton Convention & Visitors Bureau

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

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

Sandbox 8 Extreme 80958 North State Highway 289 Pottsboro (855) 344-4386 ExtremeSandbox.com

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 and Hall of Fame Cowgirl.net

10 Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau

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

11 Historic Fort Worth

(817) 332-5875 HistoricFortWorth.org McFarland House 1110 Penn Street Fort Worth Thistle Hill 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue Fort Worth

Arts Center 12 Irving 3333 North MacArthur Boulevard Irving (972) 252-2787 IrvingArtsCenter.com

13 McKinney Convention & Visitors Bureau

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

14 Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

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

Club of America 15 Motor (800) 439-7899 AffordableMCA.com

Kingdom 16 Possum Chamber of Commerce

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

Golf & Games 17 Putt-Putt Putt-PuttGolf.com 2004 West Pleasant Ridge Road South Arlington (817) 467-6565 7001 Calmont Avenue Fort Worth (817) 737-2242 609 Northeast Loop 820 Hurst (817) 589-0523

18 Ripley’s Entertainment Inc. 601 East Palace Parkway Grand Prairie (972) 263-2391 Ripleys.com/grandprairie

Civil War Museum 19 Texas 760 Jim Wright Freeway North

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Tyler 20 Visit 315 North Broadway Tyler (800) 235-5712 VisitTyler.com

Inc 21 Westfest, 110 East 10th Street West (254) 826-5058 Westfest.com

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