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Dallas Activities and Sites
by Dwayne Shepard
http://www.rxdallas.com
Visiting Dallas is a great way to spend your vacation or
for a weekend get-away. The state of Texas is amazing in
its own right but tourists have proven that Dallas is the
most visited city in Texas. Dallas is situated on the
Trinity River and has many creeks and small tributaries
that branch off into the city. You can take a walk along
the Trinity and enjoy the many trees that line the path,
including oak trees, cottonwood trees, and pecan trees.
The southwestern United States thrives on the financial and
business center that makes up Dallas. There are always
conventions for businesses and groups to attend. In fact,
Dallas refers to itself as the busiest convention city in
North America. If you are spending a night or more, you'll
have a variety of hotels to choose from. You can luxuriate
in a gorgeous suite, or if you want to save money, you can
find excellent budget accommodations. You can stay in the
heart of the city or retreat to the quieter suburbs or stay
out near the airport.
Dallas may be a big financial city but this doesn~t mean
that you won~t find a great amount of culture and art here
as well. There are many museums and art galleries that you
can visit during your stay in Dallas. One of the more
prominent museums that is a must see is the African
American Museum that is located at Fair Park. A walk
through this museum will keep you busy as you look at the
many displays and exhibits, which feature a huge collection
of African folk art and contemporary art. You~ll walk away
with a better understanding of African American heritage
and culture.
Children are sure to find the Dallas Children's Museum
exciting and interactive. With hands-on activities, children
play life-like scenarios such as a farm, hospital, grocery
store and firehouse. Lots of fun and great play in a
learning situation.
No trip to Dallas would be complete without a little
shopping. Dallas is home to a variety of boutiques and even
some second-hand shops that sell the wares of top- rated
designers such as Armani, Donna Karan, and Emanuael. Dallas
is also home to many a sports enthusiast - with professional
basketball, baseball, football and hockey. Or, if you want
to participate in sports, you'll find lots of challenging
golf courses. After 18-holes of golf, you can retire to one
of the many fine Dallas restaurants.
Regardless of what time of the year you visit Dallas, you'll
find something fun to do and leave with a desire to comeback
for more.
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