Dallas Destinations

Dallas-area hotels provide visitors with a wide diversity of lodging options and more than 70,000 hotel rooms.
Due to its 2002 expansion, The Dallas Convention Center has the world’s largest singular, column-free exhibit hall in the world, at 203,000 square feet.
Time Magazine named The Dallas Children’s Theater one of the top five theaters in the nation performing for children and their families (2004). It was designed by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and it is the only freestanding theater built to his design that is still operating today.
The Dallas Public Library permanently displays one of the original copies of the Declaration of Independence, printed on July 4, 1776, and the First Folio of William Shakespeare’s “Comedies, Histories & Tragedies.”
The Dallas Arboretum holds the Southwest’s largest annual outdoor floral festival
Six Flags Over Texas is a major amusement park located in Arlington, Texas.
The Dallas Zoo is home to 406 species and 1,800 animals (6,800 counting invertebrates). There are another 375 species of marine and freshwater animals in The Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park, which it also manages.
McKinney Avenue Transit Authority (McKinney Avenue Trolley) is the largest public transit system utilizing volunteers in North America.
Highland Park Village, the nation’s first and oldest shopping center, is still in full swing, where stores like Chanel, Hermes and Scoop NYC hold court
The television series “Dallas” featured the Dallas area for 13 years and was shown in 95 foreign countries. The legendary Southfork Ranch still operates a short distance outside of the city.
The Dallas-Fort Worth Arlington Metroplex is the No. 1 visitor and leisure destination in Texas.