Guidebook for Dallas

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Guidebook for Dallas

Arts & Culture

Comprehensive exhibits on John F. Kennedy's presidency & assassination at a site of the sniper's nest.
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
411 Elm St
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Comprehensive exhibits on John F. Kennedy's presidency & assassination at a site of the sniper's nest.
The Perot Museum is your all-in-one destination for family fun with 11 permanent exhibit halls, exciting special exhibits, hands-on activities, amazing films, live science demonstrations, and more!
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Perotin luonnon- ja tiedemuseo
2201 N Field St
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The Perot Museum is your all-in-one destination for family fun with 11 permanent exhibit halls, exciting special exhibits, hands-on activities, amazing films, live science demonstrations, and more!
An intimate museum dedicated to teaching the lessons of the Holocaust & memorializing its victims.
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Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
300 N Houston St
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An intimate museum dedicated to teaching the lessons of the Holocaust & memorializing its victims.
Galleries dedicated to individual regions showcase Asian art from 1000 B.C. to the 20th century.
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Crow Museum of Asian Art
2010 Flora St
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Galleries dedicated to individual regions showcase Asian art from 1000 B.C. to the 20th century.
The country’s largest urban arts district is also one of its finest. A baker’s dozen of cultural institutions beckons art lovers, fans of live performance, and folks simply looking for a pleasant place to take a stroll. Venues include the Annette Strauss Artist Square, Belo Mansion/Dallas Bar Association, Booker T Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Nasher Sculpture Center, and much more. Tip: A public tour of the Arts District, held on the first and third Saturdays of the month, is a smart way to ensure you see the main highlights of the district. Book in advance on the Arts District website
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Arts District
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The country’s largest urban arts district is also one of its finest. A baker’s dozen of cultural institutions beckons art lovers, fans of live performance, and folks simply looking for a pleasant place to take a stroll. Venues include the Annette Strauss Artist Square, Belo Mansion/Dallas Bar Association, Booker T Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Nasher Sculpture Center, and much more. Tip: A public tour of the Arts District, held on the first and third Saturdays of the month, is a smart way to ensure you see the main highlights of the district. Book in advance on the Arts District website
Nasher Sculpture Center is home to more than 300 sculptures, including works by modern talents such as Rodin, Calder, de Kooning, Matisse, Miro, and Serra. Both the airy interior and the verdant sculpture garden feature great art, and lots of folks also like to enjoy an alfresco bite at Nasher's terraced restaurant.
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Nasher Sculpture Center
2001 Flora St
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Nasher Sculpture Center is home to more than 300 sculptures, including works by modern talents such as Rodin, Calder, de Kooning, Matisse, Miro, and Serra. Both the airy interior and the verdant sculpture garden feature great art, and lots of folks also like to enjoy an alfresco bite at Nasher's terraced restaurant.
This quaint section of the North Oak Cliff neighborhood offers the best of big city living presented with small town charm. Bishop Arts District is chockablock with loads of galleries, dozens of independent shops, and many popular places to eat and drink.
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Bishop Arts District
414 W Davis St
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This quaint section of the North Oak Cliff neighborhood offers the best of big city living presented with small town charm. Bishop Arts District is chockablock with loads of galleries, dozens of independent shops, and many popular places to eat and drink.

Entertainment & Activities

Replica habitats containing exotic birds, mammals & fish are open for public tours & private events.
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Dallasin maailman akvaario
1801 N Griffin St
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Replica habitats containing exotic birds, mammals & fish are open for public tours & private events.
Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson, a Kennedy family friend.
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John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
646 Main
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Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson, a Kennedy family friend.
Housing 2,000 animals, with a renowned children's area & monorail-viewed African habitat.
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Dallas Zoo
614 S Ewing Ave
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Housing 2,000 animals, with a renowned children's area & monorail-viewed African habitat.
Home to the largest bronze sculpture in the world, Pioneer Plaza commemorates the the Dallas settlers and cattle market. The work of Texan artist Robert Summers, the sculpture features nearly 50 longhorn cattle and three horseback cowboys. The plaza is also home to an impressive range of native plants and trees, making it a lovely spot for an outdoor break near the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center.
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Pioneer Plaza
1428 Young St
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Home to the largest bronze sculpture in the world, Pioneer Plaza commemorates the the Dallas settlers and cattle market. The work of Texan artist Robert Summers, the sculpture features nearly 50 longhorn cattle and three horseback cowboys. The plaza is also home to an impressive range of native plants and trees, making it a lovely spot for an outdoor break near the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center.

Parks & Nature

Urban park hosting lunchtime food trucks & frequent arts, music, fitness & children's events.
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Klyde Warren Park
2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy
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Urban park hosting lunchtime food trucks & frequent arts, music, fitness & children's events.
70-acre botanical garden set on White Rock Lake with frequent concerts, special exhibits & classes.
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Dallasin arboretum ja kasvitieteellinen puutarha
8525 Garland Rd
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70-acre botanical garden set on White Rock Lake with frequent concerts, special exhibits & classes.

Sightseeing

Landmark observation deck featuring light shows, 360-degree city views, 2 restaurants & a gift shop.
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Reunion Tower
300 Reunion Blvd E
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Landmark observation deck featuring light shows, 360-degree city views, 2 restaurants & a gift shop.

Shopping

From the moment you arrive at Galleria Dallas, you’ll know you’re in for an experience unlike any other. Our unequalled shopping environment includes a unique collection of boutiques, restaurants and experiences. To get better acquainted, visit our Guest Reception Center on Level 1 near Center Court. Our associates can provide an abundance of information about Galleria Dallas and the surrounding area.
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Galleria Dallas
13350 Dallas Pkwy
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From the moment you arrive at Galleria Dallas, you’ll know you’re in for an experience unlike any other. Our unequalled shopping environment includes a unique collection of boutiques, restaurants and experiences. To get better acquainted, visit our Guest Reception Center on Level 1 near Center Court. Our associates can provide an abundance of information about Galleria Dallas and the surrounding area.
Can I get a 'yee-haw?' Thank you! Now saddle up and ride on over to Wild Bill’s Western Store in the historic West End of downtown Dallas for a glimpse into the city’s cowboy past, and a chance to browse some of the best Western wear items to be found anywhere. From hats and belt buckles to handmade jewelry and custom-made boots, Wild Bill’s offers an unforgettable shopping experience full of Texan charm.
Wild Bill's Western Store
311 N Market St
Can I get a 'yee-haw?' Thank you! Now saddle up and ride on over to Wild Bill’s Western Store in the historic West End of downtown Dallas for a glimpse into the city’s cowboy past, and a chance to browse some of the best Western wear items to be found anywhere. From hats and belt buckles to handmade jewelry and custom-made boots, Wild Bill’s offers an unforgettable shopping experience full of Texan charm.
Visit the famous Dallas Farmer's Market for a taste of what’s seasonal and grown locally in North Texas. The market dates to the early 1900s, when vendors would sell their produce from horse-drawn wagons. Beyond the opportunity to buy from produce dealers, wholesalers, and local farmers, the market offers cooking classes, workshops, monthly yard sales, and festivals throughout the year. Main market days are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. On Thursdays from 4-9pm, the market hosts “Evening in the Shed,” with live music, drinks, and locally grown food.
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Farmers Market
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Visit the famous Dallas Farmer's Market for a taste of what’s seasonal and grown locally in North Texas. The market dates to the early 1900s, when vendors would sell their produce from horse-drawn wagons. Beyond the opportunity to buy from produce dealers, wholesalers, and local farmers, the market offers cooking classes, workshops, monthly yard sales, and festivals throughout the year. Main market days are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. On Thursdays from 4-9pm, the market hosts “Evening in the Shed,” with live music, drinks, and locally grown food.
For high fashion and luxury shopping, pay a visit to this upscale retail wonderland. As well known for its 200-plus shops, restaurants, and department stores as it is for its award-winning architecture and unique landscaping, NorthPark Center is one of the top five most popular and commercially successful shopping centers in America.
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NorthPark Center
8687 N US 75-Central Expy 1000
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For high fashion and luxury shopping, pay a visit to this upscale retail wonderland. As well known for its 200-plus shops, restaurants, and department stores as it is for its award-winning architecture and unique landscaping, NorthPark Center is one of the top five most popular and commercially successful shopping centers in America.
An upscale New American restaurant focusing on seafood (sushi included) in a contemporary space.
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Dallas Fish Market
1501 Main
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An upscale New American restaurant focusing on seafood (sushi included) in a contemporary space.

Food Scene

Chef Dean Fearing’s award-winning food alone is reason enough to visit Dallas. Featuring a menu of 'elevated American cuisine' with global flair and distinctive Southwestern flavor, Fearing's Restaurant is a must-stop for any self-respecting foodie. Not up for a big meal with full service? The restaurant’s Rattlesnake Bar is a smart choice for drinks, alongside one of the most delectable bar menus you’re likely to ever come across.
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Fearing's Restaurant
2121 McKinney Ave
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Chef Dean Fearing’s award-winning food alone is reason enough to visit Dallas. Featuring a menu of 'elevated American cuisine' with global flair and distinctive Southwestern flavor, Fearing's Restaurant is a must-stop for any self-respecting foodie. Not up for a big meal with full service? The restaurant’s Rattlesnake Bar is a smart choice for drinks, alongside one of the most delectable bar menus you’re likely to ever come across.
Celebrity chef's counter-serve chain offering signature pizzas, sandwiches & other light fare.
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Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck
300 Reunion Blvd E
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Celebrity chef's counter-serve chain offering signature pizzas, sandwiches & other light fare.
A landmark since 1957, this Neiman Marcus eatery serves traditional American fare in chic surrounds.
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The Zodiac
1618 Main Street
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A landmark since 1957, this Neiman Marcus eatery serves traditional American fare in chic surrounds.
Have to come here every time we come to Dallas. Messy and delicious! Excellent amount of food for the price. Order several types of meats, and the family shares. Sides are great-spicy though! Best BBQ I have ever had. We had the ribs and sausage. Very good. Perfectly smoked and tender. Great food and drinks.
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Lockhart Smokehouse BBQ
400 W Davis St
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Have to come here every time we come to Dallas. Messy and delicious! Excellent amount of food for the price. Order several types of meats, and the family shares. Sides are great-spicy though! Best BBQ I have ever had. We had the ribs and sausage. Very good. Perfectly smoked and tender. Great food and drinks.

Drinks & Nightlife

Trendy, low-key bar in Aloft hotel, with cocktails, light bar fare, colorful decor & a pool table. Everyday from 4pm to 12am
WXYZ Bar
1033 Young St
Trendy, low-key bar in Aloft hotel, with cocktails, light bar fare, colorful decor & a pool table. Everyday from 4pm to 12am
Glitzy nightclub featuring DJs, VIP areas & bottle service in the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Illume Nightclub
1015 Elm St
Glitzy nightclub featuring DJs, VIP areas & bottle service in the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Cozy yet stylish bar with an elevated menu of shared plates & entrees plus handcrafted cocktails.
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The Woolworth
1520 Elm St
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Cozy yet stylish bar with an elevated menu of shared plates & entrees plus handcrafted cocktails.
The rooftop SODA Bar offers panoramic views of the Dallas skyline, made even more spectacular by the infinity rooftop pool. Something to pair with that view? Enjoy small plates, grilled fare, and refreshing cocktails.
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CANVAS Hotel | Dallas
1325 Botham Jean Blvd
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The rooftop SODA Bar offers panoramic views of the Dallas skyline, made even more spectacular by the infinity rooftop pool. Something to pair with that view? Enjoy small plates, grilled fare, and refreshing cocktails.