Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 11 min
Dealey Plaza (17 min.) City park & National Historic Landmark where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. C R Smith Museum (7 min.) Air-travel & American Airlines museum with interactive exhibits & a restored 1940 Douglas DC-3. Perot Museum Of Nature And Science (17 min.) Large-scale state-of-the-art interactive & multimedia exhibits & educational programs for all ages. At U0026T Stadium (16 min) Home stadium of the Dallas Cowboys football team & host to big-name concert acts events & tours. Ripley S Believe It Or Not (16 min.) Museum with kitschy oddities on display including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. Grapevine Lake (29 min) 8 000-acre reservoir offering fishing boating (including rentals) hiking & camping plus cabins. John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza (17 min.) Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson a Kennedy family friend. The Dallas World Aquarium (17 min.) Replica habitats containing exotic birds mammals & fish are open for public tours & private events. Klyde Warren Park (16 min.) Urban park hosting lunchtime food trucks & frequent arts music fitness & children s events. Reunion Tower (17 min.) Landmark observation deck featuring light shows 360-degree city views 2 restaurants & a gift shop. Hurricane Harbor Arlington (16 min) North Texas largest water park features 50 acres of rides & slides & a 1-million-gallon wave pool. Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park (13 min.) Extreme-ride amusement center featuring bungee jumping free fall & other high-thrill rides. The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza (18 min.) Comprehensive exhibits on John F. Kennedy s presidency & assassination at site of the sniper s nest. River Legacy Parks (17 min) 1 300-acre park housing miles of hiking & biking trails picnic areas & a hands-on science center. |