| Once a trading post in the 1800s, the things to see in | | | | Public Gardens” by Southern Living magazine. A |
| Dallas are varied and interesting. Dallas is not just the | | | | trip here will leave you spellbound. |
| oil center of Texas but is filled with many interesting | | | | White Rock Lake: This is another sight that will easily |
| cultural and historic places. It is a beautiful metropolis | | | | take up a whole day. It has nine miles of trail |
| just waiting for you and your family to visit. A list of | | | | encircling the lake and is home to waterfalls and |
| the Top Ten Sights to See will show the many | | | | scenic wonders. You can fish, hike, hunt, camp and |
| interests in this remarkable city. | | | | even horseback ride here, and renting a boat and |
| Dallas World Aquarium: Plan on a full day to take in all | | | | getting on the lake is a worthwhile experience. |
| of the wonder of this world ecosystem exhibit. | | | | Plaza of the Americas: This is shopping at its best! |
| There are five main tank systems in all and the ones | | | | The Plaza is home to hundreds of stores, many |
| from British Columbia and the rain forest from South | | | | wonderful restaurants and the world famous Le |
| America are just two of them. | | | | Meridien Hotel, where you might catch a glimpse of |
| Dallas Zoo: This is one of the oldest zoos in the | | | | the many celebrity visitors to the region. A nearby |
| nation! It's been around since the 1800s and has a | | | | park is even home to an ice skating rink! |
| huge display of mammals and reptiles and over 300 | | | | Reunion Tower: Often compared to Sears Tower, |
| species of birds. The 100+ acre preserve is set up to | | | | this wonder of Dallas is a magnificent addition to the |
| mimic the natural habitat of each species as much as | | | | skyline for the last twenty years. The dome itself is |
| is possible. | | | | well worth the visit and is brilliantly lit up at night and |
| Dallas Museum of Art: The Museum of Art has a | | | | can be seen for miles. It is a wonderful tour to take. |
| wonderful collection of American artists, as well as | | | | Trammell and Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art: |
| European and Asian masterpieces. Noted for the Ten | | | | One of the few Asian art museums in the country, |
| Treasures, it also displays collections from other | | | | this museum has thousands and thousands of |
| museums and private individuals. | | | | paintings, sculptures and carvings that can not be |
| Dallas Arboretum: The 60 acres of this awesome | | | | viewed any where else. This is definitely an attraction |
| arboretum with it's thousands upon thousands of | | | | to visit when in Dallas. |
| plant species was recently named “Top 10 Best | | | | |