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Things To Do
Dallas Museum Of Art
One of the top art museums in the country sends you on an international journey through 5,000 years of history, from antiquity to contemporary art. The Dallas Museum of Art is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. In 1984, the museum moved from its previous location in Fair Park to the Arts District. General Admission is FREE everyday
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
An exceptional attraction and head-turning new landmark for Dallas, the Perot Museum of Nature (2012) has 11 permanent exhibit halls on five floors. You can experience an earthquake, make music in a sound studio, build your own robot, smell the beeswax of the Blackland Prairie, and take a whirlwind trip around Dallas in miniature. Museum general admission ticket prices are $17 for adults (18-64), $11 for youth (2-17), $12 for seniors (65+), and free for children under 2.
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
There are 19 named gardens at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden, like the 6.5-acre Margaret Elisabeth Jonsson Color Garden, with vibrant seasonal beds of more than 2,000 azalea varieties (one of the largest in the United States), as well as tulips and daffodils. Arboretum entrance fee Adult (13-64) $17 Senior (65+) $14 Child (2-12) $12
Klyde Warren Park
Klyde Warren Park is a 5.2-acre public park in Downtown Dallas, Texas. The park is over the Woodall Rodgers Freeway, and opened in 2012. It is named for Klyde Warren, the young son of billionaire Kelcy Warren who donated $10 million to the development of the park.
The Dallas World Aquarium
In the West End Historic District, this aquarium in a reworked warehouse from 1924 has more than just fish. Mundo Maya keeps ocelots, American flamingos and a variety of colourful passerine birds and owls to go with its vibrant angelfish and axolotls. This is a wonderful place for the family to visit and see some animals. The Cenote Exhibit‘s real-time Shark Cam shows who’s swimming by: Groupers, Lionfish and, of course, Sharks! ADMISSION Adult – $26.95 + tax Child – $18.95 + tax (3 thru 12) Child – free (2 and under) Senior – $22.95 + tax (65+)