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Top Tourist Attractions In Dallas

Dallas is not only one of the most vibrant cities in the USA; it also has a lot to offer to the tourists, who come in thousands here. Here are some places you should visit when you are in the city.
Top tourist attractions in Dallas

GeO-Deck- Reunion Tower

GeO Deck is often first in the list of places to visit when tourists come to Dallas. The 470 feet tall tower gives a bird eye view of the entire city. You can catch the awe striking view of the Trinity River, Dealey Plaza, Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge and the majestic setting of the city from it.

Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture

You will discover many facts about the city in the museum that you may not be aware of, before coming here. The museum is located in close proximity of the Sixth Floor Museum. The treasure trove of knowledge teaches a lot about the history of the place. A section of the museum is also dedicated to the assassination of Kennedy.

Dallas Heritage Village

This heritage village is located in the Old City Park. It is no less than a museum. 19th century Victorian homes are major attractions of the Heritage Village. Do you love horror movies and story books? If yes then you may find Millermore quite interesting. This house is believed to be haunted.

Klyde Warren Park

Klyde Warren Park has all kinds of entertainment facilities for people with varied interests. The park is spread over an area of 5.2 acres. The $110 million Park has separate sections for kids and dogs as well. You can find facilities for all kinds of sports. If you want to enjoy music, theater and dance performance, you can head to the concerned section. There is also a library with books on various subjects.

Northpark Center

There are not many classier places for shopping in the world than the Northpark Center. Thought the center is not one of the biggest facilities, the architecture and interior decorations make it an ideal place for shopping. The hallways have artwork displays by the likes of Jonathan Borofsk, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol etc. Whatever brand you like to wear, it is likely that you will find them all under a single roof.

Dallas Zoo

The zoo covers an area of 95 acres and houses a large variety of animals from around the world. The place is an ideal sightseeing place in Dallas for a family day out. But be prepared for some uphill task while strolling through zoo. It is located on a rolling hill thus the zoo has an elevated surface.

Southfork Ranch

If you are willing to travel some extra miles beyond the boundary of Dallas, Southfork Ranch makes for a great sightseeing spot. The Ranch is around 25 miles away, northwest of the city. You will find the place familiar as it has played a site of the television series Dallas that ran from 1978 to 1991. It also acts as the setting for the new Dallas series.