Dallas & Fort Worth Official Visitor's Guide

Mesquite visitdallas-fortworth.com Terrell Athens Duncanville Tyler Clark Gardens 567 Maddux Rd, Mineral Wells, (940) 682-4856. A 35-acre botanical park featuring iris, roses and water gardens. Cleburne State Park 5800 Park Road 21, Cleburne. Boating, camping, picnicking and fishing on the Chisholm Trail. Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8525 Garland Rd., Dallas 75218, (214) 515-6500. Nationally recognized display garden featuring fabulous floral color throughout the year. Dinosaur Valley State Park FM 205 & Park Road 59, Glen Rose. State park featuring dinosaur tracks and exhibits. Hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails. Camping, picnic areas and playgrounds. East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society 1601 Patterson Rd, Athens. Experience the awe and splendor of this 100-acre park host to group tours, weddings, reunions, meeting, retreats, receptions, and picnics. Step back in time at the historical Wofford House and don’t forget to visit the Little Red Schoolhouse. Eiffel Tower 2025 South Collegiate Drive, Paris. Texas’ own 65 foot Eiffel Tower. Elm Fork Nature Preserve McInnish Park 2335 Sandy Lake Road, Carrollton, (972) 466-9813. 40-acre preserve features trails, activities and an Interpretive Center with a nature education library. Fort Worth Botanic Garden & Japanese Garden 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth 76107, (817) 871-7686. The Fort Worth Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in Texas. Grapevine Public Art Trail (800) 457-6338. Grapevine has seven public sculptures. grapevinetexasusa.com Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge 6464 Refuge Rd, Sherman (903) 786-2828. 11,320 acres ideal for photography, nature study and hiking. Boating, fishing, hunting in designated areas. Afternoon Ice Cream Fun Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary 1 Nature Place (one mile east of SH 5 on FM 1378), McKinney, (972) 562-5566. Where nature and people meet. Las Colinas Flower Clock Highway 114 & O’Connor Road, Irving. Fresh flowers are planted yearly around this larger-thanlife clock. Mandalay Canal at Las Colinas Highway 114 @ Las Colinas Blvd, Irving. The tree-lined, cobblestone walkway is reminiscent of an old world village. Myers’ Park & Event Center 7117 CR 166, McKinney, (972) 548-4792. Premier agricultural center and park. National Texas Live Oak Tree Champion Atwood Ranch, Graham, (940) 549-6510 has the largest Texas Live Oak Tree in the country. The oak tree can be seen a few miles south of Graham. It is shown by appointment only. Peace Garden, Forest Park Cemetery Hwy 69 S, Greenville. Sculpture wall & freestanding figures representing peace. Pioneer Plaza Young & Griffin Streets, Dallas, (214) 953-1184. Features the world’s largest bronze monument. River Legacy Parks & Living Science Center 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington 76006, (817) 860-6752. River Legacy Parks is a 1,300 acre oasis on the Trinity River in the heart of north Arlington with a State of the art nature center. Spring Creek Nature Area South of Renner Rd between Plano Rd & Hwy 75, Richardson, (972)377-1100. 51 acres of natural areas & hardwood forest with trails throughout. Swan Boats, McKinney Zip Line Adventures, Athens Texas Sculpture Garden & International Art @ Hall Office Park Gaylord Parkway @ Dallas North Tollway, Frisco. Largest private collection of outdoor sculpture on public display without a charge. Tyler Municipal Rose Garden 1900 West Front Street, Tyler, (903) 597-3130. Largest in the nation covering 14 acres and 38,000 bushes and over 500 varieties of roses. The Texas Rose Museum showcases the history of the Texas Rose Festival, rose industry and hand-sewn jeweled gowns dating to 1935. historical sights, homes & villages A.W. Perry Homestead Museum 1509 N Perry Road, Carrollton, (972) 466-6380. 1909 homestead features rentals and free tours. Anglin Rose Bed & Breakfast 808 S Anglin, Cleburne. Beautifully restored Victorian mansion in historic Buffalo Creek. 15 for more information go to visitdallas-fortworth.com http://www.visitdallas-fortworth.com http://www.grapevinetexasusa.com http://www.visitdallas-fortworth.com

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