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MUSTANGS OF LAS COLINAS MUSEUM AND EXHIBIT
O’Connor Road, just north of Highway 114 Irving, 972-869-9047. The largest equestrian sculpture in the world in bronze. Free admission.

LAS COLINAS FLOWER CLOCK
Highway 114 and O’Connor Road, Irving. Inspired by the grand floral clocks in Europe.

IRVING HERITAGE DISTRICT
Second and Main Streets, Irving, 972-721-2426. Antiques, shops, parks and historic relics.

IRVING HERITAGE HOUSE
303 S. O’Connor Road, Irving, 972-721-2426. One of the city’s first homes features public tours.

LAS COLINAS EQUESTRIAN CENTER & POLO CLUB
600 E. Royal Lane, Irving, 972-869-0600 or 214-373-8855. Year-round equestrian and polo events

JAYCEE PARK CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2000 W. Airport Freeway, Irving, 972-721-2488. Galleries featuring local and regional works.

JACKIE TOWNSELL BEAR CREEK HERITAGE CENTER
Gilbert and Jackson Streets, Irving, 972-721-2426. One of Texas’ oldest African-American settlements.

IRVING’S ENVIABLE LOCATION right in the center of Dallas/Fort Worth & Beyond makes it easy to enjoy the old and new west, with Fort Worth a mere 20 minutes west and Dallas just 15 minutes east. The city’s 75-plus hotel properties offer something for everyone, with vacation and family-friendly weekend rates. Irving houses a historic downtown Heritage District and futuristic Las Colinas Urban Center, as well as the Mustangs of Las Colinas, Irving Arts Center, National Scouting Museum, Las Colinas Equestrian Center and Polo Club, gondola excursions on the European-style Mandalay Canal and the new, architecturally-stunning 275, 000-square-foot Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas. Plus, great shopping finds at Irving Mall, downtown antique stores and much more! Irving’s perfect location and year-round great weather make it easy to see it all from Dallas’ Victory Park to Fort Worth’s Stockyards, mega-mall Grapevine Mills and everything in between. Plan your next getaway in Irving, Texas, your gateway to Dallas/Fort Worth & Beyond! Stop by the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau at 500 W. Las Colinas Blvd. Open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or call 800-2-IRVING (800-247-8464) or visit us online at IrvingTexas.com.

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