See & Do Day Trips

Ride DART's new Green Line to Fair Park, home to the largest collection of art deco architecture in the United States housing 8 museums, event facilities & the annual State Fair

Sample life in early Texas during the days of log cabins and antebellum homes at Dallas Heritage Village.

Each stop offers special savings, valued coupons and/or gifts.

International shoppers turn in your sales receipts at any of the 3 convenient TaxFree Shopping refund centers in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, www.TaxFreeShoppingTexas.com.

Enjoy a meal in nearby Denton, TX!

Ride The T to all attractions in the Cultural District and the Stockyards. Molly the Trolley is a fun way to get around town! Or ride the TRE (railroad) linking downtown Fort Worth and downtown Dallas.

Cassidy's, in Radisson - Fort Worth North, is the place to be for high-energy fun with live DJ and dancing, Wed. through Sat.

Browse the permanent collection of international modern and contemporary art at the Modern Art Museum. Designed by architect, Tadao Ando, 5 pavilions of concrete and glass surround a large reflecting pond.

Take a free tour of the Bureau of Engraving & Printing Tour & Visitor Center, where over half of the nation's currency is printed, enjoy interactive exhibits/displays.

Start your day in the Cultural District. Pivotal architect Louis Kahn designed the Kimbell Art Museum (817-332-8451) which houses a permanent collection of European masterpieces and works from many countries.

Spend the day or weekend in Frisco, (877-463-7472) take in a game at one of four professional sports teams, browse the Bronzed Cattle Drive & shop at Stonebriar Centre, IKEA, or Sam Moon Trading Co. Frisco is located 20 minutes north of downtown Dallas, and 25 minutes from both Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Love Field. Frisco offers a wide variety of award-winning hotels, shopping, concerts and events, and over 150 pieces of art on public display.

In Grand Prairie stand face to face with characters from Hollywood, history, religion and horrors at Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax, (972-263-2391). Discover fascinating and bizarre oddities at Ripley’s Believe It or Not!

Experience Grapevine with its one of a kind shopping on Main Street plus wine tasting at the many tasting rooms.

Shop one-of-a-kind boutiques, enjoy fabulous golfing and dining in McKinney, 888-649-8499. Don't miss the Heard Natural Science Museum! Turn-of-the century homes line the streets of McKinney’s Historic District and more than 100 unique restaurants and shops are located in the city’s Historic Downtown. The district’s centerpiece, the McKinney Performing Arts Center (MPAC), is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.