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Visit Dallas: Experience the Chic Texan Lifestyle in the United States

About Dallas, United States

Dallas is a vibrant city located in the heart of Texas. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and delicious food, Dallas is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the United States. From the famous Dallas Cowboys football team to the thriving arts scene, there's something for everyone in this exciting city.

If you're looking for an exciting and vibrant city to visit in the United States, look no further than Dallas, Texas. This bustling metropolis is full of history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.

One of the city's most famous landmarks is the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, which is dedicated to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This fascinating museum offers a glimpse into this tragic event and explores the life of JFK.

For those interested in art and culture, the Dallas Museum of Art is a must-visit. With over 24,000 works of art, this museum offers a diverse range of exhibitions and collections, from contemporary art to ancient artifacts.

Foodies will also love Dallas, which offers a wide range of culinary experiences. From world-famous barbecue to Tex-Mex cuisine, there's something for everyone. Don't miss a visit to the famous Pecan Lodge, which is renowned for its delicious smoked meats.

If you're looking for outdoor activities, Dallas has plenty to offer. The city's many parks and green spaces, including Klyde Warren Park and White Rock Lake Park, offer a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the great outdoors.

For sports fans, Dallas is home to some of the most iconic sports teams in the United States, including the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks. Catching a game at the stunning AT&T Stadium or American Airlines Center is an experience that you won't forget.

Whether you're a history buff, art lover, foodie, or sports fan, Dallas has something for everyone. With its vibrant culture, exciting attractions, and warm Texan hospitality, it's no wonder why this city is a top travel destination in the United States.

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Popular Stays in Dallas, United States

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Omni Las Colinas Hotel

Set on the Mandalay Canal on the shores of Lake Carolyn, the award-winning luxury hotel Omni Las Colinas enjoys a convenient location in the northwest of Dallas, surrounded by numerous splendid golf courses. Downtown Dallas with its plethora of attractions can be reached within a 25-minute drive. The airports of Dallas-Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth International are about 20 minutes and 15 minutes away by car, respectively. The sophisticated and spacious guest rooms of the Burmese-inspired hotel have a design of timeless elegance. They feature individual climate control, high-speed WIFI, cable-TV and marble bathrooms. Business guests will appreciate the fantastic, 2,900 m2 conference facilities. In addition, the hotel offers a fully-equipped fitness centre, a world-class spa area, a heated lakeside pool and a full-service gourmet restaurant. An ideal hotel both for business and leisure travellers.
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Westin Park Central

The modern Westin Park Central is conveniently situated in North Dallas, close to many corporate headquarters. It is an ideal place for business travellers, as it features 30 meeting rooms with a total of almost 4,000 m2 of function space. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service within an 8 km radius. Downtown Dallas can be reached within a 15-minute drive; Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is within 25 minutes by car.
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Hyatt Regency Dfw

This outstanding DFW airport hotel offers the ideal accommodation when travelling on business. This contemporary Dallas airport hotel features 28,000 sq. metres of unequalled function space and a multilingual staff. Visitors can enjoy the ultimate luxury of 24 hour check in, plush, ultra-contemporary over-sized guestrooms and an exquisite zero-edge heated lap pool. This airport hotel is equally ideal for NASCAR and Dallas Cowboys fans, families heading to Six Flags Over Texas, or avid golfers looking for an award-winning round at Bear Creek Golf Club. A superb combination of impeccable service and outstanding amenities, this outstanding establishment is the unparalleled choice for business, leisure or both.
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Westin Galleria Dallas

With a stay at The Westin Galleria Dallas in Dallas (Far North Dallas), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of American Airlines Center and Galleria Dallas. This upscale hotel is 7. 5 mi (12. 1 km) from Southern Methodist University and 7. 6 mi (12. 2 km) from University of Texas at Dallas. . Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and shopping on site. . Make yourself at home in one of the 448 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Cable programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. . Enjoy American cuisine at The Second Floor, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. . Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Dallas? This hotel has 50000 square feet (4645 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 26 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite. . Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Galleria Dallas - 0. 2 km / 0.
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Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center

With a stay at Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, you'll be connected to the convention center, a 4-minute walk from Gaylord Texan Convention Center and a 5-minute drive from Grapevine Mills Mall. This 4-star hotel is 10. 4 mi (16. 7 km) from Irving Convention Center and 2. 8 mi (4. 5 km) from LEGOLAND® Discovery Center. . Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a nightclub, an indoor pool, and a lazy river. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge). . Make yourself at home in one of the 1814 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Cable programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls. . Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Zeppole Coastal Italian, for dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee. . Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Grapevine? This hotel has 490132 square feet (45534 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 87 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. . Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Grapevine Lake - 0. 1 km / 0. 1 mi- Gaylord Texan Convention Center - 0. 3 km / 0. 2 mi- Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark - 1. 7 km / 1. 1 mi- Cowboys Golf Course - 2. 4 km / 1.
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Double Tree By Hilton Dallas Near The Galleria

The following services and amenities are available, but with **reduced service**: Concierge, Fitness Center, Breakfast, Pool.The following services and amenities are currently **not available**: Airport Shuttle, Executive Lounge, On-site Restaurant(s), Room Service.The Doubletree Hotel Dallas near the Galleria, in the heart of the exciting North Dallas Corridor, just a mile from world-class shopping at Galleria Mall. Our central location, just off LBJ Freeway (I-635), puts business or leisure travelers close to the Dallas North Tollway, Stemmons Frwy (I-35E), Central Expressway (US-75), and the George Bush Tollway. DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport are both less than 30 minutes from our contemporary, full service atrium hotel. With over 200 restaurants, theaters, shopping and entertainment venues in the immediate area, the Doubletree Hotel Dallas near the Galleria is the perfect location to capture the sights of magnificent Dallas, Texas. We're near the North Dallas Design District, and only eight minutes from The Grand Spa and Galleria Dallas (complimentary transportation provided based on availability). Tastefully-appointed guest rooms provide a high level of comfort and convenience, while our courteous, professional staff supplies legendary Doubletree service. HHonors Floors accommodations on our HHonors Level include upgraded amenities, our incredibly cozy Sweet Dreams beds, a private lounge, and soft Doubletree Robes. High-speed Internet access is available in all guestrooms and meeting rooms, with wireless HSIA available through our CHA Cyber Cafe, located on the lobby level. The Doubletree hotel near the Galleria boasts 30,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space, including our luxurious Grand Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. Our guests have full access to a well-equipped fitness center and sparkling outdoor pool.
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Hilton Dallas/Park Cities

Our Hotel's Policies Have Changed ” Weve updated our reservation and cancellation policies and extended Hilton Honors Points and status. All United States properties require face coverings in all indoor public areas for guests and team members. Please visit our dedicated COVID-19 page for the latest. Prior to travelling, please check the local government website for your destination to understand any local requirements or restrictions that may be in place.Daily Mandatory Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Texas Recovery Fee Hilton Dallas/Park Cities has consistently been the trusted hotel and event venue in the heart of the affluent Park Cities in North Dallas. Savvy travelers and local clientele experience the boutique-style and southern charm the award-winning hotel is known for. Guests can enjoy an upscale Presidential Suite, timeless guest rooms and suites with expansive spaces, an open-concept social environment in Grain restaurant and Woodbine Bar & Lounge, a cozy Private Dining Room, modern Fitness Center, dependable Wi-Fi, Digital Key, numerous in-room HDTV channels, and more. Our great location offers 175 Walkable Dining & Retailing. We're also surrounded by over 30 Churches of various faiths, countless corporate headquarters, and are near North Park Mall and other upscale shopping as well the SMU College Campus. Minutes from the Airport – The hotel is approximately 10 minutes from Dallas Love Field Airport and 30 minutes from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
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Hilton Anatole

Our Hotel's Policies Have Changed ” Weve updated our reservation and cancellation policies and extended Hilton Honors Points and status. All United States properties require face coverings in all indoor public areas for guests and team members. Please visit our dedicated COVID-19 page for the latest. Prior to travelling, please check the local government website for your destination to understand any local requirements or restrictions that may be in place.Daily Mandatory Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: $10 off valet; wifi; pool recreation; health club, classes & courts; 15% off spa services; two kids dinners in Counter offer; two Starbucks coffees; dessert with dinner at Counter; texas recovery fee HILTON ANATOLE HOTEL FEATURES Over 600,000 sq. ft. of event space, including extensive outdoor space, 79 meeting rooms, 9 ballrooms and dedicated exhibit space, Central U.S. location for national meetings and annual conventions, 1,606 luxurious hotel guestrooms, including 127 spacious suites, Valet and self-parking, Internet access, 4 restaurants and 5 bars, In-Room Dining, a 7-acre Anatole Park with event lawn, walking paths and benches, Three swimming pools including JadeWaters Resort Pool (seasonal) complete with lazy river, leisure pool, water slides and private cabanas, A full-service fitness club and spa, Full-service in-house audio/visual and business center services. Centrally located in the Dallas Design District and Uptown entertainment and shopping districts of Dallas, Texas.

Things to do in Dallas, United States

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy, often referred to by his initials JFK and Jack
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Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour

This tour delves into one of the most intriguing mysteries of our time: the world-changing assassination of President Kennedy. We explore the facts and examine the incredible coincidences and timing that culminated in the event that shocked the world. During the tour, we will walk the path that President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade took on Nov 22, 1963, visit Dealey Plaza where the president was assassinated, The Grassy Knoll (the epicenter of many conspiracy theories), and the ground of the School Depository (location of the alleged shooter). This is a private tour, just you and your group. All our tours are led by certified expert local guides.
JFK Assassination Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House
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JFK Assassination Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House

Explore Dallas in 2 hours with a guide and in an air-conditioned van. Pass by Grassy Knoll and the infamous car ride that made history on November 22, 1963. Many people remember the day when they heard the news of the tragic assassination of former President John F. Kennedy as he drove through Dallas. The assassination, assumed to be by Lee Harvey Oswald, is one of the most discussed and speculated unsolved mysteries of our time. Includes Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House. *** Please be advised there is walking involved in the first hour of the tour. ****
Small-Group Dallas City Highlights Tour by Minivan
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Small-Group Dallas City Highlights Tour by Minivan

Get a quick overview of the city in this 75-minute tour, seeing all the major historical sites of the city as you receive narration from your guide. After starting as a small trading post in 1841, Dallas eventually became a city of international renown and boasts some marvelous landmarks. Join this small group tour to give yourself a more personalized experience as you take in the sights and sounds. 
Klyde Warren Park
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Private Dallas and JFK Tour with Local Guide

Explore Dallas like never before in 3-hours. If you can’t join a tour group due to your schedule, or you would like to have an exclusive one-on-one private tour with a local, professional guide, this is the best option available. Your guide will create a one-of-a-kind custom tour, just for you. After, you'll discuss in detail what your interests are, and share your favorite landmarks and city sites you would like to visit most.
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Sightseeing Tour of Dallas

Get an overview of the highlights of Dallas in this 3-hour small group tour. Dallas is indeed a city of international renown and boasts some marvelous landmarks. The local guide will be able to provide insider knowledge on many of these sites, encouraging to return so they can take in the sights and sounds. 
Dealey Plaza
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JFK Assassination and Museum Tour with Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House

Explore Dallas like never before on this three and a half hour small group tour with transport by air-conditioned van. Travel to the Grassy Knoll and the infamous car ride that made history on November 22, 1963. Many people remember the day when they heard the news of the tragic assassination of former President John F. Kennedy as he drove through Dallas. The assassination, assumed to be by Lee Harvey Oswald, is one of the most discussed and speculated unsolved mysteries of our time. Includes Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House. *** Please be advised there is walking involved in the first hour of the tour. ****
Oswald's Rooming House
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JFK Assassination Tour with JFK Museum and Oswald's Rooming House

This 2 part tour is designed with the history fan in mind. On the first part, your experienced guide is your driver on this 2 hour group tour. See the places and relive the events of the assassination. You will see historical Dealey Plaza, The Sixth Floor, and Lee Harvey Oswald's travels on the fateful day in 1963. You will also experience Oswald's Rooming House, just as it was in 1963. You will also get to experience a unique tour with stops for great photos along the way. Your group tour ends with the second part, your admission to the Sixth Floor Museum admission which is included. Please allow 60-90 minutes for the museum.
Half-Day Private Dallas Highlights Tour by Train, Trolley, and Foot
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Half-Day Private Dallas Highlights Tour by Train, Trolley, and Foot

Join us on a journey through Dallas's Past and Present! This 4 hour tour will take you from the depths of the JFK assassination, the worst day in Dallas history, to the heights of the Dallas Arts District, a vibrant community celebrating life, culture, art and more! All the best Dallas has to offer! We will travel by Train, Trolley and on Foot for a truly immersive experience. After our visit to Dealey Plaza your guide will help you purchase the $6 All Day Pass for the light rail to continue the experience! Everything else is included! We will travel back in time on the historic McKinney Avenue Trolley to Klyde Warren Park. While surrounded by the inspiring Dallas Skyline, you will learn everything about the Dallas Arts District including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Nasher Sculpture Center, AT&T Performing Arts Center, the Perot Museum and more! We then board the Trolley again and head Downtown for more attractions including Thanksgiving Square as well as other surprises!

Why People Love Dallas, United States

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Amy_R
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May 2022
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Great short tour, puts that day in perspective. Tour guide was very knowledgeable and shared pertinent info. Thanks
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loisschatz
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Feb 2020
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Very informative tour. Really put you back in time and experience the day as it unfolded. Answered all my husband's questions.
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Danny_P
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Dec 2019
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
Private JFK Assassination Walking Tour
This was a very informative trip. The stops and information made it come to life. Our guide was very personable and knowledgeable. If I could add one thing, I would have liked to go behind the fence at the grassy knoll.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dallas

What are some must-see attractions in Dallas?

Dallas has plenty of must-see attractions that cater to different interests. For art enthusiasts, the Dallas Museum of Art is a must-visit, while history buffs would enjoy the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature, and the Reunion Tower offers breathtaking views of the city. For sports fans, the AT&T Stadium is a must-visit.

What are the best outdoor activities in Dallas?

Dallas has a lot of outdoor activities to offer. You can visit Klyde Warren Park and enjoy the beautiful scenery while having a picnic or playing outdoor games. The White Rock Lake Park is another great option for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go fishing, kayaking, or biking around the lake. The Cedar Ridge Preserve is also a great place to go hiking and bird-watching.

What are some of the best museums to visit in Dallas?

Dallas has several world-class museums that are worth visiting. The Dallas Museum of Art has a massive collection of over 24,000 works of art from around the world. The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is a great place to learn about science and technology, and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is a must-visit for history buffs.

What are some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Dallas?

Dallas has plenty of family-friendly attractions to offer. The Dallas Zoo is a great place to take your kids to see a variety of animals. LEGOLAND Discovery Center is a great place for kids to play and learn. The Dallas World Aquarium is another great family-friendly attraction that allows you to see a variety of sea life.

What are some of the best places to eat in Dallas?

Dallas is known for its delicious food, and there are plenty of great places to eat. For Tex-Mex food, try Torchy's Tacos or Mia's Tex-Mex. For barbecue, try Pecan Lodge or Lockhart Smokehouse. There are also plenty of trendy restaurants like Uchi and Sachet that serve delicious food.

What are some of the best places to shop in Dallas?

Dallas has several great shopping destinations. The NorthPark Center is a massive shopping mall with over 200 stores, including high-end designer brands. The Bishop Arts District is a trendy neighborhood with several boutique shops and restaurants. The Galleria Dallas is another popular shopping mall that has a mix of luxury and affordable stores.

What is the best time of year to visit Dallas?

The best time of year to visit Dallas is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild. The temperatures can get extremely hot in the summer, and the winters can be unpredictable. If you're planning to visit during the summer, make sure to pack plenty of sunscreen and stay hydrated.

What are some of the best accommodations in Dallas?

Dallas has plenty of great accommodations to choose from. The Joule is a luxury hotel that's located in the heart of downtown Dallas. The Adolphus is another historic hotel that offers luxury accommodations. For a more affordable option, try the Magnolia Hotel or the Warwick Melrose.

What is the best way to get around Dallas?

The best way to get around Dallas is by car. The city is spread out, and public transportation is not very convenient. If you don't want to rent a car, you can use ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft. You can also use the DART, which is Dallas' public transportation system, but it's not very extensive.

What are some of the best nightlife spots in Dallas?

Dallas has plenty of nightlife spots to choose from. The Deep Ellum neighborhood is a trendy area with several bars and music venues. The Katy Trail Ice House is a popular spot to grab a drink and enjoy the outdoors. The Rustic is another great bar that offers live music and a great atmosphere.