Shopping and Dining: All within a 5 mile radius

• Check out Uptown - tons of restaurants and nightlife


• West Village is a trolley ride away


• Knox-Henderson - t.r.e.n.d.y


• Greenville Ave - hipster


• Bishop Arts District -funky and cool


• Deep Ellum - it's making a comeback, lots of nightlife


• Highland Park Village - total opulence


• Shop at the original Nieman Marcus downtown

Activities for Kids:

• Koalas at the Dallas Zoo


• Ft. Worth Stockyards


• Dallas World Aquarium


• Six Flags of Texas in Arlington


• and of course the Dallas Arboretum. 

Sports:

• Head to Texas Stadium and catch the Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers


• Take in a Rodeo at the Ft. Worth Cow Coliseum 


• Rangers Ballpark

Attractions:

• John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza/6 Floor


• Ft. Worth Stockyards


• Vineyards of Grapevine, TX


• Explore the Katy Trail


• Have a picnic at White Rock Lake


• Take a ride on the vintage McKinney Trolley in Uptown


• Who shot JR? Take a tour of South Fork Ranch


• Get your urban cowboy on and head over to Gilley's of Dallas