Discover the beauty of Dallas
The cultural and commercial hub is a legendary city throughout the state of Texas. Dallas is home to various monuments and legends to the entire country. Don’t forget about the delicious restaurants and a stellar shopping scene!
Pioneers, arts and history in Downtown Dallas
Howdy! Welcome to Dallas, my name is Katherine and I’ll be your guide on this tour, as presented by Insight Guides. I’ll show you how Dallas has changed from a pioneer settlement in the 1840s to today’s modern and thriving city. This tour should take about two hours to complete, not including any time spent at attractions along the way.On this tour, you’ll hear stories and visit places associated with early pioneers, beer magnates, downtown’s decline and resurgence, the vital role of the rai
The Highs and Lows of Downtown Dallas
Welcome to Dallas, home of the 7-Eleven, the microchip, and the long-running self-titled soap opera. The city was founded in the 1840’s, and rose to prominence as an oil and cotton powerhouse. It also benefitted from the many railroads which once ran through it. These days the city prospers as a center for industries including telecommunications, medical research, banking, and the old mainstays of energy and transportation. During this walking tour through downtown, you’ll get a feel for the city center’s long and complex history.Photo
Reunion Tower
Reunion Tower is a 561 ft observation tower in Dallas, Texas and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Located at 300 Reunion Boulevard in the Reunion district of downtown Dallas, the tower is part of the Hyatt Regency Hotel complex, and is the city's 15th tallest building. A free-standing
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Amazing museum dedicated to the life and death of J. F. Kennedy. Learn more about his legacy at the place from where he was shot.
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Plaza is a large public park located in the Convention Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas. It contains a large sculpture and is a heavily visited tourist site. Adjacent to the plaza is the Pioneer Park Cemetery which features the Confederate War Memorial. Together, it is the largest p
Klyde Warren Park
Klyde Warren Park is a 5.2-acre public park in Downtown Dallas, Texas. The park is over the Woodall Rodgers Freeway, and opened in 2012. It is named for Klyde Warren, the young son of billionaire Kelcy Warren. The urban park is open to the public, but is operated by the private Woodall Rodgers Park
Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
The Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge is a bridge in Dallas, Texas, that spans the Trinity River. The bridge is named for Margaret Hunt Hill, an heiress and philanthropist. The bridge was constructed as part of the Trinity River Project. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, it is one of three such bridges planne
Dallas Farmers Market
The Dallas Farmers Market is a large public market located at 1010 S. Pearl Expressway in the Farmers Market District of downtown Dallas, Texas. Today, the Dallas Farmers Market features three kinds of sellers: produce dealers, wholesale dealers and local farmers. Monthly yard sales, cooking classe
Dallas World Aquarium
The Dallas World Aquarium is a for-profit aquarium and zoo located in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas, USA. It aids conservation and education by housing many animals that are threatened or endangered as part of a cooperative breeding program with other zoos around the world
Dealy Plaza
Dealey Plaza is a city park in the West End district of downtown Dallas, Texas. It is sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas". It also was the location of the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy, on November 22, 1963. The Dealey Plaza Historic District was named a National
Texas State Fair Grounds
Fair Park is a 277-acre recreational and educational complex located in Dallas, Texas. The area, which is immediately east of downtown Dallas, is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark. Many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936. Fair
Fountain Place
Fountain Place is a 60-story late-modernist skyscraper in downtown Dallas, Texas. Standing at a structural height of 720 ft, it is the fifth-tallest building in Dallas, and the 15th-tallest in Texas. A new 45-story sibling tower, AMLI Fountain Place, is being built to its northwest on an adjacent lo
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