Here are 4 things to do when visiting Dallas
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Even though it happened over 50 years ago, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 ranks as one of the most historic events of the city. On that day, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository took a rifle to the 6th floor and shot at the presidential motorcade killing President Kennedy and wounding Texas Governor John Connally.
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Now that we’ve gotten the bad past out of the way, let’s find something a little more fun to do.
Klyde Warren Park
Opening in 2012, Klyde Warren Park is a 5 acre public park that actually was built over the Woodall Rodgers Freeway. Lined on all sides with bustling city traffic, people come to relax, play with pets, relax, read, play in the play ground and have some great gourmet food truck dining. Often people will see a magician strolling around entertaining the park visitors.
Head On Over To The State Fair In Dallas, TX
Around late September or early October, the Fair Park in Dallas, Texas ends up being a haven of activity for visitors intending to see cowboys, consume some wonderful food, and take a ride on the huge Ferris wheel.
The State Fair was first held in Fair Park in 1886, and is believed to be the largest state fair in America, with over 3 million people going to the reasonable each year. It runs for 24 days, weather allowing, and rough quotes declare that the fair contributes over 350 million dollars US to Dallas’ economy.
In 1952, a giant cowboy statue of 52 feet tall was contributed to the reasonable grounds as the State Fair’s symbol, and was given the name ‘Big Tex’. Appropriately, among the fair’s piece de resistances is a yearly football video game between the colleges of Texas and Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl; its nickname– and most likely, sponsor– is “The AT&T Red River Rivalry”.
With over 300,000 square feet of area, the State Fair of Dallas is the only fair in the United States to feature a major auto program, with several buildings and numerous vehicles on display screen for visitors to search, appreciate, and ask questions about. Due to the fact that of the vehicle show’s success at the reasonable, many car makers now pick the State Fair as a launching location for their new model launches, such as the 2017 Chevy Tahoe and the 2017 Ford F150.
Ferris wheel at sunset
The park’s Ferris wheel “Texas Star” is also thought about to be the biggest in North America, and although it helps to attract the crowds to the Fair, there are many rides and attractions to keep families busy.
Understood for its large choices of high-fat– but really delicious– fair foods, the State Fair of Dallas has actually continued to be a success each year, due to the efficient company and focus on accommodating the interests of visitors.
Party Hearty
Dallas is famous for some of the most outlandish parties in history. While everyone enjoys a good party. How do you make sure you host a good party? In real estate, they say success is “location, location, location”. In partying it’s “people, people, people.” In real estate, not everyone is located on the choice spot. And in partying, you have to make consolations for the people. The choice spots in Dallas are: Uptown, Deep Ellum and the “M” streets.
Let’s consider that you are preparing for a party of 60 or more people. That’s a big party. Even if it is just friends and co-workers, and everyone expects to bring items to make the party better, you have to have some control. If you aren’t hiring a party planner, you have to do these few steps to make sure your party is awesome, and that your friends and co-workers have a spectacular time, and are safe.
