Things to do in Dallas TX
Based on FBI statistics, Dallas is a fairly safe city that has been reducing it's crime rate faster than the national average. ... Dallas is a large city and the larger metropolitan area is roughly the fifth largest in the US. So whether it is safe depends on where you live. Most places in the area are pretty safe.
Best Times to Visit Dallas – Fort Worth. The best time to visit Dallas – Fort Worth is between September and November, when the temperatures aren't overwhelmingly hot, the tourist traffic has died down and the Texas State Fair is in full swing.
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Texas metro area was $63,812 in 2016, the latest figures available. Dallas median household income is $7,247 higher than the median Texas household income and $6,195 greater than the US median household income.
Dallas, a modern metropolis in north Texas, is a commercial and cultural hub of the region. Downtown’s Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza commemorates the site of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963. In the Arts District, the Dallas Museum of Art and the Crow Collection of Asian Art cover thousands of years of art. The sleek Nasher Sculpture Center showcases contemporary sculpture.
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Dealey Plaza
Site of JFK's assassination
City park & National Historic Landmark where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.
Reunion Tower
Iconic observation deck with city views
Landmark observation deck featuring light shows, 360-degree city views, 2 restaurants & a gift shop.
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Lakeside botanical garden & event venue
70-acre botanical garden set on White Rock Lake with frequent concerts, special exhibits & classes.
The Dallas World Aquarium
Exotic animals in replica habitats
Replica habitats containing exotic birds, mammals & fish are open for public tours & private events.
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Exhibits at JFK assassination site
Comprehensive exhibits on John F. Kennedy's presidency & assassination at site of the sniper's nest.
Celebration
Homestyle pot roast, fried chicken, cobbler & more in a relaxed, family-oriented setting.
Dallas, TX
Comfort food · Outdoor seating · Healthy options
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz
Dallas, TX
Happy hour food · Late-night food · Happy hour drinks
Fearing's Restaurant
Chef Dean Fearing's splashy Southwestern destination with a celebrated bar in the luxe Ritz-Carlton.
Dallas, TX
Happy hour food · Happy hour drinks · Comfort food
Meso Maya Comida Y Copas
Contemporary Mexican eatery serving Oaxaca- & Puebla-inspired recipes to a trendy crowd.
Dallas, TX
Happy hour food · Late-night food · Comfort food
Pecan Lodge
A variety of smoked meats, sides & desserts are served at this BBQ eatery along with beer & wine.
Dallas, TX
Comfort food · Outdoor seating · Casual